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Name	Bedlington Terrier	Goldendoodle	Silken Windhound
Origins	United Kingdom	United States Canada	United States
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound breeds.	Rodbery Terrier Rothbury Terrier	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden	Silken
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg), Female: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)	Female: 22-45 pounds (10-20 kg), Male: 33-55 pounds (15-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 20.5 pounds (9 kg), Female: 20.5 pounds (9 kg)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)	Female: 33.5 pounds (15 kg), Male: 44 pounds (20 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound? Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound height comparison:	Male: 16-17 inches (41-43 cm), Female: 15-16 inches (38-41 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 cm)	18-23.5 inches (46-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 16.5 inches (42 cm), Female: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)	18-23.5 inches (53 cm)

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1800-$2000	$600-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound?	Frequent: The Bedlington Terrier is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Silken Windhound is a commonly available dog breed.

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is easiest to train?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is most alert?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is most protective?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Intelligent Affectionate Reliable Loyal Devoted	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable	Playful Loving Friendly Affectionate Trusting Companionable Familiar
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Bedlington Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound?	High: Bedlington Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Silken Windhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound social needs comparison:	Bedlington Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Bedlington Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Silken Windhound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bedlington Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Bedlington Terrier rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Silken Windhound rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Bedlington Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Silken Windhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Bedlington Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Silken Windhound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is most flexible?	Bedlington Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Silken Windhound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound?	Bedlington Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Bedlington Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Silken Windhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which uses mouth most during play?	Bedlington Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bedlington Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Silken Windhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Bedlington Terrier: 15 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years	16-20 years The average lifespan of Silken Windhound: 18 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bedlington Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Silken Windhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has fewer health issues?	The Bedlington Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.	Silken Windhounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Bedlington Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Silken Windhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	No data available

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which breed is most active?	Bedlington Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Goldendoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Silken Windhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bedlington Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Goldendoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Silken Windhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Goldendoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Silken Windhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Bedlington Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Silken Windhound has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. What colors are available?	Tan Blue Liver Sandy	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow	Black Gray Tan Red White Silver Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Silken Windhound requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which drools least?	The Bedlington Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Silken Windhound is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Bedlington Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Silken Windhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Curly	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight	Silky
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound? Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or {name3 shedding:	Bedlington Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Silken Windhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is best with kids?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Silken Windhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bedlington Terrier or Goldendoodle or Silken Windhound?	Bedlington Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Silken Windhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound?	Yes Bedlington Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Silken Windhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bedlington Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Silken Windhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bedlington Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Silken Windhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bedlington Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Silken Windhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bedlington Terrier vs Goldendoodle vs Silken Windhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bedlington Terrier, Goldendoodle, and Silken Windhound. Which has most recognition?	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	No data available

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