Lancashire Heeler

Herding · small

Lancashire Heelers are lively small working dogs with cheerful personalities and strong herding instincts.

Breed characteristics

Breed group: Herding
Size: small
Weight: 13–18 lbs
Height: 10–12 in
Life expectancy: 12–15 years
Origin: England
Temperament: friendly, alert, energetic
Exercise needs: High
Grooming needs: Moderate
Trainability: High
Hypoallergenic: No
Good with children: Yes
Good with other dogs: Yes
Apartment friendly: Yes

They enjoy walks, training, games, and interactive activities and adapt well to many homes.

The short coat needs minimal grooming.