Height: Dogs should measure approximately 23 inches in height at the shoulder; bitches, slightly less. Color: Black/Tan. A red mixture is often found in the black. A small white blaze on the chest is permissible.

 

Basic Requirements: Airedale Terriers need monthly bathing and every-two-month stripping of the coat. Shedding is moderate if your dog is properly groomed. Airedales require an average-sized yard, with room to run and use up their boundless energy.

 

Temperament: Airedale Terriers are intelligent, lively and confident. Gentle yet firm training is required. Airedales love to play, and they are good with children.

 

Health: (Click here for Health Dictionary) The average lifespan is twelve years. They are generally a healthy breed.

 

Airedale Terrier Breeders/Rescue

Airedale Terrier Club of America, Information and rescue  www.Airedale.org