Ratonero Murciano Dog

The Ratonero Murciano, or Murcian Ratter, is a type of dog that was first developed in the Spanish region of Murcia. The main purpose of this breed is to hunt and kill rodents, especially rats. The Spanish word for "ratter," from which the English name "ratonero" is derived, accurately describes the breed's primary function.
- Small to medium in size, the Ratonero Murciano dog breed is renowned for its robust and muscular build. They come in a wide variety of colors, though white is the most common, and have short, smooth coats. These canines are well-suited to the task of reducing insect populations on farms and in homes thanks to their speed, agility, and hunting prowess.
The affable and loyal nature of the Ratonero Murciano breed makes them a popular choice as a family pet in addition to their usefulness as a hunting companion. They have a stellar reputation for being patient with kids and flexible in their housing needs.