Unfortunately, the Bloodhound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Bedlington Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Affectionate
Gentle
Independent
Outright
Tempered
Stubborn

Affectionate
Energetic
Playful
Intelligent
Devoted
Loyal
Reliable

Bloodhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Bedlington Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Avoid Bloodhounds as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

Europe

England

flemish hound, talbot hound

terrier

middle ages

1800s

Hound (AKC:1885)
Scenthounds (UKC)

Terrier (AKC:1886 & UKC)

Hazel
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Sable

Blue
Sable
Brown

Bloodhounds have short coats.

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

Straight

Curly

A Bloodhound can have a litter of 10-12 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.

Bloodhounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Bloodhound breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Bedlington Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Gastric Torsion
Cherry Eye
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Renal Cortical Hypoplasia
Copper Toxicosis

Bone And Joint Problems
Hypothyroidism

Distichiasis
Retinal Dysplasia

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays

Eye
Dna For Copper Toxicosis

Bloodhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Bloodhound 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.

Bloodhounds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Bedlington Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Bloodhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Bloodhound excessively drools, consider a different breed if not appealing.

Bedlington Terrier minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Bloodhound dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Bedlington Terrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Bloodhound dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

Bedlington Terrier dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bloodhound, it's at least 8 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 Bloodhounds usually need at least 60 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.

The Bloodhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Bloodhound 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.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 90-110 pound (41 - 50 kg) Bloodhound feed 3 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.

The average cost of a Bloodhound is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Bedlington Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bloodhound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Bedlington Terrier is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Bloodhound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Bedlington Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

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

The Bloodhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Bloodhounds 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.

Bloodhounds 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.

Bloodhounds 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.

Bloodhounds are highly friendly around strangers.

Bedlington Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Bloodhounds 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.