Rat Terrier mix Puppies for sale

12 Puppies found

The Rat Terrier is an energetic and intelligent breed developed in 19th-century America to hunt rats and other small vermin on farms. Compact, athletic, and full of personality, Rat Terriers are loyal companions that thrive in both rural and urban settings. Their playful spirit and adaptability make them a great fit for families, whether in a countryside home or a city apartment.

The breed was named after its primary role—catching rats that threatened farmers’ crops. To enhance their speed, stamina, and scenting ability, early breeders crossed them with Whippets, Greyhounds, and Beagles. The result was a versatile working dog capable of hunting, guarding, and companionship. Over time, Rat Terriers transitioned from farm workers to beloved household pets. The Rat Terrier was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) and is available in two sizes: miniature and standard. Both varieties share a sleek, short coat that comes in a wide array of colors and markings. They are slightly longer than tall, with a sturdy, muscular frame and a confident stance that reflects their terrier heritage.

Rat Terriers are curious, intelligent, and affectionate companions who love to be involved in family life. Early socialization helps them get along well with children and other pets. Their sharp minds respond well to positive reinforcement, but they need plenty of physical and mental stimulation to prevent boredom. While generally healthy, Rat Terriers can be prone to joint issues such as patellar luxation or hip dysplasia. Grooming is minimal—a weekly brushing and monthly bath are usually sufficient to keep their coat glossy, though shedding tools are helpful during seasonal shedding. These dogs have moderate energy levels and enjoy daily walks, play sessions, and access to a fenced yard. They shed year-round, with heavier shedding in spring and fall, so regular grooming will help keep loose hair under control.

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Faith

Border Collie & Rat Terrier hybrid

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

Four little Rat Terrier/Border Collie pups, and what a fun combination they are! These pups are very well socialized and absolutely love hanging out with people. They enjoy attention, interaction, and

Lebanon, PA
PRO
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Finn

Border Collie & Rat Terrier hybrid

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$250Price

Four little Rat Terrier/Border Collie pups, and what a fun combination they are! These pups are very well socialized and absolutely love hanging out with people. They enjoy attention, interaction, and

Lebanon, PA
PRO
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Flora

Border Collie & Rat Terrier hybrid

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

Four little Rat Terrier/Border Collie pups, and what a fun combination they are! These pups are very well socialized and absolutely love hanging out with people. They enjoy attention, interaction, and

Lebanon, PA
PRO
51

Fern

Border Collie & Rat Terrier hybrid

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

Four little Rat Terrier/Border Collie pups, and what a fun combination they are! These pups are very well socialized and absolutely love hanging out with people. They enjoy attention, interaction, and

Lebanon, PA
BOOST
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Pepper

Pomeranian & Rat Terrier hybrid

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$250Price

These pups are a Rat Terrier and Pomeranian mix, and if you've ever been around either of those breeds, you already have a pretty good sense of what you're in for, a lot of personality packed into a small, lively little dog. They're playful and curious in that way that makes you smile just watching them figure out the world around them, always on the move and always intere

Mill Hall, PA
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Mixed Breed 1

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

It’s just this one puppy. I got her from a breeder it circumstances have changed and I can’t keep her. She’s a great little dog.

Enfield, IL
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Shaggy

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
$250Price

🐶💕 ADORABLE RA-CHI PUPPIES! 💕 Big attitudes, tiny bodies, and absolutely NO respect for personal space! 😂🐾 Expected to be just 10–12 lbs. full grown, these little heart-stealers are ready to cl

Indianapolis, IN
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Peanut

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

2 yearsAge
MaleSex
$250Price

White and tan. Has more of the chihuahua look. Small, loves to snuggle, cuddle, sniff and eat.

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Gainesville, FL
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Mixed Breed 4

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$325Price

These beautiful babies came into our rescue due to an unintentional breeding. They will be under 10lbs full grown. Chihuahua Rat Terrier and a we bit of JRT.

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Converse, IN
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Khash

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

2 yearsAge
MaleSex
$250Price

Black, white and tan. Has more of the Rat Terrier look. Small, loves to snuggle, sniff and eat.

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Gainesville, FL
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Mixed Breed 1

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$295Price

These beautiful babies came into our rescue due to an unintentional breeding. They will be under 10lbs full grown. Chihuahua Rat Terrier and a we bit of JRT.

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Converse, IN
5.0
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Mixed Breed 2

Chihuahua & Rat Terrier hybrid

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$295Price

These beautiful babies came into our rescue due to an unintentional breeding. They will be under 10lbs full grown. Chihuahua Rat Terrier and a we bit of JRT.

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Converse, IN
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FAQs

The average cost of a purebred Rat Terrier puppy in the United States is approximately $658, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.