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Victorian Breed Boom landscape

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier

Also known as Roosevelt Terrier, American Hunting Terrier.

Related breedAiredale Terrier1850 to 1880 · United Kingdom

Teddy Roosevelt Terrier at a glance

Origin
United States
Appeared
1900 to 1999 (likely)
Family
American Terrier
Type
Terrier
Size
Small
Life span
13 to 16 years
Recognised by
UKC
Status
Living

The name. Named for US president Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt, who owned terriers of this type.

Same familyBelgian Malinois1891 to 1901 · Belgium

Family and relatives

Same eraBullmastiff1860 to 1924 · United Kingdom

Place in time

The Teddy Roosevelt Terrier appears 1900 to 1999 (likely), in the Victorian Breed Boom, when 94 breeds first appeared.

A full article on the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.