Bedlington Terrier Dog

INTRODUCTION

Bedlington Terrier Dogs are Loyal, Charming, and frolicking dogs they are from the Terrier group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 138. These dogs are strong and built for speed. Their coat requires daily grooming to keep it in crisp shape. They are great companion dogs. Bedlington Terrier Dogs are Purebred and allergic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 40).

HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Good-tempered, Affectionate, Intelligent, Spirited
HYPOALLERGENIC : Yes
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Terrier . Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : England
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment

MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE

KEY FACTS

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis 
Genus Species – Canis lupus

INTERESTING FACTS

1- In about 1825, a Rothbury dog was mated to a Bedlington bitch to produce the Bedlington terrier

2- The otter hound and the Dandie Dinmont terrier are also thought to have contributed their genes to the breed

  • CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME

    Calling names: Bedlington Terrier Dog
    Scientific name: Canis lupus

  • COLOUR VARIATIONS

    Blue & Tan, Sandy & Tan, Liver, Blue, Sandy, Liver & Tan

  • COAT TYPE

    Double coat

  • LIFE SPAN

    12 - 14 years

  • APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT

    Length: 58 - 69cm (23 - 27in)
    Height: 51 - 61cm (20 - 24in)

  • TAIL

    Set low, thick at the base and tapering to a point. Reaches to the hock

  • WEIGHT

    Female: 7.7 - 10 kg
    Male: 7.7 - 10 kg

  • BREEDING SEASON

    Throughout the year

  • REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD

    Reproduction: One or two times a year
    Gestation period: 63 days

  • LITTER SIZE

    3 - 6 pups

  • LOOK A LIKE

    Goat

  • FARM ANIMAL

    No

  • FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED

    1800s

  • ORIGIN

    England

  • DISTRIBUTION

    Nationwide

  • OCCURRENCE

    Families:
    Species:

  • FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL

    Omnivores

  • TO HUMANS

    Very friend to all humans

  • AS A PET

    Recommended

  • KIDS FAVOURITE

    Yes

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