Bedlington Terrier

England

terrier

1800s

Terrier (AKC:1886 & UKC)

Brown

Black
Brown

Blue
Sable
Brown

The coat of a Bedlington Terrier dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Curly

14-16 puppies per pregnancy

A Bedlington Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Bedlington Terrier dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Bedlington Terrier is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Renal Cortical Hypoplasia
Copper Toxicosis

Distichiasis
Retinal Dysplasia

Eye
Dna For Copper Toxicosis

Bedlington Terriers are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Bedlington Terrier have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Bedlington Terrier dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Bedlington Terriers dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

The Bedlington Terrier is a breed of dog that is characterized by its minimal drooling, making it an ideal choice for people who dislike drool marks on their clothing.

Bedlington Terrier dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

These dogs are known for being extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs. They possess a strong instinct to defend their territory and owners and have a high level of vigilance and alertness.

Medium

Bedlington Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

6 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bedlington Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

45 minutes

In general most Bedlington Terriers usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

This breed is known for having high grooming needs.

Daily

Ideally, Bedlington Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 17-23 pound (8 - 10 kg) Bedlington Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of a Bedlington Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Bedlington Terrier is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Bedlington Terriers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Bedlington Terrier is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

Bedlington Terrier dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

The Bedlington Terrier is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Bedlington Terriers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Bedlington Terriers are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Bedlington Terriers are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Bedlington Terriers are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Bedlington Terriers have an average level of playfulness. The Bedlington Terriers, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Bedlington Terrier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.