The Airedale Terrier
Originating from Airedale in Yorkshire, England. This breed is the largest or the king of terriers.
Airedale Terrier Resources
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- Airedale Terrier
- A nice detailed article about the Airedale. It has information on personality, care, history and a few other interesting things.
- Sarah's Dogs
- This site has some interesting articles on a vcariety of dog breeds.
Color
Tan or reddish tan
Exercise
The airedale needs plenty of exercise. Without proper exercise it may become bored and destructive.
Grooming
Pluck hair twice a year.
Health
Airedale terriers often suffer from hip dysplacia, but is otherwise free from inherited diseases.
Size
About 23 inches high. Weighing in at 50-70 pounds. This makes it the largest of the terrier breeds.
Temperament
Intelligent, loyal and an overall friendly dog to live with. However it must feel loved and respected.
They love to play, especially when young.
They love to play, especially when young.
Training
The breed must have proper obedience training as it may otherwise challenge lower ranking family members for dominance.
Training should be varied and give the dog plenty of exercise.
Training should be varied and give the dog plenty of exercise.












