In recent years, Patterdale Terriers are seen participating in different agility games showing their capabilities as working dogs.
Due to the high energy level and activeness, Patterdales loves to run and work all day. It becomes friendly with fellow terriers and a few times pick up fights with them.
Owners should maintain the food schedule for Patterdale and should feed it properly. As it is a heavy worker, it eats food very well.