Fearless, energetic, and full of attitude — a small dog with a big, bold personality.
🧠 QUICK SNAPSHOT
- Temperament: Bold, energetic, confident
- Energy Level: High
- Size: Small
- Good With Families: Yes
- Trainability: Moderate
- Grooming: Moderate
- Best For: Active owners, terrier lovers
📚 OVERVIEW
The Lakeland Terrier is a true working terrier, originally bred to hunt foxes in rugged terrain. Despite its small size, it is fearless, determined, and full of energy.
They are lively, confident dogs that thrive in homes where they can stay active and engaged.
✅ PROS & CONS
Pros
- Brave and confident personality
- Energetic and playful
- Compact size with strong presence
- Low shedding coat
Cons
- Can be stubborn
- High energy levels
- Strong prey drive
- Needs consistent training
🏃 EXERCISE NEEDS
Needs daily activity and stimulation.
Enjoys walks, play, and active environments.
🧠 TRAINING & BEHAVIOUR
Smart but strong-willed and independent.
Responds best to consistent, firm training.
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