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Bedlington Terrier

Terriers · Bedlington, Northumberland, England

Bedlington terrier
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About the Bedlington Terrier

The Bedlington Terrier is a breed of small dog named after the mining town of Bedlington, Northumberland in North East England. Originally bred to hunt, the Bedlington Terrier has since been used in dog racing, numerous dog sports, as well as in conformation shows and as a companion dog. It is closely related to the Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Whippet and Otterhound.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Bedlington Terrier” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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