Lancashire Heeler

Temperament
Intelligent, Versatile, Affectionate
[3]Background and human relationship
A small working dog associated with Lancashire, England, and cattle-driving traditions, though its precise origin is uncertain. Small size accompanies strength and activity.
[1]Build and coat
Small and robust, with short legs, a strong body and alert expression. Its proportions distinguish it from longer-legged black-and-tan breeds such as the Manchester Terrier.
[1]Colour and comparisons
Black-and-tan or liver-brown-and-tan has tan on cheeks, muzzle, chest, legs and tail underside, with a darker thumb mark above the forefeet preferred. Tan intensity may fade with age.
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