Airedale Terrier vs Irish Terrier
Airedale Terrier
The Airedale Terrier is a lively and intelligent dog that impresses with his alert and friendly nature.
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Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier is a lively and courageous dog with a strong personality.
View profile→| Attribute | Airedale Terrier | Irish Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Medium | Medium |
| Height | 58 - 58 cm | 46 - 46 cm |
| Weight | 27 kg | 12 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 13 years | 14 years |
| FCI Group | Terriers | Terriers |
| Grooming | Low | Low |
| Shedding | Low | Low |
| Energy Level | High | Very high |
| Trainability | Medium | Medium |
| Child Friendly | Medium | Medium |
| Character | The Airedale Terrier is a lively and intelligent dog that impresses with his alert and friendly nature. | The Irish Terrier is a lively and courageous dog with a strong personality. |
Comparison
Airedale Terrier
Irish Terrier
Summary
The Airedale Terrier is a medium dog (27 kg) with a life expectancy of 13 years. The Irish Terrier is medium (12 kg) and lives 14 years. For grooming, the Airedale Terrier rates low, the Irish Terrier low. The Airedale Terrier scores medium for child-friendliness, the Irish Terrier medium. For beginners, the Airedale Terrier is the better choice.
Which breed is a better fit?
For Beginners
Airedale Terrier has medium trainability with high energy
Airedale TerrierFor Families
Both breeds are comparable
For Active People
Irish Terrier has very high energy level
Irish TerrierLow Maintenance
Both breeds are comparable
For Apartments
Airedale Terrier is medium with high energy
Airedale TerrierFrequently Asked Questions
The Airedale Terrier is a medium dog (27 kg) with high energy. The Irish Terrier is medium (12 kg) with very high energy. The Airedale Terrier lives 13 years, the Irish Terrier 14 years.