TOY DACHSHUND-Miniature Dachshund & MINIATURE RAT TERRIER
Rat Terrier
Rat Terrier
- Rat Terriers are a highly intelligent and lively breed of dog that are known for their playful and inquisitive nature. They are highly loyal to their families and are affectionate with people of all ages, including children. Due to their high energy level and need for exercise, they make great playmates for kids and are generally patient and tolerant of their antics.
- As a terrier breed, Rat Terriers have a strong prey drive and may be inclined to chase after small animals. Early socialization and training can help to minimize this behavior, but it's important to supervise them when they're outside and keep them on a leash or in a securely fenced yard.
- Rat Terriers are also highly adaptable and can do well in a variety of living situations, including apartments or rural homes, as long as they receive enough exercise and mental stimulation. They are generally easy to train and can excel in various activities, including obedience, agility, and even hunting.
- When considering a Rat Terrier as a pet, it's important to choose a reputable breeder who follows responsible breeding practices to ensure the health and temperament of the puppy. Regular grooming is also necessary to keep their short, smooth coat shiny and healthy.
- In summary, Rat Terriers make wonderful pets for those who can provide them with the exercise, attention, and socialization they need. They are loyal, affectionate, and highly adaptable dogs that can make great companions for families with children or active individuals looking for a playful and energetic dog.
- AKC.
- Weight 10-25 pounds
- Life Expectancy 12-18 years
- Good with kids
- Affectionate with family
Miniature Rat Terrier Delta Colorado
