Patterdale Terrier Profile
Country of Origin:
England.
Size:
Height: 10 to 13 inches; Weight: 11-13 pounds (5-6 kg)
Coat:
Is dense and coarse. May appear smooth or broken. Colors include Black and tan, chocolate, red, or plain black.
Character:
The Patterdale Terrier is playful and outgoing, smart and likes to keep busy.
Temperament:
If properly socialized, this breed is good with children and other animals.
Care:
Occasional grooming with a brush and comb is required.
Training:
Because the Patterdale is a Terrier, consistency and a firm approach to training is necessary.
Activity:
This very energetic breed will need more than two short walks a day to keep it happy. It needs to run and play, preferably in wide-open spaces.