The West Highland White Terrier, affectionately known as the "Westie," is one of the smallest terrier breeds. Photo: Getty Images Small, white, and full of spirit: The West Highland White ...

When we consider a dog's intelligence, we are usually thinking about how obedient or trainable it is. Although being intelligent does impact how a dog learns, the genetics of each breed can determine ...

The Parson Russell terrier is largely the creation of an English minister who was also a fox hunter. The Rev. John Russell wanted a dog that could run a fox to ground and then flush it from its lair.

The West Highland white terrier is also called the Westy or Westie. They are a Scottish dog breed that has a white coat and a rounded appearance. The Westie has been around for 300 years and is one of ...