Patterdale Terrier breed Information

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Breed information:
Adult weight range: 
5-6kg/11-13lbs
Average lifespan:
11-13 years
Adult height at shoulder: 
Males & Females: 30cm/11.5"
Average weekly cost:
$20
Colour:
The coat of this breed of dog comes in red, brown, black and black & tan.
Grooming:
Patterdale Terriers require little grooming except for an occasional brushing.
History:
The breed originated in Northern England, and this is where most are still found today. It was developed to hunt rodents and other small vermin.
Positives:
Patterdale Terriers are excellent working dogs, like many of their small terrier counterparts.
Negatives:
They are not suited to sedentary lifestyles. If not used as a working dog, they need plenty of exercise.


Breeders

Old English Working Kennels

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