A portrait of a fawn Patterdale Terrier.
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Patterdale Terrier

The Patterdale Terrier is a spunky and energetic dog that originated in the United Kingdom but is now very popular in the United States. These compact, confident, and independent dogs were originally bred to hunt foxes and rabbits. Training Patterdale Terrier puppies can be challenging, as they have a reputation for being stubborn. However, they are also charming and affectionate, and…

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Purebred Dogs
Height
12 to 15 inches
Weight
11 to 13 pounds
Life Span
11 to 14 years
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