| Country of Origin |
United Kingdom
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General Appearance
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The well-muscled Airedale Terrier is the largest of the terriers. With his long legs he is very active and his movements are very quick |
| Character |
The Airedale is a good-natured, lively, wachtful, intelligent, flexible dog and - like all terries - a little bit bullheaded. With his strong protective instinct he is a good companion of all those, who want to have an active, sporting and lively dog. |
| Height |
males 58-61 cm (22-24 inch), females 56-59 cm (22-23 inch) |
| Weight |
males approx. 28 kg (61 lbs), females a little bit less |
Coat &
Care |
The Airedale's hard, short-haired, double coat is easy to groom. He needs to be combed and brushed regularly. The hair should be plucked (trimmed) about 3-4 times a year (not sheared!). |
| Colors |
Black or dark grey with tan head, ears, underbody and legs.
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