Loyal, Charming, Frollicking
Bedlingtons are lithe, energetic Englishmen. The crisp, curly coat; arched back; tasseled ears; scimitar-shaped tail; and fleecy, pear-shaped head are identifying features of this one-of-a-kind breed. As the curvy contours indicate, there’s sighthound—Whippet, most likely—in thei…
Energy
80%
Shedding
0%
Trainability
60%
Grooming
60%
Friendliness
60%
Coat Type
Curly coat
2-3 Times a Week Brushing
Breed Data
Known genetic concerns: liver, eye problems
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grooming
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Needs 60-90 minutes active exercise daily; thrives with a job or sport.
Brush 2-3× weekly to maintain coat condition and reduce shedding around the home.
FCI Group
Group 3 — Terriers
Section
Grote- en middenslagterriërs
Status
recognized