English Toy Terrier
English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan), Terrier Anglais d'agrément noir et fue, Terrier de juguete Inglés negro y fuego, Englischer Toy Terrier Schwarz und Loh, Englanninkääpiöterrieri
The English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) originated in England during the 19th century, descending from larger black-and-tan terriers used for ratting and vermin control. Through selective breeding for smaller size and elegance, it became a refined toy companion while retaining the alertness and lively spirit typical of terrier breeds.
FCI Group
Terriers
AKC Group
Not Recognized
TKC Group
Toy
Country of Origin
GB
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Cardiac and Circulatory
Renal and Urinary
Skeletal and Muscular
Test Relevances
Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Some Relevance
Xanthinuria, Type 2a
Some Relevance
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
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