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9 History of the Airedale Terrier; 24 Characteristics of the Airedale Terrier; 32 Breed Standard for the Airedale Terrier; 40 Your Puppy Airedale Terrier; 70 Proper Care of Your Airedale Terrier; 90 Training your Airedale Terrier; 117 Healthcare of Your Airedale Terrier; 144 Showing Your Airedale Terrier.

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Physical Characteristics of the
Airedale Terrier

(from the American Kennel Club
breed standard)

Skull: Long and flat, not too broad between the ears and narrowing very slightly to the eyes.

Head: Well balanced with little apparent difference between the length of skull and foreface.

Ears: V-shaped with carriage rather to the side of the head.

Eyes Dark small not prominent full of terrier expression keenness and - photo 1

Eyes: Dark, small, not prominent, full of terrier expression, keenness and intelligence.

Foreface: Deep, powerful, strong and muscular.

Nose: Black and not too small.

Lips: Tight.

Teeth: Strong and white. Bite either level or vise-like.

Neck: Of moderate length and thickness gradually widening towards the shoulders.

Shoulders: Long and sloping well into the back.

Chest: The depth of the chest should be approximately on a level with the elbows.

Forelegs: Perfectly straight, with plenty of muscle and bone. Elbows should be perpendicular to the body, working free of sides.

Feet: Small, round and compact with a good depth of pad, well cushioned; the toes moderately arched.

Body: Back should be short, strong and level. Ribs well sprung. Loins muscular and of good width.

Tail: The root of the tail should be set well up on the back. It should be carried gaily but not curled over the back.

Hindquarters: Strong and muscular with no droop. Thighs should be long and powerful with muscular second thigh, stifles well bent.

Coat: Hard, dense and wiry, lying straight and close, covering the dog well over the body and legs.

Color: The head and ears should be tan, the ears being of a darker shade than the rest. The legs up to the thighs and elbows and the under-part of the body and chest are also tan and the tan frequently runs into the shoulder. The sides and upper parts of the body should be black or dark grizzle.

Size: Dogs should measure approximately 23 inches in height at the shoulder; bitches, slightly less.

Contents

Meet the largest of the British terriers a wiry-coated black and tan fellow - photo 2

Meet the largest of the British terriers, a wiry-coated black and tan fellow that hails from the valley of the River Aire, whence comes his name. Learn about the Airedales natural versatility, seen through the prism of time, as a working terrier, police and military dog, guard dog and home companion.

Discover whether or not you are an Airedale person and worthy of owning the - photo 3

Discover whether or not you are an Airedale person and worthy of owning the King of Terriers. See how the Airedale is not only a competent protector of property but also an accomplished hunter, a vigorous playmate and an oversized lapdog!

Learn the requirements of a well-bred Airedale Terrier by studying the - photo 4

Learn the requirements of a well-bred Airedale Terrier by studying the description of the breed set forth in the American Kennel Club standard. Both show dogs and pets must possess key characteristics as outlined in the breed standard.

Find out about how to locate a well-bred Airedale Terrier puppy Discover which - photo 5

Find out about how to locate a well-bred Airedale Terrier puppy. Discover which questions to ask the breeder and what to expect when visiting the litter. Prepare for your puppy-accessory shopping spree. Also discussed are home safety, the first trip to the vet, socialization and solving basic puppy problems.

Cover the specifics of taking care of your Airedale Terrier every day feeding - photo 6

Cover the specifics of taking care of your Airedale Terrier every day: feeding the puppy, adult and senior dog; grooming, including coat care, ears, eyes, nails and bathing; and exercise needs for your dog. Also discussed are the essentials of dog identification.

Begin with the basics of training the puppy and adult dog Learn the principles - photo 7

Begin with the basics of training the puppy and adult dog. Learn the principles of house-training the Airedale Terrier , including the use of crates and basic scent instincts. Enter Puppy Kindergarten and introduce the pup to his collar and leash, and progress to the basic commands. Find out about obedience classes and other activities.

By Lowell Ackerman DVM DACVD Become your dogs healthcare advocate and a - photo 8

By Lowell Ackerman DVM, DACVD

Become your dogs healthcare advocate and a well-educated canine keeper. Select a skilled and able veterinarian. Discuss pet insurance, vaccinations and infectious diseases, the neuter/spay decision and a sensible, effective plan for parasite control, including fleas, ticks and worms.

Step into the center ring and find out about the world of showing pure-bred - photo 9

Step into the center ring and find out about the world of showing pure-bred dogs. Heres how to get started in AKC shows, how they are organized and whats required for your dog to become a champion. Also take a leap into the realms of competitive obedience, agility and tracking.

K ENNEL C LUB B OOKS A IREDALE T ERRIER ISBN 13 978-1-59378-258-0 eISBN - photo 10


K ENNEL C LUB B OOKS A IREDALE T ERRIER

ISBN 13: 978-1-59378-258-0

eISBN 13: 978-1-59378-970-1


Copyright 2005 Kennel Club Books An Imprint of I-5 Press A Division of I-5 Publishing, LLC

3 Burroughs, Irvine, CA 92618 USA

Cover Design Patented: US 6,435,559 B2 Printed in South Korea


All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form, by photostat, scanner, microfilm, xerography or any other means, or incorporated into any information retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission of the copyright owner.

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Photography by Isabelle Franais and Carol Ann Johnson

with additional photographs by:

Paulette Braun, T.J. Calhoun, Bill Jonas, Ohio Historical Society, Karen Taylor and Alice van Kempen.

Illustrations by Rene Low and Patricia Peters.

The publisher wishes to thank all of the owners whose dogs are illustrated in this book, including Judy Averis, Grace McKearnin, the Ricciardi family and Robert Shannon.

The courageous and athletic Airedale Terrier has its origins in the valley of - photo 11

The courageous and athletic Airedale Terrier has its origins in the valley of the Aire and Wharfe Rivers. This handsome black and tan Adonis is the largest of the British terriers.

It is certain that the Airedale Terrier originated in the valley of the Aire - photo 12

It is certain that the Airedale Terrier originated in the valley of the Aire and Wharfe Rivers in northeastern England, but the breeds exact genetic makeup is conjecture at best. The creators were either blissfully unaware of the conundrum they were leaving for future enthusiasts of their newly created breed or, as competitive sportsmen, took sly amusement in leaving us with a puzzle on which to place our bets.

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