The Lancashire Heeler may be small, but it can herd cattle and even chase rabbits, as that is what it was bred for. It has origins in England. Besides its small status, you will also recognize it from its powerful, sturdily built, alertness, high energy, and Heeler smile. The Lancashire Heeler is quick to learn new skills with a short, weather-resistant, black or tan coat. The triangular ears are erect and alert, while the relatively long bushy tail is relaxed. This playful, intelligent, and energetic personality makes it ideal in any home setting with children.
Lancashire Heelers have a withers height between 10”-12” (25-30 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 13-18 lb (6-8 kg). The Lancashire Heeler has an overall body length of roughly 17”-20” (43-51 cm), standing height between 15”-17” (38-43 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-15 years.
The Lancashire Heeler may be small, but it can herd cattle and even chase rabbits, as that is what it was bred for. It has origins in England. Besides its small status, you will also recognize it from its powerful, sturdily built, alertness, high energy, and Heeler smile. The Lancashire Heeler is quick to learn new skills with a short, weather-resistant, black or tan coat. The triangular ears are erect and alert, while the relatively long bushy tail is relaxed. This playful, intelligent, and energetic personality makes it ideal in any home setting with children.
Lancashire Heelers have a withers height between 10”-12” (25-30 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 13-18 lb (6-8 kg). The Lancashire Heeler has an overall body length of roughly 17”-20” (43-51 cm), standing height between 15”-17” (38-43 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-15 years.
