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Airedale Terrier Rescue of Virginia

Identification of Airedale Terriers

Do you think you know of an Airedale in need of rescue? These pictures can help you identify them.  If you know of a dog in need, contact us at:   info@ATRVA.com

For an immediate need, use the links located at the National website:       http://www.airedalerescue.net

8 Weeks

3 Months

4 months

Adult Male

Adult Female

Adult with Prick Ears

Many non-Airedale people often mistake these three breeds for Airedales. They are all much smaller then Airedales, although the Welsh and Lakeland can have similar coloring. Why people think Wire Fox Terriers are Airedales, I don’t know, but it is a common mistake.

Welsh Terrier

14-16 inches at shoulder

Weight 18-25 pounds

 

Lakeland Terrier

13 ½ inches at shoulder

Weight 17 pounds

 

Wire Fox Terrier

15 inches at shoulder

Weight 18 pounds

 

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