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Terrier GroupEngland (Aire Valley, Yorkshire)
Airedale Terrier
The Airedale Terrier is the largest of the terrier breeds, originally developed in England’s Aire Valley as a versatile working and hunting dog. Known for its intelligence, courage, and confident demeanor, the Airedale has served as a hunter, police and military dog, and loyal family companion. Its dense, wiry coat and athletic build make it well-suited to an active lifestyle and outdoor work.
Height
21-24"
Weight
40-65 lbs
Lifespan
10-13 years
Coat
Dense
Energy
High
Trainability
Easy
Temperament
intelligentconfidentalertindependentfriendly
Coat Colors
tan and blacktan and grizzle
Fun Facts
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The Airedale Terrier is often called the "King of Terriers" because it is the largest of all recognized terrier breeds.
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Airedales served as messenger and guard dogs during World War I and were praised for their bravery and reliability under fire.
Community Discussion
0 commentsBreed Stats
Energy Level9/10
Trainability8/10
Health7/10
Grooming Needs6/10
Good with Kids8/10
Good with Dogs6/10
