Patterdale Terrier Jagd Terrier Cross

One less well known terrier is the Patterdale Terrier Jagd Terrier Cross. In this blog, we will take a look at this crossbreed, starting with a brief introduction to the Jagd Terrier. A Bit about the Jagd Terrier The Jagd terrier has many similarities to the Patterdale Terrier and is a German terrier that was … Read more

Introducing the Border Terrier

Introducing the Border Terrier

The Border Terrier is a working terrier of Scotch origin, developed in the Anglo-Scottish border country. The term “border” refers to both the geographic area and its inhabitants (the Scottish Borders). It is a rough-coated breed with a wedge-shaped head, powerful jaws and a tail that curls over the back or side. They are energetic … Read more

Border Terrier Stripping – how to strip your border terriers coat 

Border Terrier Stripping – how to strip your border terriers coat

Border Terriers have a double coat that works to keep them warm and dry when out and about all day in harsh winters.  Their undercoat is soft, thick and fluffy and their outercoat is wiry and bristly.    They don’t need all that protection in our warm, well insulated homes and very few people take … Read more

Patterdale X Border Terrier

Patterdale X Border Terrier

If you’re looking into getting a new dog for the family, why not opt for a cross between a Patterdale and a Border Terrier? Here is all that you need to know about the two breeds and what to expect when you get a Patterdale X Border Terrier or Borderdale! Patterdale Terrier The Patterdale Terrier … Read more

Patterdale vs Jack Russell 

Patterdale vs Jack Russell

In the battle of the terriers, which would you choose? Both Patterdale’s and Jack Russell’s are ‘typical’ terriers.  So, let’s have a quick look at their similarities and differences. Patterdale vs Jack Russell – what were they bred for? Both Patterdale terriers and Jack Russell Terriers were originally bred and developed to go to ground to … Read more

Terrier Poodle Mix

Terrier Poodle Mix

If you are looking to adopt or buy a terrier poodle mix, there are a few things that you need to know. There will be a variation in the type of terrier poodle mix that you go for, but in general there are certain things that you need to know. Different Types of Poodle Remember … Read more

Scottish Terrier Breed

Scottish Terrier Breed

The Scottish terrier breed is a popular terrier breed that originated in the highlands of Scotland. They are one of the five Scottish breeds – the others being West Highland Terrier, Dandie Dinmont terriers, Skye terriers and Cairn Terriers. They are informally known as ‘Scotties’ or ‘Scottie Dogs’.  Today’s article is all about Scottish Terriers … Read more

Introducing the Plummer Terrier

Introducing the Plummer Terrier

A small terrier type, the Plummer terrier is also known as the Pocket Terrier (which may be a more accurate description of this plucky dog). The Plummer comes in two varieties – smooth coat and rough coat, although the smooth is the classic Plummer and the most popular of the two. Both types are quite … Read more

Lakeland Terrier – All about the Breed

Lakeland Terrier – All about the Breed

The Lakeland Terrier is a breed of dog originally bred for hunting foxes and squirrels. They are often mistaken for West Highland White Terriers, but they have some very distinct physical characteristics that set them apart from the other terrier breeds. Appearance of the Lakeland Terrier The Lakelands weigh between 15-25 pounds at full maturity, … Read more