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  Bedlington Terrier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bedlington Terrier is often described as looking like a lamb on a leash, probably because it has fur with a linty texture.
The Rothbury Terriers were bred by gypsies in the Rothbury Forest near the border with Scotland.
The Bedlington Terrier, which was first shown in Bedlington in 1870, is likely to have come from the Rothbury Terrier.
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 AllRefer.com - Bedlington terrier, Dog (Dogs) - Encyclopedia
Bedlington terrier, breed of long-legged, lithe terrier developed in the eastern Border districts of England in the 19th cent.
Most authorities believe the Bedlington was produced by crossing the old rough-coated terrier with the whippet.
Originally raised to hunt vermin, badger, and fox, and often used in organized dogfights, the Bedlington was later taken into the home as companion and pet.
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 Bedlington Terrier
Bedlington Terriers belong to the terrier group and are mainly used as companions and seen in the show-ring.
Originally bred from a combination of local terriers with an outcross to whippets, this is a lean, racy and assertive terrier.
The Bedlington owner should remain aware that this is a wolf in lamb’s clothing and should arrange to socialise it with other dogs and a variety of different people at an early age, in order to avoid problems with aggression.
www.petplanet.co.uk /petplanet/breeds/Bedlington_Terrier.htm   (891 words)

  
 Bedlington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bedlington is a town in Northumberland, to the north of the Tyne and Wear urban area.
The parish of Bedlington constitutes the historic exclave of County Durham called Bedlingtonshire.
Bedlington was originally an industrial town with an iron works and several coal mines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bedlington   (178 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier Pictures, Photos, Information and Free eCards
The AKC recognized coat colors for the Bedlington Terrier are sandy, blue, liver, sandy and tan, blue and tan, liver and tan.
The first Bedlington Terrier was born in 1825 when a Rothbury dog was bred with a female Bedlington.
The Bedlington terrier was originally bred to hunt small vermin such as rabbits and badgers.
www.dogbreedz.com /breeds/bedlington.cfm   (433 words)

  
 Bedlington Terriers: What's Good About 'Em? What's Bad About 'Em?
I strongly recommend that you get your Bedlington Terrier involved in obedience classes at the intermediate or advanced level, in agility (an obstacle course for dogs) or in an earth dog club (terriers dig and tunnel after small critters who are secured in a sturdy cage so they can't be harmed).
Bedlington Terriers are less scrappy toward strange dogs than many other terrier breeds, but they are still a determined force to reckon with if they decide to initiate or accept a challenge to fight.
Many terriers are quick to react to teasing, and even to the normal clumsiness that comes with small children (accidental squeezing of their ears or pulling of whiskers or stepping on their paw).
www.yourpurebredpuppy.com /reviews/bedlingtonterriers.html   (1103 words)

  
 Choosing a Bedlington Terrier - PetPlace.com
Despite being a terrier, the Bedlington is not a troublemaker.
Bedlington terriers are loyal and lovable family pets that thrive on human companionship.
The most significant disorder affecting the Bedlington terrier is a genetic disease that results in accumulation of copper in the liver.
www.petplace.com /dogs/choosing-a-bedlington-terrier/page1.aspx   (667 words)

  
 Mammals » Dogs » Bedlington Terrier Main Page
The Bedlington Terrier, also known as the Northern Counties Fox Terrier or the "Rothbury" Terrier, is easily recognized by its lamb-like appearance.
The Bedlington Terrier may be a little skittish sometimes, though if time is spent on obedience training and socialization, it should be a loyal and faithful dog that is great with children and protective of your home.
The Bedlington Terrier was originally bred to hunt rats and foxes, and was also kept as a pet by gypsy tribes who prized its ability to hunt down food and bring it back to the camp.
www.centralpets.com /animals/mammals/dogs/dog72.html   (777 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier Breed Information - Breeders lists - Puppies for Sale
The first Terrier Clubs formed in the UK were the Dandie Dinmont Club and the Bedlington Terrier Club and they were both formed on the same day.
The Bedlington terrier used to suffer with copper toxicosis which was genetically inherited.
For the last 10 years the Bedlington Terrier Club of New South Wales has had a program to eradicate the disease from the breed and today there is no excuse for anyone to breed a Bedlington Terrier with the disease as there are now plenty of clear dogs and bitches available for breeding.
www.dogs4sale.com.au /Breeds/Bedlington_Terrier/Breed_Fact_Sheet.htm   (620 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Bedlington Terrier, breed of terrier, originally a fighting dog, now used in some countries for hunting foxes, badgers, otters, and other small...
Terrier Group, a dog grouping recognized by the Kennel Club in Britain.
The Tibetan Terrier is square-shaped and is not dissimilar in appearance to the Bearded...
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 Bedlington Terrier
Bedlington Terriers were originally bred as dog fighters, so they're often aggressive with strange dogs and jealous of other pets.
Bedlington Terriers are part of the Terrier group.
While pet terriers are usually clipped, show dogs are stripped, which means the dead hairs are plucked out one by one so the coat color doesn't fade.
www.americapetshop.com /eng/bedlingtonterrier.htm   (267 words)

  
 The Bedlington Terrier
The Bedlington Terrier was originally known as the Rothbury Terrier.
In Bedlington, a colony of nailers took to the breed and became noted for their plucky terriers.
The copper storage disease in Bedlington Terriers is an autosomal recessive trait.
www.sidyboysfoolin.com /BedlingtonTerrier.html   (442 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier Information, Bedlington Terriers
Playful and cheerful, the Bedlington Terrier is loving with children and fairly friendly with strangers.
The Bedlington Terrier was originally named the Rothbury Terrier, after the district of Rothbury on the English border.
The Bedlington was used as a vermin hunter by the miners of Bedlington who also exploited its gameness as a fighting dog in the pits.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /bedlingtonterrier.htm   (678 words)

  
 What to feed a Bedlington Terrier
In the NRC Nutrient Requirements of Dogs, the Bedlington Terrier was one breed used in the testing of copper requirements.
I also stress that the Bedlington's copper be balanced to other nutritional team members as outlined in the chapter "Nutritional Teams." For this breed, the copper should not be from a sulfate source.
For the Bedlington I recommend commercial foods that are a blend of horse meat and fish with wheat and oats.
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 Bedlington Terrier - Canada's Guide to Dogs
The Bedlington Terrier, originally known as the Rothbury Terrier, comes from the North of England and was bred to control vermin.
The National Bedlington Terrier Club was formed in 1875 and 20 years later, the first breed standard was written.
It is estimated that 25% of Bedlingtons have this disorder and 50% are carriers.
www.canadasguidetodogs.com /bedlington.htm   (1014 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier Cards
Bedlington Terriers are very fortunate to have a variety of lovely stamps too, to build a collection around.
On the back it says: "The Bedlington Terrier, as its name implies, originated in the village of Bedlington, in Northumberland, and is sometimes known as "the pitman's Terrier." He is a very game useful Terrier-light-muscle, wiry, with a bright, alert bearing and demeanour that is indicative of fire and resolution.
He is descended from the sporting terriers of the English and Scottish border and he owes his development to the efforts of Northumberland breeders, particularly those about the village of Bedlington.
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 Bedlington Terrier at Doxette - The Right Dog
Bedlington Terrier John Player Tobacco Card This is the Bedlington Terrier, card number 40 of a series of 50 issued by John Player & Sons, branch of the Imperial Tobacco Co. (of Great Britain & Ireland).
Bedlington Terrier Dog Head Study Miniature Plaque This Bedlington Terrier dog miniature plaque has a lovely sideview and head study and would be just adorable displayed on a small easel.
Bedlington Terrier Dog Pattreiouex Senior Service Bedlington Terrier cigarette card issued in 1939 by J. Pattreiouex Ltd. This card was given as a free premium and was inserted into a packet of 20 Senior Service cigarettes.
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 Bedlington Terrier Breeders
Living with a Bedlington is a little different from a lot of terriers.
The Bedlington Terrier was first known as the Rothburg Terrier in the Hannys Hills of England.
Joseph Ainsley of Bedlington owned the first dog known to be called a Bedlington Terrier.
members.tripod.com /terrierbreeders/bedlington.htm   (196 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier, Bedlington Terriers, Puppies, Dogs
The Bedlington Terrier is a rather quiet dog suitable for family life, easy to train and usually adores children.
The Bedlington Terrier will make a loyal companion who is affectionate and able to adapt to every mood of their owner.
The Bedlington Terrier was crossed with Whippet blood to produce their speed, agility and graceful movement.
www.2000dogs.com /bedlingtonterrier.htm   (322 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier dog breed and breeder information profile - Pets.ca
A true terrier he is lovable, full of fun, and a terror when its temper is provoked.
Although the Bedlington Terrier is only a relatively small dog, it does benefit from regular exercise.
The Bedlington Terrier is a gentle dog making a perfect companion for single people and families alike.
www.pets.ca /breedprofiles/a/bedlingtonterrier/b6.htm   (293 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier
The Bedlington Terrier was developed in England in the thirteenth century in Bedlington, a small village near Rothbury in Northumberland.
The Bedlington Terrier was recognized by The Kennel Club in 1873.
The Bedlington Terrier makes a good house dog, but he must be walked daily.
www.furrycritter.com /resources/dogs/Bedlington_Terrier.htm   (247 words)

  
 CT - Bedlington Terrier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CT is, in particular, a severe problem in Bedlington Terriers.
The frequency of the CT gene in Bedlingtons is estimated to be as high as 50 percent in the U.S., with a similar frequency in England.
This means that more than 25 percent of Bedlingtons are "CT-affected," and another 50 percent are "CT carriers." Until now, dogs have been tested for CT by taking liver biopsy samples after one year of age.
www.vetgen.com /ctbroch.html   (892 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Bedlington Terrier takes their name from the mining shire in the Country of Northumberland in England.
The Bedlington was originally used by miners for hunting badgers and foxes.
You should note that the Bedlington has a jealous nature that will see it fight to the death should it feel its place in the owners affections is being taken by another dog.
www.paralumun.com /bedlington.htm   (103 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
Bedlington Terrier Health, which includes a natural health care program and advice on feeding, vaccinations, health problems, and choosing the right vet.
Training Bedlington Terriers, which includes respect training, housebreaking, and socializing with strangers.
Bedlington Terrier Review will give you a terrific introduction to Bedlington Terrier personality and temperament.
www.yourpurebredpuppy.com /faq/bedlingtonterriers.html   (580 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier
Also known as the Rothbury or Northumberland Terrier, the Bedlington was bred by coal miners as a ratter, a fighting dog, and a hunter of small game (fox, weasel, rabbit, and even otter).
The Bedlington's speed was prized by poachers during the 18th Century, and he became known as "the Gypsy dog".
A Bedlington puppy is born with a dark coat which slowly lightens to shades of blue, liver, or sandy.
www.canadogs.com /BreedBedlingtonTerrier.htm   (329 words)

  
 Bedlington Terrier Stamps
Bedlington Terriers are very fortunate to have a variety of lovely cards to build a collection around.
The Bedlington Terrier shown above on the left is one of these "Russian Overprints" from Komi.
But the economy in Russia is in poor shape and the local governments are desperately trying to generate hard currency by producing topical stamps that are of value on the open market, where they do not have to provide the service of actually mailing the letter with the postage.
www.animalstamps.com /bedling.htm   (1450 words)

  
 Grooming Your Bedlington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bedlington is a VERY unique breed of Terrier.
When the Bedlington is done correctly, each part of the dog will flow into the next part and make a whole graceful picture.
You are going to put the dog on the table with his head in noose with the arm raised high enough that the dog cannot wander around the table, but can stand comfortably.
www.bedlingtonsonline.com /groomingML2.htm   (1747 words)

  
 American Kennel Club - Bedlington Terrier
Noteworthy for endurance, Bedlingtons also gallop at great speed, as their body outline clearly shows.
Covered with a profuse topknot which is lighter than the color of the body, highest at the crown, and tapering gradually to just back of the nose.
The preferred Bedlington Terrier dog measures 16½ inches at the withers, the bitch 15½ inches.
www.akc.org /breeds/bedlington_terrier/index.cfm   (624 words)

  
 epets.ca - bedlington terrier
The Bedlington Terrier borrowed its name from an English mining town, and despite the soft-looking exterior, evolved as a tough customer.
Perhaps a blend of Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Poodle and Whippet, the Bedlington Terrier eventually captured the fancy of pet owners who brought them into their homes.
The Bedlington Terrier is a good choice for folks with allergies because of its non-shedding coat.
www.epets.ca /dogs/breeds/bedling   (201 words)

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