is from Spain and not one of the many similar breeds of dogs derived from fox terriers. Health No diseases specific to this breed, or claims of extraordinary health, have been documented for the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz, though an undescended testicle is not uncommon in male pups. Similar breeds Breeds similar in appearance to (but not the same as) the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz include the Jack Russell Terrier, the Parson Russell Terrier, and the Rat Terrier. Differences and similarities between the Terrier Brasileiro and the Japanese Terrier are detailed on the breed club's website. The breed has been compared with other ratting dog breeds that originated in Spain: Ratonero Murciano de Huerta and Ratonero Valenciano. Their traits, intelligence, trainability, sociability, and behavior are all similar, but they differ only in size, color and conformation. None of these breeds is recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. See also Dogs portal List of dog breeds Hunt terrier Rat Terrier Ratonero Valenciano Terrier References Terriers Dog breeds originating in Andalusia