Bedlington Terrier
VS
Standard Schnauzer
Bedlington Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer
Compare Bedlington Terrier and Standard Schnauzer side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bedlington Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
40 – 41 cm
45 – 50 cm
Weight
8 – 10 kg
12 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 15 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
5/5
Health
3/5
5/5
Grooming needs
4/5
4/5
Shedding
1/5
2/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Bedlington Terrier
Great with kids
Small
Standard Schnauzer
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Bedlington Terrier
Bedlington Terriers are small, lamb-like yet athletic terriers with a lean, arched body and distinctive curly, low-shedding coat that needs regular grooming. Originally bred for hunting, they are fast, curious, sensitive, devoted family dogs with strong prey drive and benefit from kind training and daily exercise.
About Standard Schnauzer
Medium, robust farm‑bred dog with a wiry low‑shedding coat in pepper‑and‑salt or black. Intelligent, watchful and protective yet affectionate and playful. Needs daily exercise, mental work, early socialization and regular grooming; generally healthy and long‑lived.
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