UMary Allen
IWestie isuka eSkotlani. Wakhuliswa okwenja yokuzingela. Ngokukodwa kwimidlalo yokuzingela okanye iimpuku. Umseki wolu hlobo wayengumzingeli, uColonel Edward Donald Malcolm. Ngokomzekelo, iScottish, Cairn, kunye noDandie Dinmont Terriers bamkhonza ngokufuya.
UColonel Malcolm wayejonge ukuzala inja enimble ukuzingela. Ngenxa yombala wengubo yayo, kufuneka ibonakale ngokucacileyo kwindawo emnyama nakwimihlaba erhabaxa. Ngaphambili, kwakudla ngokusenzeka ukuba abazingeli badubule izinja zabo ngempazamo ebumnyameni ngenxa yokuba babephazamile ngenyamakazi encinane ngenxa yombala omnyama woboya babo. Nantso ke into eyenzekayo kwiKoloneli. Ngoko ke, imizekelo emhlophe kuphela yayisetyenziselwa ukuzala.
Nangona kunjalo, ukubonakala kakuhle ngenxa yombala wedyasi yayinye yeenjongo zakhe kuphela. Wayefuna ukuzala inzala ekhaliphileyo, ezinzileyo nethobelayo. Kwakubalulekile ukuba iWestie incinci ngobungakanani. Ngoko wayenokungena ngokulula kwimingxunya yezilwanyana nakwimingxuma aze awukhuphele ngaphandle umdlalo.
I-West Highland White Terrier yaqatshelwa njengenzala eyahlukileyo ngo-1904. Kungekudala emva koko, i-West Highland White Terrier Club yasekwa kwaye imigangatho yohlobo yamiselwa.
Ungeno lokuqala kwi-studbook eJamani ku-Westie ngo-1910. Nangona kunjalo, i-rascal encinci ayizange idume kude kube ngoo-1970. Ngelo xesha wayehlanganiswe njengenja yentsapho.
Ngeminyaka yee-1990, ukubhaliswa kwe-West Highland White Terrier kwanda. Oku mhlawumbi kungenxa yefashoni.
Apha ngezantsi uya kufumana iitattoos ezili-10 ezilungileyo zeWest Highland White Terrier:
