Border Terriers

by Frank Jackson and Jean Jackson

Published 16 February 1970
The Border Terrier has long been renowned for his gameness, hardiness and exceptional working ability. Whilst he remains essentially a working terrier, his size, intelligence, and rugged good looks are making him increasingly popular in the show ring and in the home as a family pet. This guide covers topics such as: the history and purpose of the breed; the Breed Standards; care, management and training; showing and judging; breeding, pregnancy and whelping; ailments, both general and breed-specific; and the Border Terrier around the world.