In 1984 the Mountain Feist Association was formed in 1985 this was replaced by the American Treeing Feist Association, and this was joined by the Mountain Feist Breeder's Club in 1986, the Mountain Treeing Feist Organization in 1992 and the Traditional Treeing Feist Club in 1999. In the 20th century these dogs became increasingly rare and in the early 1980s a group of devotees banded together to prevent their extinction. Both the Treeing and Mountain Feist breeds are used to hunt small game, particularly squirrel and rodents, as well as raccoons, opossums, rabbits and for flushing birds. The word treeing refers to their hunting style of running game up into trees and indicating to the hunter which tree the game has climbed. These dogs became known as the Treeing Feist feist is a derivation of fist and is a term used in Southern America for a small fierce dog. Used to hunt small game, these dogs were bred from terriers and hounds. In the 19th century a small type of dog developed in the mountainous regions of the Southeastern United States. A Mountain Feist is so Loyal, their dedication is incomparable to many breeds.Įasy canine breed to control, very loving, excellent watchdog and phenomenal treeing breed. Several Appalachian breeders chose black feists and bred smaller to tree, 'ring' and retrieve squirrel. Both being separately recognized by the United Kennel Club.įeist were separated into several breed, often crossing with rat terriers. Originally considered a single breed, the Mountain Feist is now considered one of several American breeds originally bred to hunt squirrel, loyalty and amazing dedication. Indeed, Sully is crate trained, neutered, and up to date of vaccines and preventatives.he is the full package! What better time than early spring to get this puppy out of the clinic and into a home! Call Katrina at 86 to learn more and arrange to meet this sweet little guy.The Treeing Feist is a breed of feist from the Southeastern United States. Fair warning…he’s an attention hog, so once you starting loving on him, he will want more, but Sully thankfully, he also enjoys his quiet times and is no trouble in the house at all. Feists are alert, active, intelligent dogs. He loves nothing better than chased or being chased. Sully runs like the wind, and although he is quite tiny, he can easily outrun most big and small dogs there. He is an energetic little guy and loves going to the Carden Farm Dog Park to meet up with friends and socialize. He absolutely adores cuddles, is fantastic around other animals and kids and loves his toys. Sully has shown a lot of character in his personality. You really could eat this little guy right up! This puppy needs to be a puppy living and growing up in a home.preferably a forever home, or a foster home until a permanent one is found. And what a heartwarming transformation Sully has made! With plenty of loving from clinic staff and treatment he is now mange and parasite free and ready to go home and a coat a glossy deep chocolate brown. Sully was found on the side of the road and brought into Clinton Animal Hospital about a month ago with severe mange and a belly full of worms. Who wouldn’t want to wake up to this cute little face every morning? Especially when those ears are up! Sully is a sweet little 4-5 month week old Feist pup ready for a family to call his own.
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