In the late 1800's, British Migrants brought Rat Terriers with them to America. They were bred mostly for speed. Their speed is used for controlling vermin and hunting squirrels, hare, and other small game.
Chordata. Rat Terriers are dogs, dogs are mammals, mammals are chordates. :)
Currently no. Rat Terriers are listed as a Foundation Stock Service breed.
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You can mostly feet rat terriers cheese.They are highly likely to want that.Try giving it to your pet to see.
No, but you can get a Yorkshire Terrier. Yorkshire Terriers are similar to Rat Terriers.
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Jack Russels, Dachunds, Wiltishire Terriers, Rat Terriers (that is an actual breed), Foxies, Miniature Pinschers. Would you like more?
Rat terriers and Fox terriers are their own breed of dog. They all come from the same lines, going centuries back. But now due to breeding, these different breeds of dog have different characteristics although they may look alike they are in fact not all Jack Russell's.
The Rat Terrier is an American breed that is the result of working with the Fox Terrier, Bull Terrier, http://wiki.answers.com/manchester-terrier.html, and Old English White Terrier, to name a few. It is not a show-able or registrable breed in AKC.
What kind of question is this? Of course there is.