While they were initially bred as hunting dogs, they adapt well to life in towns and cities, provided they get enough ...

Dogs have been helping humans hunt and living as members of their community for at least 14,000 years, and we can trace the ...

But does that mean you will find this terrier breed a welcome addition to your home? We take a look, with advice from expert vet Dr Rebecca MacMillan. Yorkshire Terriers are active and energetic ...

The hound group was originally bred for hunting, so dogs in this group ... meant to be guard dogs for family homes or barns. Terrier breeds are often characterized as feisty and full of energy.

But, like most breeds, there are some health problems ... Breeders wanted the Norwich Terrier to be small and portable, a hunting companion that could go anywhere. They designed the coat to ...

The Russell Terrier looks small — but don’t let that deceive you. What this dog lacks in size, it easily makes up for in personality. The Russell Terrier is fearless, bold, and steadfast and ...

The dogs were particularly adept at hunting in the cairns, manmade piles of stones that dot the region as navigational markers. Thus, the breed became known as the Cairn terrier. The spotted breed ...

Their hunting instincts can prove problematic ... a less natural match than some of other cat-friendly dog breeds. “Like many terriers, this dog has a high prey drive and may not be great ...