Cat Myths Debunked

Cat Myths - vet visits
Cat myths abound in the U.S. and for many it’s difficult to know what to believe. Fortunately, Pet Health Network is prepared to debunk these rumors that often leave you with the wrong impression about felines.

The Smooth Fox Terrier

The Smooth Fox Terrier

Background
The Fox Terrier originates all the way back in the 17th century, British Isles; but the distinction between smooth and wire hair varieties was not made for hundreds of years. In 1984 the two varieties were recognized as two separate breeds.

Because of the SFT’s great eyesight, stamina, and gifted nose, farmers used them to keep foxes and other intruders away. They were also used as exterminators and will dig until what they’ve sniffed out is gone!