Patterdale Terrier vs Lurcher
Compare the Patterdale Terrier to the Lurcher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Patterdale Terriers and Lurchers.
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
8-15 Years
Height
10-20 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
11-18 Pounds
55-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Ireland
Origin Year
1940 AD
1400 AD
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Energy Level
Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
38 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
Low
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
8-15 Years
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Scruffy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short to Medium
Patterdale Terrier
Lurcher
