Spider veins are a group of dilated veins that appear close to the surface of the skin and look like spider webs or tree branches. They are usually red or blue. Although they can develop anywhere, they are most common on the legs and face.
Toy dogs constitute the smallest variant, with a height of 8 inches and weight range of 4 to 6 pounds. A short- and smooth-haired dog, the Rat Terrier has a coat that can sport any of a variety of colors, which include white, red, fawn, black and tan, lemon, brown, blue and white, and red brindle.
The Rat Terrier Club of America was formed in 1993, when it undertook the task of obtaining American Kennel Club recognition for the breed. The United Kennel Club recognized the Rat Terrier in 1999. Rat Terriers became eligible to participate in the American Kennel Clubâs Foundation Stock Service Program in 2004.