Lakeland Terrier
This British breed came from within the Cumberland region within the 1800s. Her forefathers most likely range from the Border Terrier and also the Bedlington Terrier, although experts think that other terriers could also happen to be used. Her primary occupation ended up being to search the foxes that will victimize the farmer?s sheep throughout lambing season.
The Lakeland Terrier stands 14 to fifteen inches tall and weighs in at between 15 and 17 pounds. Her mind is broad and muzzle is powerful. Your eyes are small, and also the ears are folded forward. Your body is really as lengthy because the dog is tall in the shoul-ders. The tail is docked and transported erect. The coat is dou-ble, having a soft undercoat along with a wiry outer coat. Acceptable colors include wheaten, red-colored, liver, and black.
This coat requires two times weekly brushing and brushing to get rid of grime and dead hair and also to prevent matting. The coat needs trimming monthly. Potential proprietors should discuss coat care and grooming needs having a breeder just before buying a Lakeland Terrier.
This active breed needs daily exercise. Although a Lakeland may have fun on walks, she'll also relish jogging, playing flyball, and training around the agility course. These dogs are busy and, if left alone too lengthy, will discover methods to amuse themselves. All exercise ought to be on leash or in the fenced yard, because these dogs are instinctive predators and love a great chase.
The Lakeland is vibrant and intelligent but can also be independ-ing and could be persistent. Early training and socialization are important, however the training process can be tough. Training ought to be structured yet fun, and also the owner consistent and patient. This breed needs an energetic, involved owner who knows the terrier temperament. Although usually good with children, this dog has a tendency to bond more strongly with one owner compared to the whole family. Lakelands are usually good along with other pets in the household. This can be a healthy breed but could are afflicted by Legg-Perthe?s disease.
Registries: AKC, UKC, CKC
Occupation:Hunter
Size: 14 to fifteen in tall 15 to 17 pounds
Durability: 12 to 14 years
Exercise: Active
Training: Challenge
Grooming: Breed-specific needs
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