UMary Allen
I-Scottish Terrier cishe ivela ezinjeni ezizingelayo ezinemilenze emifushane nezidla kakhulu ezazisetshenziswa enyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Scotland, e-Highlands ezungeze isifunda sase-Perthshire, ikakhulukazi ukuzingela amabheji, izimpungushe, onogwaja basendle kanye nokuzingela otters. Lezi zilwane ezinemisipha ezingaleso sikhathi cishe zazinemilenze ende kuneyanamuhla “yaseScotties”, njengoba uhlobo lwaziwa kanjalo.
#1 Bazibonakalisa benesibindi futhi bengesabi lapho bebhekene nempango yabo enezivikelo eziqinile, kodwa ngokusobala babengenakho okuningi okufanayo nezinga lohlobo lwanamuhla.
NjengeScottish Terrier, ezinye izinhlobo ezintathu ze-terrier ezinemilenze emifushane i-Cairn, i-Skye, ne-West Highland White Terrier cishe nazo zibuyela kulezi zinja zokuzingela zangempela zase-Scottish.
#2 Maphakathi nekhulu le-19, ukuzalaniswa okuhlosiwe kohlobo oluhlukile lwe-terrier kwaqala edolobheni laseScotland i-Aberdeen.
Kusukela ngo-1879, lezi zinja, ngaleso sikhathi ezazisagqoke amajazi ama-brindle, zaboniswa okokuqala embukisweni wezinja eNgilandi. Kuqale kwaba nengxabano mayelana nokuthi yimaphi ama-terriers ahlukahlukene avela eScotland ongafuna igama elithi "Scottish Terrier".
#3 Umsunguli we-Scottish Terrier Club, uKapteni Gordon Murray, nokho, wakwazi ukuziqinisekisa ngo-1882, ngakho-ke "i-Aberdeen Terrier" ekugcineni yaba "i-Scottish Terrier".
Ukusungulwa kweClub for Terriers eJalimane ngo-1894 ekugcineni kwasungula ukuzalaniswa kohlobo olusha nakuleli zwe. Ngo-1906, imidlwane yokuqala yabhalwa e-studbook ngaphansi kwegama elithi "Scottish Terrier". I-terrier ngokuvamile emnyama okwesibhakabhaka enengaphandle eshayayo ngokushesha yaba inja yemfashini yangempela.