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Bedlington Terrier breed information and pictures
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The Bedlington Terrier is part of the Terrier group. The Bedlington Terrier is a dog with Above Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Bedlington Terrier is Above Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Hunting, Rodent Catcher, Watch Dog The Bedlington Terrier lifestyle is Prefers indoor living
It is important that when contacting a Bedlington Terrier breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Bedlington Terrier from a petstore which commonly are known to support Bedlington Terrier puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Bedlington Terrier health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Bedlington Terrier breed standard.
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Bedlington Terrier |
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Group:
Terrier |
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Shoulder Height:
00.00 in - 00.00 in |
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Weight:
17-23 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Above Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Excellent |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Bedlington England - the northern mining area; in 1830's were called Rothbury Terrier. Favorite of miners for badgering and ratting. Tinkers and gypsies kept them first in Yorkshire, England. Originally bred to hunt otter and vermin.
Character:
This dog is loving, and playful with children, and intelligent. It does not often bark.
Temperment:
Males are fierce fighters, if challenged. However this breed gets along well with children. provided its socialized early as with other household pets, there should be no problems.
Coat:
Sheep-like short curly hair.
Care
Regular grooming with a comb and brush are required, as well as a visit once a year to a professional groomer.
Colour:
Sandy, Sandy/Tan, Blue, Blue/tan, liver, liver/tan
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Hunting, Rodent Catcher, Watch Dog
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