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Patterbea Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Patterbea so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Beagle and Patterdale Terrier mix

Patterbea Size and Weight

Size
Is a Patterbea small, medium or large dog?

How big do Patterbea get?

What is the average size of a Patterbea?

Small
Weight
How much does the Patterbea weigh? How much should a Patterbea weight? What is the normal weight of a Patterbea? How much does a full-grown Patterbea weight?
15-25 pounds (7-12 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Patterbea?
20 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Patterbea? Patterbea height:
12-15 inches
Average Height
What is the average height of a Patterbea?
13.5 inches

Patterbea Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Patterbea puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Patterbea in the United States? How much money is a Patterbea?

Where to buy a Patterbea with a good pedigree?

$500-$700
If you choose to purchase the Patterbea, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Patterbea for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Patterbea gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Patterbea? How many Patterbea are there in the world?
Frequent: The Patterbea is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

Due to its popularity, inbreeding may occur. A new study shows that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful and seek the help of an experienced person or a professional, in making your decision.

Patterbea Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Patterbea? Is the Patterbea breed dumb or smart?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The Patterbea ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Trainability
Are Patterbea dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Patterbea?
Patterbea dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Ability
Is Patterbea good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Patterbea dogs are not the best watchdogs. They aren't very territorial and protective about their property, so they probably won't alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Patterbea dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Patterbea dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Patterbea Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Patterbea have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
LovingIndependentEnergeticIntelligentConfidentFriendlyLivelyGentleSweetInquisitiveBold
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Patterbea sensitivity:
Sensitive: Patterbea dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Patterbea a good family dog?
High: Patterbea dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Patterbea need? Patterbea social needs:
Patterbea dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Patterbea to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Patterbea roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Patterbea is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Patterbea have high prey drive?
Patterbea dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Patterbea dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Patterbea Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Patterbea is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Patterbea dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Patterbea bark?
Average to High: The Patterbea is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Patterbea good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Patterbea in an apartment?
It is not recommended to keep the Patterbea breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Patterbea indoors by introducing daily routines.

Patterbea Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Patterbea dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Patterbea be left alone? How long can you leave a Patterbea alone?
Patterbea 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.

Patterbea Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Patterbea has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Patterbea? How much bite force does a Patterbea have? How strong is a Patterbea bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Patterbea bite force: Weak. The Patterbea bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Patterbea measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Patterbea may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Patterbea being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Patterbea bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Patterbea puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Patterbea can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Biting Potential
Do Patterbea bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Patterbea? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Patterbea? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Patterbea has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Patterbea do?
Patterbea dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Patterbea dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Patterbea Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Patterbea dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The Patterbea is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Patterbea breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Patterbea breed? Most common health risks of Patterbea:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)EpilepsyIntervertebral Disk DiseaseCherry EyeDistichiasisGlaucomaBeagle DwarfismChinese Beagle SyndromeConjunctivitis
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Patterbea breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Patterbea see the vet?
Average
The Patterbea should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Patterbea dogs live? How old can a Patterbea be? What is the age limit of the Patterbea? How many years can the oldest Patterbea live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Patterbea?

How long is the lifespan of a Patterbea?

11-15 years
The average lifespan of Patterbea: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.

Patterbea Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Patterbea have? What is the activity level of the Patterbea?
Patterbea dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Patterbea need? How much exercise do Patterbea dogs require per day?

Do Patterbea dogs need a lot of exercises?

Patterbea dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Patterbea breed need?
Patterbea dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Patterbea Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Patterbea need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Patterbea breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Patterbea? How much food should I feed my Patterbea?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Patterbea risk for obesity:
Average: The Patterbea has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Patterbea weight regularly.

Patterbea Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Patterbea have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
DenseRoughSmooth
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Patterbea coats?
BlackTan Red White Brown Golden Tricolor
Grooming
How to groom the Patterbea and how often? How often should I take my Patterbea to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The Patterbea doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Patterbea is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Patterbea dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Patterbea? Do Patterbea dogs shed a lot?
Patterbea dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Patterbea need a bath? How often should you give a Patterbea a bath? Can I bathe my Patterbea every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Patterbea breed hypoallergenic?
No
Patterbea dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

High 🔼

The Patterbea has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Patterbea drool?
The Patterbea is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Patterbea could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Patterbea.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Patterbea Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Patterbea dogs get along with other pets? Are Patterbea dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Patterbea dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Patterbea temperament with other people:
Patterbea dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Are Patterbea dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Patterbea temperament with children:
Patterbea dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Patterbea dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Patterbea breed live with a cat?
Patterbea dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Patterbea good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Patterbea dogs get along with other dogs?
Patterbea dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Patterbea can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Patterbea breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Patterbea breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Patterbea dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Patterbea dogs good office canines? Do Patterbea dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Patterbea is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Patterbea dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Patterbea temperament with senior people? Are Patterbea dogs good for elderly owners?
Patterbeas are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Patterbea As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Patterbea be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Patterbea breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Patterbea be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Patterbea be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Patterbea breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Patterbea be a sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Patterbea breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Patterbea be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Patterbea breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Patterbea be a boat dog?

Yes

Patterbea breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Patterbea be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Patterbea is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Patterbea dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Patterbea Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Patterbea pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Patterbea breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Patterbea: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Patterbea have in a litter? How many puppies can the Patterbea breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Patterbea have? How many puppies can a Patterbea give birth to?
2-14 puppies, average 7

Patterbea Recognition

AKC Group
Is Patterbea recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Patterbea recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Patterbea Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The Patterbea doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Patterbea is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Adaptability: Patterbea dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Patterbea dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Patterbea dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Patterbeas are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Patterbea dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search and Rescue Dog (SAR): This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Boat and Sailor Dog: Patterbea breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Patterbea dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Apartment Friendly: It is not recommended to keep the Patterbea breed in the home.
  • Stinkiness: The Patterbea has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Watchdog Ability: Patterbea dogs are not the best watchdogs.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Patterbea is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Patterbea 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.
  • Office Friendly: Patterbea is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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