Side view of Bedlington Terrier dog breed against a white background
Side view of Bedlington Terrier dog breed against a white background

Traits and Characteristics

type

Terrier

weight

17 to 23 pounds

height

15 to 17.5 inches

family

Terrier

Traits and Characteristics

type

Terrier

weight

17 to 23 pounds

height

15 to 17.5 inches

family

Terrier

The Bedlington Terrier is a lithe and athletic dog with a distinctive silhouette and face that looks like a lamb. Their arched back and powerful build allow for incredible speed and agility. Their movement is light and springy, and their unique coat is a blend of hard and soft hair. They have soft and docile temperaments and are demonstrative in their affection for their owners.

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