Lakeland Terrier

Lakeland Terrier

Lakeland Terrier is a medium Terrier breed from England. Known for being bold, friendly, confident. Has an average lifespan of 12-15 years and a weight range of 15-17 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Terrier
Size
Medium
Weight
15-17 lbs
Height
13-15 inches
Lifespan
12-15 years
Temperament
Bold, Friendly, Confident
Origin
England

About This Breed

The Lakeland Terrier is a dog breed, which takes its name from its place of origin, the Lake District in England. The dog is a small to mid-size member of the Terrier family. While independent in personality, it interacts well with owners and all family members. In the United Kingdom, the Lakeland Terrier is considered a vulnerable dog breed at risk of going extinct through low levels of breeding, according to The Kennel Club. In the United States, the Lakeland Terrier ranked 156 out of 202 breeds by number of American Kennel Club puppy registrations in 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Lakeland Terrier get?

A Lakeland Terrier typically weighs 15-17 lbs and stands 13-15 inches tall. They are classified as a medium-sized breed.

How long does a Lakeland Terrier live?

The average lifespan of a Lakeland Terrier is 12-15 years.

What is a Lakeland Terrier's temperament?

The Lakeland Terrier is known for being bold, friendly, confident.

Where does the Lakeland Terrier come from?

The Lakeland Terrier originates from England.

What group does the Lakeland Terrier belong to?

The Lakeland Terrier belongs to the Terrier group.