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<blockquote data-quote="rejectedmom" data-source="post: 263008" data-attributes="member: 2315"><p>Here is some info on the Feist AKA Rat terrier. They can have short or long tails or cropped tails.</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>Named by the perceptive Teddy Roosevelt, the Rat Terriers were developed in Great Britain originally from <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/smoothfoxterrier.htm" target="_blank"><u>Smooth Fox Terriers</u></a> and <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/manchesterterrier.htm" target="_blank"><u>Manchester Terriers</u></a> in 1820. They were brought to the USA in the 1890's. At that time they were all their original color of black and tan. Life Magazine showed President Roosevelt with three black and tan Rat Terriers. American breeders crossed them again with the <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/smoothfoxterrier.htm" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">Smooth Fox Terrier</span></u></a> as well as the <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/beagle.htm" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">Beagle</span></u></a> and <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/whippet.htm" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">Whippet</span></u></a>. The Beagle increased bulk, trailing and hunting ability, along with the red color. Whippet contributed the speed and agility and probably the blue and brindle colors. The smallest variety was derived from the <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/smoothfoxterrier.htm" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">Smooth Fox Terrier</span></u></a> and <a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/chihuahua.htm" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">Chihuahua</span></u></a>. The Rat Terrier proved to be one of the best in the rat-baiting pits. One Rat Terrier is reported to have killed over 2,501 rats in a span of only seven hours in a rat infested barn. The Rat Terrier is a hard-working farm hand, able to rid an infested barn of vermin with no problem.</strong></span><strong><p style="text-align: right"></p></p> <p style="text-align: center"></strong><p style="text-align: right"> </p> <p style="text-align: right"></p> </p><p><strong><p style="text-align: center"><em><p style="text-align: center"><strong><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><em><em><strong><em><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><em> <img src="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/images2/RatTerrierMax.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </em></strong></em></strong></em></strong></em></em></strong></em></em></strong></em></strong></em></strong></em></strong></em></strong></p></p> <p style="text-align: center"></em></p><p></strong><p style="text-align: center"> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/k/kemmerstockmountaincur.htm" target="_blank">http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/k/kemmerstockmountaincur.htm</a></p></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #ffffff"><strong><em>..</em></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: right"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rejectedmom, post: 263008, member: 2315"] Here is some info on the Feist AKA Rat terrier. They can have short or long tails or cropped tails. [CENTER][FONT=Arial][B]Named by the perceptive Teddy Roosevelt, the Rat Terriers were developed in Great Britain originally from [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/smoothfoxterrier.htm"][U]Smooth Fox Terriers[/U][/URL] and [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/manchesterterrier.htm"][U]Manchester Terriers[/U][/URL] in 1820. They were brought to the USA in the 1890's. At that time they were all their original color of black and tan. Life Magazine showed President Roosevelt with three black and tan Rat Terriers. American breeders crossed them again with the [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/smoothfoxterrier.htm"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]Smooth Fox Terrier[/COLOR][/U][/URL] as well as the [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/beagle.htm"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]Beagle[/COLOR][/U][/URL] and [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/whippet.htm"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]Whippet[/COLOR][/U][/URL]. The Beagle increased bulk, trailing and hunting ability, along with the red color. Whippet contributed the speed and agility and probably the blue and brindle colors. The smallest variety was derived from the [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/smoothfoxterrier.htm"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]Smooth Fox Terrier[/COLOR][/U][/URL] and [URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/chihuahua.htm"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]Chihuahua[/COLOR][/U][/URL]. The Rat Terrier proved to be one of the best in the rat-baiting pits. One Rat Terrier is reported to have killed over 2,501 rats in a span of only seven hours in a rat infested barn. The Rat Terrier is a hard-working farm hand, able to rid an infested barn of vermin with no problem.[/B][/FONT][B][RIGHT][FONT=Arial][/FONT][/RIGHT][/B][RIGHT] [/RIGHT] [FONT=Arial][/FONT][RIGHT] [/RIGHT] [FONT=Arial][/FONT][/CENTER] [B][CENTER][I][CENTER][B][I][B][I][B][I][B][I][B][I][I][B][I][I][B][I][B][I][B][I] [IMG]http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/images2/RatTerrierMax.jpg[/IMG] [/I][/B][/I][/B][/I][/B][/I][/I][/B][/I][/I][/B][/I][/B][/I][/B][/I][/B][/I][/B][/CENTER] [/I][/CENTER] [/B][CENTER] [/CENTER] [CENTER][CENTER][URL="http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/k/kemmerstockmountaincur.htm"][B][I][U][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR][/FONT][/U][/I][/B][/URL][/CENTER] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][COLOR=#ffffff][B][I]..[/I][/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/CENTER] [RIGHT] [/RIGHT] [/QUOTE]
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