Bedlington Terrier

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Breed Name
Bedlington Terrier
Rank (out of 136 breeds)
075
Personality Snapshot
Headstrong, lively and aggressive, particularly with other dogs. A little powerhouse. Courageous and energetic, with the ability to run very fast.


Breed NameBedlington Terrier
Rank (out of 136 breeds)075
Points (out of 100)55
Dog Group TypeTerrier
DominanceLow
Obedience (Ease of Training)Average
AffectionModerate
Good with Kids (Source 1)Recommended for Older Children
Good With Kids (Source 2)Recommended for Older Children
Friendly with Other DogsGood
Friendly with Family PetsNot Good
Friendly with StrangersGreat
Dog Bite Free RatingExcellent
Bark Over Bite RatingExcellent
Bark Crazy (likelihood to bark for little reason)7 out of 10
Watch Dog AbilityAwesome
Guard Dog AbilityTerrible
SizeMedium
Exercise RequirementsModerate
Jog Companion AbilityPoor
Level of SheddingConstant
Level of TrimmingNone
Overall Level of Grooming RequiredVery High
Life Span10 to 12 years of age

You are more than welcome to obtain additional information on the ranking system used by our family and where we got our information. Please note that the above scores are based on the traits (or instincts) of a particular breed and that it is important to get to know your prospective dog before making your decision to bring a Bedlington Terrier into your family. This is a decision you will have to live with for 10 to 12 years of age as Bedlington Terrier pups can live between 10 to 12 years of age.

My Life as a Bedlington Terrier
Headstrong, lively and aggressive, particularly with other dogs. A little powerhouse. Courageous and energetic, with the ability to run very fast.

Home Environment
Will be OK in an apartment if sufficiently exercised. Does all right without a yard.

Bedlington Terrier Inherited Diseases
The following information is a direct link to the Canine Inherited Disorders Database, a project of the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island. This information lists inherited diseases which are more commonly reported in the Bedlington Terrier

Bedlington Terrier Wiki

Where to buy a Bedlington Terrier : A Directory and Review
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