Bedlington Terrier vs Manchester Terrier
Bedlington Terrier
The Bedlington Terrier is an exceptional breed with a friendly and adaptable temperament.
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Manchester Terrier
The Manchester Terrier is a lively and intelligent dog with an alert nature.
View profile→| Attribute | Bedlington Terrier | Manchester Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Medium | Medium |
| Height | 38 - 45 cm | 38 - 41 cm |
| Weight | 9 kg | 8 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 14 years | 16 years |
| FCI Group | Terriers | Terriers |
| Grooming | Low | Low |
| Shedding | None | Low |
| Energy Level | Medium | Very high |
| Trainability | Medium | Medium |
| Child Friendly | Medium | Low |
| Character | The Bedlington Terrier is an exceptional breed with a friendly and adaptable temperament. | The Manchester Terrier is a lively and intelligent dog with an alert nature. |
Comparison
Bedlington Terrier
Manchester Terrier
Summary
The Bedlington Terrier is a medium dog (9 kg) with a life expectancy of 14 years. The Manchester Terrier is medium (8 kg) and lives 16 years. For grooming, the Bedlington Terrier rates low, the Manchester Terrier low. The Bedlington Terrier scores medium for child-friendliness, the Manchester Terrier low. 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
Manchester Terrier has very high energy level
Manchester TerrierLow Maintenance
Bedlington Terrier: grooming low, shedding none
Bedlington TerrierFor Apartments
Bedlington Terrier is medium with medium energy
Bedlington TerrierFrequently Asked Questions
The Bedlington Terrier is a medium dog (9 kg) with medium energy. The Manchester Terrier is medium (8 kg) with very high energy. The Bedlington Terrier lives 14 years, the Manchester Terrier 16 years.