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Bedlington

American  
[bed-ling-tuhn] / ˈbɛd lɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. Also called Bedlingtonshire.  an urban area in E Northumberland, in N England.

  2. Bedlington terrier.


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Andrews only had time to grab her passport and her two gray Bedlington terriers, Cooper and Coco, before she fled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Adam Rodney and Ollie, a Bedlington terrier: ‘In his own bed, not mine. I know because I bought a surveillance camera’ Facebook Twitter Pinterest Adam Rodney and his dog Ollie.

From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2015

The body of Peter Hedley, 49, of Burdon Terrace, Bedlington, was found in undergrowth at Newburn Riverside Park at about 11:30 GMT on Friday.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2014

Kekich swapped his wife, Susanne, his two kids and a Bedlington terrier for Peterson’s wife, Marilyn, their two kids and a poodle.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2012

The Dandie would appear to be closely related to the Bedlington Terrier.

From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert

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