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Airedale Terrier
A confident, intelligent and energetic large terrier that is curious, independent and affectionate with its family.
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Score overview
| Characteristic | Level | Score |
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| 3/5 | ||
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| 2/5 |
Health 3/5 The Airedale Terrier has a moderate overall health profile. Conditions to monitor include hip and elbow dysplasia, hypothyroidism, inherited eye disorders and gastric dilatation-volvulus. Recommended preventive care includes orthopaedic, thyroid and eye screening, sensible meal management, regular veterinary checks and healthy weight control. Advantages Things to consider
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