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Airedale Terrier - Originated in Yorkshire in the early 19th century when the working men in the Leeds area crossed the Welsh Terrier with the Otterhound, producing a very versatile Terrier.

All about the Airedale Terrier

• The Airedale Terrier was originated in Airedale in Yorkshire in the early 19th Century
• Bred from the Welsh Terrier and the Otterhound
• Has also been called a Waterside Terrier because it originally hunted Otters
• Has been used as a Police dog in the UK
• They are the largest British Terriers
• Average weight is 25 - 30 kilograms (55-66lb)
• Average height is 58 - 61cm (23-24in)
• They have a medium length black and tan coat with a harsh top coat and soft undercoat
• With regular grooming these dogs will shed very little
• They are not agressive dogs, but they are fearless
• Have been used as working or hunting dogs because they have herding characteristics
• If trained correctly Airedale Terriers can be an excellent choice for a family dog
• They are intelligent, independent, strong minded, full of curiosity with a good attitude
• Can sometimes be stubborn
• Have an average lifespan of 11.5 years