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Lakeland Terrier vs Norwegian Hound
Compare Lakeland Terrier and Norwegian Hound side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Lakeland Terrier
Norwegian Hound
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
36 – 37 cm
47 – 58 cm
Weight
8 – 8 kg
16 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
10 – 12 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
5/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
Characteristics
Lakeland Terrier
Great with kids
Small
Norwegian Hound
Medium
Summary
About Lakeland Terrier
Compact, hardy terrier from England’s Lake District, bred to hunt foxes over rough ground. Agile, confident and lively, yet affectionate at home. Needs regular hand‑stripped coat care, daily exercise, mental stimulation and early socialization; makes an alert, polite watchdog.
About Norwegian Hound
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