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Getting to Know the Bedlington Terrier


A graceful, lithe, well-balanced dog with no sign of coarseness, weakness or shelliness. In repose the expression is mild and gentle, not shy or nervous. Aroused, the dog is particularly alert and full of immense energy and courage. Noteworthy for enduran
Average Height
Males 16 to 17½ inches; females 15 to 16½ inches. 17 to 26 pounds
Average Weight
NA
Personality
A graceful, lithe, well-balanced dog with no sign of coarseness, weakness or shelliness. In repose the expression is mild and gentle, not shy or nervous. Aroused, the dog is particularly alert and full of immense energy and courage. Noteworthy for enduran
Children
Yes, the Bedlington loves children
Trainability
Regular trimming every six weeks by a professional groomer is required to maintain their peculiar lamblike appearance. The Bedlington Terrier is a non-shedding breed. Brush the Bedlington Terrier coat regularly and clean and pluck insides of their ears. T
Friendliness
This dog is playful, loving with children, and intelligent. It does not bark very often.
Temperment
This breed gets along well with children. If socialized early with other household pets, there should be no problems. Males are fierce fighters, if challenged
Care
Regular trimming every six weeks by a professional groomer is required to maintain their peculiar lamblike appearance. The Bedlington Terrier is a non-shedding breed. Brush the Bedlington Terrier coat regularly and clean and pluck insides of their ears. T
Combativeness
Other Pets
Yes, good
Group
Terrier
Country of Origin
England
Coat
Thick and linty.
Color
Blue, sandy or liver, with or without tan markings
Lifespan
15 to 17 years
Activity Level
High
Health
Liver problems, hereditary kidney diseases and eye problems.



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