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Group: | Terrier |
Size: | Small |
Life Span: | 12-15 years |
Height: | Male: 14-15 inches |
Female: 13-14 inches | |
Weight: | Male: 16-18 lbs |
Female: 16-18 lbs |
Lakeland Terrier Facts
Coat : | Outer coat is hard and wiry. Undercoat is soft and dense |
Gait : | Free and straight |
Color(s) : | Blue, black, liver, red and wheaten |
Living Area : | Any |
Hair Length: | Medium |
Exercise Need : | Daily walk |
Recognized By : |
(CKC) Canadian Kennel Club (FCI) F�d�ration Cynologique Internationale (AKC) American Kennel Club (KCGB) Kennel Club of Great Britain (CKC) Canadian Kennel Club (ANKC) Australian National Kennel Council (NKC) National Kennel Club (NZKC) New Zealand Kennel Club (APRI) America Pet Registry, Inc. (ACR) American Canine Registry (DRA) Dog Registry of America |
Date of Origin : | 19th Century |
Place of Origin : | England |
Todays Use : | Companion Dog |
Originally Used : | Vermin hunter |
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Lakeland Terrier Information
Lakeland Terrier Description:The Lakeland Terrier is one of the oldest breed of terriers existing today. This breed dates back to the 19th century. The origin of this breed lies in the Lakeland district of England. This breed is a result of crossbreeding between the Bedlington Terrier and the Old English Wirehaired Terrier. It was primarily used for hunting vermin, badgers and foxes, and also guarding the farms. The breed was first recognized by the AKC in 1934. |
Lakeland Terrier Care & Grooming:The Lakeland Terrier sheds very little hair. The hard and wiry coat of the dog needs regular grooming. The coat needs to be brushed once or twice in a week and also a professional grooming 2-3 times a year to maintain a healthy looking coat. It should be bathed only when necessary. The eyes and ears of the dog should be cleaned properly. The hair around its ears, eyes and paws should be trimmed regularly. Its beard should be cleaned daily to remove any food remains. |
Lakeland Terrier Health Problems:The Lakeland Terrier is generally a hardy breed. It is prone to some health issues like Renal atrophy, Ear and skin infections etc. |
Group: | Toy |
Size: | Small |
Life Span: | 12-15 years |
Height: | Male: 8-11 inches Female: 8-11 inches |
Weight: | Male:9-16 lbs Female: 9-16 lbs |
Color: | Any |
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