Chilean Fox Terrier

El terrier chileno es la primera raza canina proveniente de Chile. Se ha desarrollado desde finales del siglo XVIII a partir del ratonero bodeguero andaluz.

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Size
medium
Life
1,700–1,800 years
Group
Working
Origin
Chile

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Reference source
Wikidata
Open source
Reviewed Jun 26, 2026

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