Dog Breed

Lancashire Heeler

Herding Dog • From England

Life Span

12-15 years

Weight

3.00 - 6.00 kg

Height

25.00 - 30.00 cm

Temperament

Alert, Intelligent, Confident, Affectionate, Energ...

About the Lancashire Heeler

Thenc Laashire Heeler is a small, sturdy, and energetic herding breed from England, known for its short legs, long body, and distinctive black and tan coloration. Despite its compact size, it is a robust and agile worker, originally bred for driving cattle and controlling vermin. This intelligent and alert dog is affectionate with its family, possesses a strong work ethic, and is recognized for its confident and lively character.

Breed Characteristics

Weight Range

3.00 - 6.00 kg

Height Range

25.00 - 30.00 cm

Average Life Span

12-15 years

Origin

England

Breed Traits & Ratings

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Adaptability
4/5
❤️
Affection level
5/5
👶
Child friendly
4/5
🐕
Dog friendly
3/5
Energy level
4/5
✂️
Grooming
1/5
🛡️
Health issues
3/5
💡
Intelligence
5/5
🧼
Shedding level
3/5
👥
Social needs
4/5
🤝
Stranger friendly
3/5
🗣️
Vocalisation
3/5

Additional Information

Bred For

Driving cattle, herding, and ratting

Temperament

Alert, Intelligent, Confident, Affectionate, Energetic, Bold, Watchful, Good-natured