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Name	Airedale Shepherd	Airedale Terrier	German Shepherd
Origins	England Germany	England	Germany
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Group	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd breeds.	No data available	Bingley Terrier Irish Red Terrier Waterside Terrier	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)
Height Which is taller, Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd? Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 22-23 inches (56-58 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$600-$800	$800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd?	Average: The Airedale Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Airedale Terrier is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Airedale Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Airedale Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are very easy to train. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Curious Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Obedient Loyal Watchful Adaptable Brave Balanced	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Obedient Loyal Adaptable Brave Balanced	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd?	High: Airedale Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Airedale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd social needs comparison:	Airedale Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Airedale Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Airedale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Airedale Shepherd dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Airedale Shepherd barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Airedale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	The Airedale Shepherd is a playful breed. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Airedale Shepherd indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Airedale Terrier indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep German Shepherd indoors.
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Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Airedale Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Airedale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd?	Airedale Shepherd dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Airedale Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Airedale Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Airedale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which uses mouth most during play?	Airedale Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Airedale Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Airedale Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Airedale Shepherd: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Airedale Terrier: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	The Airedale Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Airedale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Airedale Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Airedale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Von Willebrand's Disease	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most active?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Airedale Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Airedale Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd?	Airedale Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Airedale Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Airedale Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Airedale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Silver Grizzle	Black Tan Grizzle	Black Tan Red Silver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Airedale Shepherd requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Airedale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Airedale Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Airedale Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Airedale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry Dense Rough Fuzzy	Wiry Dense Rough	Fuzzy
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd? Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Airedale Shepherd dogs shed above average. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is best with kids?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Airedale Shepherd dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Airedale Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Airedale Shepherd or Airedale Terrier or German Shepherd?	Airedale Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Yes Airedale Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Airedale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Airedale Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Airedale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Airedale Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Airedale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Airedale Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Airedale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	7-9 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Airedale Shepherd vs Airedale Terrier vs German Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Airedale Shepherd, Airedale Terrier, and German Shepherd. Which has most recognition?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club German Shepherd Dog Club Of America

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