Bedlington Terrier
- Height 41–45 cm 38–42 cm
- Weight 7–9 kg
- Life span 11–16 years
- Exercise 45 min/day
The Bedlington Terrier is in the AKC's Terrier Group. It comes from England, Bedlington, Northumberland (early 19th century). Adults weigh 7–9 kg. It stands 38–45 cm tall. It typically lives 11–16 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
The Bedlington Terrier is a small and athletic breed of dog that was originally bred in England for hunting small game. They are intelligent, playful, and affectionate, and make excellent companion dogs.
- Group
- Terrier Group
- Origin
- England, Bedlington, Northumberland (early 19th century)
- Coat
- medium curly · Blue, Liver, Sandy, Blue and tan, Liver and tan, and Sandy and tan
- Also known as
- Rothbury Terrier, Rodbery Terrier, and Rothbury's Lamb
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
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Traits
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Bedlington Terrier. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from images.akc.org ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org hillspet.com petmd.com
Bedlington Terrier FAQ
- How long does a Bedlington Terrier live?
- The Bedlington Terrier has a life span of 11–16 years.
- How big does a Bedlington Terrier get?
- Adults weigh 7–9 kg. Height ranges from 38–45 cm.
- Is the Bedlington Terrier hypoallergenic?
- No, the Bedlington Terrier is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the Bedlington Terrier in?
- The Bedlington Terrier is in the AKC's Terrier Group.
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