
Rat Terrier
Rat Terrier is a medium Terrier breed from United States. Known for being friendly, lovable, inquisitive. Has an average lifespan of 12-18 years and a weight range of 10-25 lbs.
Breed Profile
About This Breed
The Rat Terrier is an American dog breed with a background as a farm dog and hunting companion. They share much ancestry with the small hunting dogs known as feists. Common throughout family farms in the 1920s and 1930s, they are now recognized by the United (UKC) and American Kennel Clubs (AKC) and are considered a rare breed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does a Rat Terrier get?
A Rat Terrier typically weighs 10-25 lbs and stands 10-18 inches tall. They are classified as a medium-sized breed.
How long does a Rat Terrier live?
The average lifespan of a Rat Terrier is 12-18 years.
What is a Rat Terrier's temperament?
The Rat Terrier is known for being friendly, lovable, inquisitive.
Where does the Rat Terrier come from?
The Rat Terrier originates from United States.
What group does the Rat Terrier belong to?
The Rat Terrier belongs to the Terrier group.