How much does a border terrier cost?

What’s the Price of Border Terrier Puppies? You can expect to pay between $800 and $1,500 for your Border Terrier puppy, depending on which breeder you choose and if you want to have breeding rights. Most breeders will require you to get the dog spayed or neutered unless you pay an extra fee.

Are border terriers good family dogs?

Border Terriers make great family pets. They typically get along well with children and are eager to please. Their hunter’s nature might see them chasing cats or other small animals but they’re usually fine around other pets, especially if they’re introduced to them at a young age.

Where do Border Terriers live in Northern California?

Currently 100+ members strong, with members residing primarily in Northern California, the club sponsors many events, including conformation, earthdog, agility, play days, seminars and club dinners. Find out more about Border Terriers from the Breed section of the website.

When did the Border Terrier Club of the Redwoods start?

The Border Terrier Club of the Redwoods is dedicated to the welfare of the Border Terrier. The club was started in 1989 by a small group of dedicated Border Terrier owners and breeders who shared the common goals of ethics, improvement, fun, and above all, protection of the breed.

How did the Border Terrier get its name?

“Essentially a working terrier” says the standard and the breed remains so, hugely popular in the country for his gameness, but adapting also to family life in the town and city. The borders of Northumberland and Scotland gave the breed its name around 1880 after he was used as the earth dog with the Border Foxhounds.

What are the characteristics of a Border Terrier?

Most breed historians describe the Border Terrier as a sturdy longer-legged terrier capable of covering great distances and possessing the ability to follow behind the pack hounds. Bringing up the rear on a fox hunt requires desirable social attributes of a dog able to get along with others.