They were recognized as a breed by the British Kennel Club in 1920 with the formation of the Border Terrier Club, and then by the American Kennel Club in 1930. (3/15) by Judy Powell October 7, 2020, 10:50 am Credit Judy Powell 0 Previous 3/15 Next View full list See more Previous article As a specific breed, they were shown first in agricultural society shows in Northumberland in the late 19th century. Next article They’re ideally suited to active families who can give them plenty of exercises and prevent them from practicing their escape-artist skills. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.