Working Terriers

This page has been created in response to the large number of enquiries we receive regarding Working Terrier breeds which are not recognised by the Kennel Club (e.g. Fell Terriers/Patterdales). The information contained on this page should provide appropriate contacts for those interested in working their dogs.

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Fell and Moorland Working Terrier Club:

Mr. David McKee (Cheshire)
Tel/Fax: 01606 550005

This Club will provide assistance to any member should their dog become trapped underground. They also provide advice and a Code of Conduct for Terrier work.

The National Working Terrier Federation:

59, Kennington Road, London, SE1 7PZ
Tel: 020 7928 4742

Chairman: Mr. B. Wade (West Midlands).
Tel: 01902 765352

Most local Working Terrier Clubs are affiliated with this Federation. You can find out about Working Terrier Clubs in your area by contacting the NWTF directly.

Working Terrier and Hunt Shows:

Information about Working Terrier and Hunt Shows can be found in "Countryman's Weekly" newspaper. This paper can be ordered from your Newsagent or is available from:
The Countryman's Weekly, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7PE.

The Officers and Committee of The National Terrier Club accept no responsibility for any information contained on this page