THE PASTORAL GROUP

Lancashire Heeler

Foxthyme Miss Marple & Captain Hastings (pup)
Sire :- Foxthyme Gromit     Dam :- Foxthyme Buttons and Bows
(pup) Foxthyme Captain Hastings,
Sire: Fredrick of Hoscar     Dam: Foxthyme Play Away.
BREEDER :- Mrs Enid Lord.     OWNER :- Mrs Trudi Willems (NL)

Developed to drive cattle by biting there heels. This sturdily built, strong, active, slightly longer than tall in outline, the undocked tail carried in a slight curve. Coat varies, short or longer showing mane hair which does not stand off.
Colour is black or liver, with rich tan markings

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Thes breed has Kennel Club Challenge Certificates at many Championship Shows.

UK & Irish Clubs

Club Name	Contact	Phone number	Homepage	Email
Lancashire Heeler Club update 2002	Sec -Mrs C Norman Rescue - Mrs E Lord	01938 553357 01772 322064	no	no

Information

Size	Active	Temperament	Kennel	Training	Grooming	Problems
D. 30cms = 12" B. 25cms = 10"	moderately	good	yes	easy	easy	yes

UK & Irish Breeders

AFFIX In Blue means pups available

Affix	Contact	Telephone	Area	Email	Homepage
DODDSLINE	Mr N Johnston	0044(0)1942 831237	Wigan	?	?
LANKEELA	Miss Cutter	0044(0)1777 743138	Dereham	?	?
BOWANNE	Mrs A Bowes	0044(0)1953 883031	Thetford	?	?
SWANDALE	Mr & Mrs J Swann	0044(0)1942 676545	Leigh	no	yes
FOXTHYME	Mrs E Lord	0044(0)1772 322064	Preston	?	?
PENNIJAR	Mark and Joan Smith	0044(0)1942 680683	Greater Manchester	yes	yes yes
Pups born now Jan 2002	Kay Critchlow	0044(0) 161 3552433	Lancashire	yes	yes

Stud dogs

Affix	Breeder	Telephone	Area	Email	Homepage

Interesting Sites, Foreign Clubs and breeders

Affix or owner	Contact	Telephone	Area	Email	Homepage
CATELLUS	Eeva Mija Lehtinen	?	Finland	yes	?
MOONGLADE	Monica Wennerstroem	?	Sweden	yes	?
SUKELYAS	Dick Koster	0031(0)345-641537	Netherlands	Yes	Yes

Problems

Please not the honesty of this breed and know these problems are NOT widespread.
Eye problems under investigation -
Collie Eye Anomoly. 1% of population.
An examination at 6 weeks of age is used to screen for effected dogs
Lens Luxation - Routine eye certification examinations will not, in most cases, detect a dog pre-disposed to lens luxation
Other know odd occurances of - Patella luxations (dislocation of the knee-cap), media patella luxation, Lateral patellar luxation.
As in all breeds Canine Eclampsia is also called "milk fever" is known.

For pictures of the top dogs in Scotland by Michael Trafford

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THE PASTORAL GROUP

Lancashire Heeler

Foxthyme Miss Marple & Captain Hastings (pup) Sire :- Foxthyme Gromit Dam :- Foxthyme Buttons and Bows (pup) Foxthyme Captain Hastings, Sire: Fredrick of Hoscar Dam: Foxthyme Play Away. BREEDER :- Mrs Enid Lord. OWNER :- Mrs Trudi Willems (NL)

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UK & Irish Clubs..... UK & Irish Breeders..... Breed Information..... Interesting Sites ..... Stud Dogs