Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Sturdy
Amiable
Instinctual
Charming

Affectionate
Energetic
Playful
Intelligent
Devoted
Loyal
Reliable

Poovaneses aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Bedlington Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

England

Poodle, Havanese

terrier

2000's

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Pied
Fawn
White
Cream
Brown
Gray
Black

Blue
Sable
Brown

Poovaneses have medium-length coats.

Bedlington Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Poovanese can have a litter of 1-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Bedlington Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Poovaneses are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Bedlington Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Poovaneses are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Bedlington Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Poovanese has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bedlington Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Poovaneses have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Bedlington Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Poovanese, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bedlington Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Poovaneses usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Bedlington Terriers usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Poovaneses require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Bedlington Terriers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Poovanese should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Bedlington Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-45 pound (7 - 20 kg) Poovanese feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 17-23 pound (8 - 10 kg) Bedlington Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Bedlington Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Poovaneses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Bedlington Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Poovaneses make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Bedlington Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Poovaneses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Bedlington Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Poovaneses are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Bedlington Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Poovaneses are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Bedlington Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

The Poovanese is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Bedlington Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.