Terrier • England
Airedale Terrier
His size, strength, and unflagging spirit have earned the Airedale Terrier the nickname “The King of Terriers.” The Airedale stands among the world’s most versatile dog breeds and has distinguished himself as hunter, athlete, and companion.
Temperament
Good Fit For
- Active owners
- Training
- People who like terrier traits in a larger dog
Not Ideal For
- Low-activity households without time for daily exercise
- Very small spaces without a consistent walking routine
- Apartment living without easy outdoor access
Care Needs
Training difficulty: Moderate
Health
- See care and prevention guidance for this breed.
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FAQ
Is Airedale Terrier a good family dog?
Airedale Terrier is generally considered good with kids, but individual temperament and training still matter.
How much exercise does a Airedale Terrier need?
Airedale Terrier typically needs about 1-2 hours of activity per day.
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