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Lancashire Heeler
Lancashire Heeler
Origin
England
Size
Small Breed
Ideal Space
Apartment
Ideal Weather
10Āŗ-25ĀŗC
Avg Monthly Expenses
ā¹2,200
Basic Lifestyle
ā¹3,750
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Energetic
Intelligent
Loyal
Playful
Protective
Quick Information
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
ā¹ 1,200 - ā¹ 1,800
Calories per day
Puppies:Ā 800 kcal
Adults:Ā 600 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates
Fibre
Vitamins
Minerals
List of foods
Chicken
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Fresh Fish
Fruits
Mutton
Home made meals
Vegetables
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Lancashire Heeler
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Almonds
Avocados
Cherries
Cinnamon
Coffee / Tea
Dairy
Fruit seeds
Garlic
Grapes
Lemon
Milk Products
Mushrooms
Onions
Salt
Sugar
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
ā¹ 300 - ā¹ 750
Common Health Issues
Canine distemper
Canine Influenza
Heartworm
Parvovirus
Lyme disease
Leptospirosis
Kennel Cough
Parasites
Well being
Exercise
Agility Training
Bonding
Games
Socialization
Energy Level
High
Exercise routine
30 - 60 minutes
Recognising Stress
Changes in appetite
Excessive Barking
Pacing
Excessive Panting
Reluctance to move
Increased laziness
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus
10-12 Weeks
DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)
12-16 Weeks
Rabies
14-16 Weeks
Second DHPP, Leptospirosis
Annually
DHPP Booster, Rabies Booster, Leptospirosis Booster
Recommendations to care for senior Lancashire Heeler dogs
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
ā¹ 700 - ā¹ 1,200
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Bathing
Brushing
Nail Trimming
Teeth Care
Ear Cleaning
Eye Care
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Prevents Bad Breath
Prevents infections
Quality of life
Odourless
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
ā¹ 30,000 - ā¹ 70,000
Prerequisites to pet a Lancashire Heeler
Access to Groomer
Access to Veterinary
Lifestyle Compatibility
Financial Capability
Willingness to train
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Lancashire Heeler, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
Compare with similar breeds
Jack Russel Terrier
Lhasa Apso
Shih - Tzu
French Bulldog
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key traits of a Lancashire Heeler?
Key traits include being energetic, intelligent, loyal, playful, and protective. They are also known for their herding instincts and agility.
Can Lancashire Heelers be left alone for long periods?
Lancashire Heelers do not do well when left alone for long periods as they may develop separation anxiety. They thrive on companionship and regular interaction.
Are Lancashire Heelers good with children and other pets?
Yes, Lancashire Heelers are generally friendly and good with children and other pets when properly socialized from a young age.
