Airedale Terrier

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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.
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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.

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.

Airedale Terriers on film :)

Lucy the Airedale and Ernie the black Airedale
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