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Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · Japan

Fell Terrier at a glance

Origin
Lake District, England, United Kingdom
Appeared
1700 to 1900 (uncertain)
Family
Terrier
Type
Terrier
Size
Small
Life span
10 to 13 years
Recognised by
No major club
Status
Living

The name. Fell is the northern English word for upland moor; a regional working terrier type, not one breed.

Same familyCatahoula Leopard Dog1700 to 1979 · United States

Family and relatives

Same eraDalmatian1700 to 1890 · Croatia

Place in time

The Fell Terrier appears 1700 to 1900 (uncertain), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.

A full article on the Fell Terrier is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.