Lakeside Terrier (ThePatterdale Terrier), also known as the Patterdale Terrier, originated in England and originated in the 18th century. It was developed from the crossing of the Bedlington Terrier with the old English Wire Terrier in the lakeside areas of northern England. Originally there were many branches, and in 1912, they were classified into one category.

Chinese name: Lakeside Terrier

Chinese alias: Patterdale Terrier

English name: ThePatterdale Terrier

Kingdom: Animalia

Department: Chordate

Subphylum: Vertebrate subphylum

Class: Mammalia

Subclass: Eutheria

Order: Carnivora

Suborder: Canines

Family: Canidae

Genus: Canis

Breeds: Domestic Dogs, Terriers

Distribution: Great Britain

Basic form of Lakeside Terrier and Fox Terrier are so similar that many people cannot tell them apart, and the two variety Dogs are all produced in England, but the Lakeside Terrier is bolder, livelier and more confident than the Fox Terrier.

The typical characteristics of the Lakeside Terrier are boldness, joy, friendliness, self-confidence, and a swaggering demeanor. Timidity is a major disadvantage of adult dogs. Conversely, dogs that are overly aggressive are inferior. The typical Lakeside Terrier should be bold, jovial and friendly, and confident. They have indomitable mental strength, strong fur, and can endure no matter how heavy the rain or how cold the weather is. Strong physique, gentle and lively character, easy to get close to people. Full of self-confidence, the demeanor is like the king of the party.

Lakeside Terriers are cheerful and friendly to humans. Full of confidence, but weak aggression. Be vigilant and always ready to go. The weak gait is very elegant, with a swagger. In addition to being indomitable and brave, the Lake Terrier has an attractive quiet personality. The typical Lakeside Terrier should be bold, jovial and friendly, and confident. Timidity, especially very timidity, is a serious defect for adult lakesides, and conversely, a strong aggressive tendency is also a serious defect.

Typical Lakeside Terriers should be bold, cheerful and friendly, and confident. They have indomitable mental strength, strong fur, and can endure no matter how heavy the rain or how cold the weather is. Strong physique, gentle and lively character, easy to get close to people. Full of self-confidence, the demeanor is like the king of the party.

Although the nutritional content of dog food is relatively comprehensive, dogs but the food cannot meet the lakeside terrier's food requirements, then the lakeside terrier What foods should be added to the daily diet of the terrier?

Meat should be included in the diet of the Lake Terrier every day. The smallest needs about 180 grams, and the larger ones need 200-250 grams. The meat should be cooked with a small amount of water and then cut into small pieces, then add the same amount of plain dry ingredients or biscuits with no or less sugar, mix well with water, divide it into two feedings in the morning and evening, and give some fresh drinking water .

The owner of this kind of dog should preferably be an elderly person who is free, because it needs more time to take care of it, such as bathing, grooming, trimming its toes and claws, removing dirt, etc. It takes some time.

When feeding food, it is necessary to control the amount. If the food provided is too much, it will cause it to gain weight, become dull and lose the advantages of liveliness and flexibility. In life, neither let him develop a arrogant appearance, nor allow him to be too indulgent, otherwise, he will develop the bad habit of not listening to the master's orders.

Lakeside Terrier is a small, delicate dog with a solid, square body. His neck is long and smooth, with a short topline and a high set of tails. His gait is soft and graceful, with a moderate, effortless stride. He has a rectangular head with powerful jaws and V-shaped ears. The coat is densely bristly, with longer frills on the muzzle and legs. The head expression is closely related to the dog's mood; although his typical expression is vigilant, it is sometimes enthusiastic and determined, sometimes happy and even a little playful. The eyes are small, some are oval, and the distance is relatively far. An amber or brown dog with dark brown to soft brown eyes with brown rims. Dogs of other colors have eyes that are pastel brown to black with black eye rims. The ears are small, V-shaped, folded over the skull, with the inner edge close to the skull and the outer edge close to the outer corner of the eye. The top of the head is flat and of moderate width, and the cheeks may be flat and smooth. The muzzle is strong and the bridge of the nose is straight, just below the eyes. The head is well-proportioned and rectangular, the length of the skull being the same as the length of the muzzle. Nose is black. Lips are black. Jaws powerful. Teeth are large, with a strong bite or scissors bite. The neck is relatively long; delicate and strong; no dewlap on the throat; slightly arched, smooth and gradually widening towards the shoulders. The withers is markedly higher than the back. The topline is short and horizontal from withers to tail. The body is strong and flexible. The chest is narrow, deep, and oval in shape, reaching to the elbows. Ribs are well spread. The base of the tail is set high. Tail docking is required by convention. The posture of the tail is straight and slightly bent towards the head. The shoulders are well angled. Shoulder muscles are smooth. The forelegs are strong, neat and straight. Feet round, pointed forward, toes compact and strong. The pads are thick, black or dark grey, and brown in amber dogs. Toenails are strong, black or consistent with the dog's body color. The thighs are muscular and powerful. The paws are the same as the forelimbs.

Coat

Double coat, the outer coat is thick setae, the inner undercoat is close to the skin, soft and not stretchable to the outside of the fur. Lakeside Terriers need to be shaved to maintain their silhouette (shaving is not a competition requirement). Neat and refined appearance.

The hair on the head, ears, chest, shoulders and back of the tail needs to be cut short and smooth. The coat on the body is slightly longer (about 0.5 to 1 inch) and may be slightly wavy or straight. The fur on the face and legs is rich, but not superfluous, and appears neat. Hair is soft. The legs are cylindrical and strong. Facial hair will be trimmed in the traditional way, with longer hair above the eyes, making the head rectangular from any angle. From the front, the eyes are very pronounced, giving the Lakeside Terrier a very unique mischievous expression.

Coat

Lakeside Terriers come in a variety of colors, solid colors include: blue, black, liver, red, and wheat. A saddle-marked dog is covered with saddle-shaped markings on the back, behind the neck, above the tail, and on the sides of the body. The color of the saddle markings can be blue, black, this color, or varying degrees of gray. The rest of the dog (head, throat, shoulders and legs) is wheatish or golden brown. Grey is red or wheat mixed with varying degrees of black, blue or liver.

Size

The ideal height at the shoulder for an adult dog is 14.5 inches, with a margin of error of 1 to 0.5 inches, and the ideal height for a female dog is 1 inch shorter than a male dog . Well-balanced, the average adult male dog weighs 17 pounds in tougher competitions. Dogs that are slightly taller or shorter at the withers have a proportional weight. Balance and coordination are the most important. Dogs that are short-legged, overweight, or too slender do not meet the requirements and are considered defective. He should have sufficient bone mass and appear strong, refined but not rough.

Habits

The typical Lakeside Terrier should be bold, cheerful and friendly, and confident. They have indomitable mental strength, strong fur, and can endure no matter how heavy the rain or how cold the weather is. Strong physique, gentle and lively character, easy to get close to people. Full of self-confidence, the demeanor is like the king of the party.

Defects: Timidity is a serious defect for adult lakesiders, and conversely, a strong aggressive tendency is also a serious defect.

Gait

Maintain upright and relaxed, with good forequarter guidance and hindquarter drive. The gait is smooth, efficient and adaptable to different terrains. When coming and going, the legs are kept straight, the feet are turned neither in nor out; the elbows are tight to the body, and the hocks are vertical. When the dog gallops, the paws will move closer to the center of gravity.