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Albert Graham, Backyard Pool Drainer
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Australian Terriers are fortunate in that they do not yet have many of the genetic health problems that affect other breeds.
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Angela Berkley, High School Student
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Terriers are diggers with strong shoulders and front legs and powerful jaws for catching rats and other vermin.
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Luigi Pascioni, Auto Mechanic
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Terriers were used with packs of hounds which drove the quarry to a spot where the terrier could corner and seize it, or force it again into the open for the chase.
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Todd Porter, Gym Attendent
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Terriers are feisty little characters with fun in their hearts and love in their eyes, self-assured and hard to frighten.
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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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Fox Terriers were bred in England originally to flush out foxes for fox hunts.
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Anita Ganesh, Poet
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He is one of the sweetest terriers around and everyone that meets him shakes their head and wonders why it took so long for him to find his family.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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Were Scotch Terriers initially and/or primarily bred by the MacDonald clan?
Terriers are indigenous to the British Isles.
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Chrissie Tanner, Homemaker and Mom
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Staffordshire Bull Terriers are also one of the best family pets you can have and are one of only two breed recommended by the Kennel Club as good with children.
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Shane Kelly, Bar Tender
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Terriers are "terra" or earth dogs originally bred to hunt rodents and other burrowing mammals.
Terriers are bred to go to ground (read dig) and find rodents and other small animals.
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Jordan Jones, Rapper
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Many terriers were bred to dig out and kill rodents, and dachshunds were bred to dig for badgers.
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