Bedlington Terrier vs Welsh Terrier
Compare the Bedlington Terrier to the Welsh Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bedlington Terriers and Welsh Terriers.
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
15-17 Years
12-14 Years
Height
15-17 Inches
14-15 Inches
Weight
18-23 Pounds
20-21 Pounds
Intelligence
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1782 AD
1881 AD
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
High
Shedding
None to Low
Low
Dander
None to Low
Low
Drool
Low
None
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Average Lifespan
15-17 Years
12-14 Years
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Curly
Double
Curly
Wire
Coat Texture
Wavy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Bedlington Terrier
Welsh Terrier
