The Airedale Terrier is the largest of the terrier breeds. If you are looking for an alert dog who can protect your family and property from intruders, the Airedale Terrier is for you. It is the undisputed “King of Terriers” and has been bred to be a guardian dog with a perfect watchdog ability. However, it is also a great family pet. With its sense of humor and joyful disposition it will entertain the whole family. It is a loving, affectionate dog with the sole purpose of pleasing its master.
The Airedale Terrier is not recommended for apartment life, it will do best in a house with a fenced yard. The Airedale Terrier is the happiest with an active owner, who will provide it with a lot of exercise and attention.