E kile ea e-ba sepheo sa Senyesemane pakeng tsa white terrier, beagle le whippet bakeng sa ho tsoma le ho laola likhoto. Bajaki ba ile ba isa lintja tsa bona United States mathoasong a lekholo lena la lilemo, moo ba ileng ba tsoalisa liphokojoe tse moriri o boreleli, li-greyhound le li-beagle ho etsa ntja e ntle, e botsoalle haholoanyane e nang le tšekamelo e matla ea ho tsoma.
Mopresidente Roosevelt e ne e le mong'a lintja 'me a li reha lebitso la Rat Terriers. Mofuta oa maoto a makhutšoane o tsamaea ka lebitso "Teddy Roosevelt Terrier".
Ka tlase u tla fumana li-tattoo tse 10 tse ntle ka ho fetisisa tsa ntja ea Rat Terrier: