Rare Terrier Breeds Uk
The uk has 220 pedigree dog breeds but the top six labrador french bulldog cocker spaniel pug and english springer spaniel and bulldog account for more registrations between them than the.
Rare terrier breeds uk. The eponymous terrier developed by the sporting vicar was eventually registered by the kc after much controversy among terrier fanciers in 1990 and is one of very few breed standards to include the clause honourable scars permissable. The labradors the goldern retrievers pugs french bulldogs and the gorgeous staffordshire bull terriers. He is inquisitive and intelligent and generally quiet unless he hears a noise and. We ve found five breeds at random that are rare and collected a little information on each one.
The irish terrier has a distinctive red coat and a compact sturdy appearance. Breeds on the at watch list included in 2013 the english setter the old english sheepdog the irish terrier the irish wolfhound the welsh springer spaniel the pembroke welsh corgi and the welsh terrier. The irish terrier is one of the oldest terrier breeds and by the late 1800 s was one of the most popular dog breeds in both the uk and ireland. The 20 rare dog breeds under 25 pounds rare dog breeds.
The affenpinscher is a bold alert loving and very loyal breed. Size smallest small medium large giant characteristics hypoallergenic fluffy best family smartest best guard kid friendly best watch easy to train low shedding color white black blue brown red grey golden. Bull terrier miniature cairn terrier. The sealyham terrier is a rare welsh breed of small to medium sized terrier that originated in wales as a working dog.
Fox terrier smooth fox terrier wire glen of imaal terrier. Over time they became companions as well as working dogs. These breeds are at risk of disappearing from our parks and streets simply because people don t know they exist or because they aren t considered fashionable. Vulnerable native breeds are dog breeds of british and irish origin that are considered to be vulnerable due to their declining registration numbers.
Russell s foundation bitch trump is described in his memoirs as white with a patch of dark tan over each eye and ear while a similar dot not. The otterhound was described as twice as rare as a giant panda a scottish deerhound and a greyhound two sighthounds on the list. Terrier is a type of dog originally created to hunt vermin.