American Staffordshire Terrier vs Bedlington Terrier
American Staffordshire Terrier
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a highly intelligent and confident dog that impresses with its loyalty and devotion to its people.
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Bedlington Terrier
The Bedlington Terrier is an exceptional breed with a friendly and adaptable temperament.
View profile→| Attribute | American Staffordshire Terrier | Bedlington Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Medium | Medium |
| Height | 43 - 48 cm | 38 - 45 cm |
| Weight | 25 kg | 9 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 14 years | 14 years |
| FCI Group | Terriers | Terriers |
| Grooming | Low | Low |
| Shedding | Low | None |
| Energy Level | High | Medium |
| Trainability | Medium | Medium |
| Child Friendly | Low | Medium |
| Character | The American Staffordshire Terrier is a highly intelligent and confident dog that impresses with its loyalty and devotion to its people. | The Bedlington Terrier is an exceptional breed with a friendly and adaptable temperament. |
Comparison
American Staffordshire Terrier
Bedlington Terrier
Summary
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a medium dog (25 kg) with a life expectancy of 14 years. The Bedlington Terrier is medium (9 kg) and lives 14 years. For grooming, the American Staffordshire Terrier rates low, the Bedlington Terrier low. The American Staffordshire Terrier scores low for child-friendliness, the Bedlington Terrier medium. For beginners, the Bedlington Terrier is the better choice.
Which breed is a better fit?
For Beginners
Bedlington Terrier has medium trainability with medium energy
Bedlington TerrierFor Families
Bedlington Terrier has medium child-friendliness
Bedlington TerrierFor Active People
American Staffordshire Terrier has high energy level
American Staffordshire TerrierLow Maintenance
Bedlington Terrier: grooming low, shedding none
Bedlington TerrierFor Apartments
Bedlington Terrier is medium with medium energy
Bedlington TerrierFrequently Asked Questions
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a medium dog (25 kg) with high energy. The Bedlington Terrier is medium (9 kg) with medium energy. The American Staffordshire Terrier lives 14 years, the Bedlington Terrier 14 years.