Lakeland Terrier Dog
INTRODUCTION
Lakeland Terrier Dogs are Friendly, Confident, and Bold dogs they are from the Terrier group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 145. This dog was used to hunt vermin. They are very playful and friendly and make great companions. Lakeland Terrier Dogs are Purebred and allergic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 62).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Intelligent, Confident, Friendly, Bold, Independent, Trainable
HYPOALLERGENIC : Yes
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Terrier. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : United Kingdom, England
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus
INTERESTING FACTS
1- They Were Named for Their Birthplace
2- They Were Bred to Hunt Foxes
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Lakeland Terrier Dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Black, Grizzle & Tan, Wheaten, Black & Tan, Blue, Red
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COAT TYPE
Double coat
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LIFE SPAN
12 - 16 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Height: 17 - 20in (43 - 51cm)
Length: 18 - 21in (46 - 53cm) -
TAIL
The tail is set high on the back. It is customarily docked so that the top of the tail is level with the occiput when the dog is in show position. It is carried upright, with a slight curve toward the head being desirable
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WEIGHT
7 - 8 kg
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BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One or two times a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
About 3 to 5 puppies
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LOOK A LIKE
Welsh Terrier
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FARM ANIMAL
No
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
1925
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ORIGIN
United Kingdom, England
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
Very friendly to all humans
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
