Bedlington Terrier vs Eurasier
Breed Compatibility
93% Compatible
Energy Level
Bedlington Terrier: Energetic0.8
Eurasier: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Bedlington Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Eurasier: Agreeable0.6
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Bedlington Terrier: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Eurasier: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Bedlington Terrier3/5
Eurasier4/5
Good with Other Dogs
Bedlington Terrier3/5
Eurasier3/5
Good with Strangers
Bedlington Terrier3/5
Eurasier2/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Bedlington Terrier
Copper Toxicosis: Liver copper buildup
Retinal Disease: Vision deterioration
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap dislocation
Renal Disease: Kidney dysfunction
Distichiasis: Abnormal eyelash growth
Heart Issues: Cardiac complications
Eurasier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Thyroid Problems: Hormone imbalances
Eye Issues: Various ocular conditions
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
von Willebrand's Disease: Blood clotting
Pros & Cons Comparison
Bedlington Terrier
Pros
Low-shedding coat
Affectionate with family
Good with children
Athletic and agile
Cons
Regular grooming required
Can be stubborn
Moderate exercise needs
May chase small animals
Eurasier
Pros
Excellent family companion
Good with children
Calm temperament
Low barking tendency
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Reserved with strangers
Moderate exercise needs
Can be stubborn
Bedlington Terrier Fun Fact
Their distinctive lamb-like appearance earned them the nickname 'Rothbury's Lamb' in their native England.
Eurasier Fun Fact
Eurasiers are known as 'velcro dogs' due to their strong desire to stay close to their family members.
Heritage & Purpose
Bedlington Terrier
Origin:
Developed in Northumberland mining region during the 1800s to hunt vermin and small game. Valued for their speed and agility in both water and land pursuits.
Eurasier
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the 1960s by Julius Wipfel, combining various spitz breeds to create an ideal family companion dog with balanced temperament and striking appearance.
Special Considerations
Bedlington Terrier
Regular professional grooming needed every 6-8 weeks. Daily exercise essential. Monitor for signs of copper toxicosis and eye issues.
Eurasier
Regular brushing needed for double coat maintenance. Moderate exercise requirements must be met. Early socialization important for managing reserved nature with strangers.
Shedding
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