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Compare Lancashire Heeler
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Lancashire Heeler
Small · 3–6 kg
- Lively
- Intelligent
- Loyal
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Lancashire HeelerSmall
- Typical adult height
- Lancashire Heeler25–30 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Lancashire Heeler3–6 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Lancashire Heelerfrom 12 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Lancashire HeelerModerate: typically around an hour a day
- Energy
- Lancashire HeelerLively
- Grooming
- Lancashire HeelerAbout once a week
- Shedding
- Lancashire HeelerModerate shedding
- Training
- Lancashire HeelerCan be independent-minded; patient training helps
- Barking
- Lancashire HeelerCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Lancashire HeelerOften adapts to flats and smaller homes
- Garden
- Lancashire HeelerA secure garden is strongly advised
- Time alone
- Lancashire HeelerUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- Lancashire HeelerSome dog experience helps
Living with others
- Children
- Lancashire HeelerUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Lancashire HeelerVaries with the individual dog
- Cats and small pets
- Lancashire HeelerVaries with the individual dog
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.