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Lakeland Terrier |
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group: terrier |
height: m
14.5" / 36.83 cm |
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types: |
weight: m
17 lbs / 7.71 kg,
f 15 lbs / 6.8 kg |
colors: |
black,
blue, black/tan, blue/tan, liver, red, and wheaten |
physical traits: |
tenacious, hearty, adaptable |
hair type: |
double coat, wavy, wiry,
dense, harsh outer coat, soft undercoat |
personality/
temperament: |
good-humored, active,
good natured, sensitive, self confident, bold, friendly,
alert, jovial, adaptable, vigilant, fearless, single-minded.
some may be shy, aggressive |
maintenance/
special needs:
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brush regularly, not good
with other pets, will aggressively challenge other larger
dogs, requires patience to train |
nickname: |
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origination: |
Northern England |
bred for: |
hunting vermin, fox, otter
and other small mammals |
identifying traits: |
marking on back that looks
like a saddle |
ideal for: |
family, companionship,
watch dog, city (with exercise) or country life, companionship |
good with kids? |
yes, but supervise can
trip toddlers |
life expectancy: |
13-14 yrs |
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kennel
clubs: |
akc,
ukc, saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(terrier dog group), fci-(large
and medium-sized terrier dog group), ckc |
rescues: |
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