Among the most popular terrier breeds in the world, the West Highland White Terrier (or Westie ... In fact, breed is closely related to the Cairn Terrier, another Scottish dog breed.

West Highland white terriers were bred in Northwestern ... was hunting with a pack of Cairn terriers, when he accidentally shot his favorite dog after mistaking it for a rabbit or fox.

Learn more The West ... of the Cairn Terrier had not been favoured, however breeders worked out that they were much easier to spot when working on the moors and so the West Highland White came ...