Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Cumberland Terrier or Black Fell Terrier?

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Name	Lakeland Terrier	Patterdale Terrier
Origins	England	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. What other names are these breeds known by?	Cumberland Terrier Fell Terrier Westmoreland Terrier Patterdale Terrier	Black Fell Terrier
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 17 pounds (7.7 kg), Female: 15 pounds (6.8 kg)	11-13 pounds (5-6 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 17 pounds (7.7 kg), Female: 15 pounds (6.8 kg)	12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier? Is a Lakeland Terrier taller than a Patterdale Terrier?	14½ inches (36.8 cm)	12-15 inches
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14.5 inches (36.8 cm)	13.5 inches

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier. Which breed costs more?	$1200-$1800	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier?	Frequent: The Lakeland Terrier is easier than average to get.	Average: The Patterdale Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare training requirements.	Lakeland Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are hard to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare alertness levels.	Lakeland Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare territorial behaviors.	Lakeland Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier. How do their temperaments differ?	Independent Intelligent Confident Friendly Trainable Bold	Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Inquisitive Bold
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier?	Lakeland Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Patterdale Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier?	Average to High: Lakeland Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Patterdale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier social needs comparison:	Lakeland Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier?	Lakeland Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Lakeland Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Lakeland Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Patterdale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare play drive and energy.	The Lakeland Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Patterdale Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare living space needs.	Apartment-friendly dog the Lakeland Terrier breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Patterdale Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Lakeland Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Patterdale Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier?	Lakeland Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Lakeland Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Patterdale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Lakeland Terrier dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Lakeland Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Patterdale Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare average lifespans.	12-16 years The average lifespan of Lakeland Terrier: 14 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Patterdale Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Lakeland Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier. Which breed is healthier?	Lakeland Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Patterdale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier?	Frequent The Lakeland Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Patterdale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier health problems comparison:	No data available	Conjunctivitis

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare activity levels.	Lakeland Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Lakeland Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Patterdale Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier?	Lakeland Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Patterdale Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Lakeland Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Patterdale Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare daily food needs.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare allergy friendliness.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red Blue Grizzle Liver Wheaten	Black Brown Golden
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare maintenance needs.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Patterdale Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare drooling amounts.	The Lakeland Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Patterdale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Lakeland Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Patterdale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier? Compare fur types.	Wiry	Dense Rough Smooth
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare bathing frequencies.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier? Do Lakeland Terrier dogs shed more than Patterdale Terrier dogs?	Lakeland Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare kid-friendliness.	Lakeland Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Lakeland Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Lakeland Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier?	Lakeland Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Lakeland Terrier or Patterdale Terrier? Can a Lakeland Terrier and a Patterdale Terrier be friends? Do Lakeland Terrier dogs get along with Patterdale Terrier dogs?	Lakeland Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier?	Yes Lakeland Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Patterdale Terrier dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Lakeland Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Patterdale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Lakeland Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Patterdale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Lakeland Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Patterdale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Lakeland Terrier or a Patterdale Terrier? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. Which has larger litters?	3-5 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Lakeland Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Lakeland Terrier and Patterdale Terrier. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club Club Espanol De Terriers	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association

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