Unfortunately, the Rottmatian 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.

Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured

Affectionate
Energetic
Playful
Intelligent
Devoted
Loyal
Reliable

Rottmatians are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

United States

England

Rottweiler and Dalmatian

terrier

2000s

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Blue
Sable
Brown

Straight

Curly

A Rottmatian can have a litter of 8-12 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.

Rottmatians typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Deafness
Urolithiasis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Lymphoma
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Renal Cortical Hypoplasia
Copper Toxicosis

Entropion
Demodectic Mange
Panosteitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Dalmatian Bronzing Syndrome

Distichiasis
Retinal Dysplasia

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA

Eye
Dna For Copper Toxicosis

Rottmatian 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.

Rottmatians are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Bedlington Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rottmatian, it's at least 15 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 Rottmatians usually need at least 90 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 Rottmatian is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Rottmatian 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
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 70-100 pound (32 - 45 kg) Rottmatian feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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 Rottmatian is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Rottmatian is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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.

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

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

Rottmatians can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Rottmatians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Rottmatians are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Rottmatians are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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