Rescue Patterdale Terrier Fell Terrier and Hound Dogs for Adoption in Yakima, Washington
BANDIT
Patterdale Terrier Fell Terrier, Hound
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Yakima, Washington
March 28th
male, medium, adult, mixed
DESCRIPTION
Meet Bandit, a four-year-old Patterdale Terrier/Hound mix weighing around 45 pounds.
Bandit is a friendly, goofy boy who enjoys playing...
ABOUT: HOUND DOG BREED
The hound dog breed is a diverse group known for their incredible hunting abilities and keen sense of smell. These dogs are esteemed for their athleticism, endurance, and loyalty, making them excellent companions for active individuals and families alike. With a rich history of assisting hunters in tracking and trailing game, hounds possess a strong prey drive and a distinctive bay when on the hunt. Hounds come in various sizes and coat types, each with its unique characteristics, but they all share a remarkable intelligence and a friendly disposition.
The Patterdale Terrier Fell Terrier is a small, hardy breed known for its fearless and energetic nature. Originating from the Lake District of England, these dogs were originally bred for hunting foxes and other quarry. They have a strong prey drive and excel in tasks that require agility and determination. Patterdale Terriers are loyal and affectionate companions, but require active exercise and mental stimulation to thrive. With their wiry coat and compact build, they are well-suited for both rural and urban living environments.