Joe Bowman, the Ullswater Hunts master, bred them more than 100 years ago. He saw the need for these dogs, who were capable of hunting red foxes in the enormous countryside. (4/15) by Judy Powell November 1, 2020, 2:19 pm Credit Judy Powell 0 Previous 4/15 Next View full list See more Previous article The Patterdale Terrier is a descendant of the Fell Terrier, which originated in Northern England hundreds of years ago and can be directly traced back to the Lake District. Next article Besides hunting foxes, the Patterdale Terriers were also used to cull badgers all over rural Britain. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.