Lakeland Terrier
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The Lakeland Terrier is a dog breed, one of many Terrier breeds, that originated in the Lake District of England as a descendant of the old English Black and Tan and Fell Terriers.
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Appearance
The breed is similar to the Welsh Terrier and has thick, hard hair that is coloured black and tan, blue and tan, red-gray, red, wheat, liver, blue, or black. They have an upright tail. Lakeland Terriers grow to between 33 and 38cm (13 to 15 inches) in height measured to the withers with a weight of between 7 and 8 kg (15 to 17 lbs).
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History
In 1925 the breed attained homogeneity following a cross-breeding with the Fox Terrier and the Airedale Terrier.
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Working Life
The Lakeland Terrier is suitable for fox and rabbit hunting and sheep protection.
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