While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Airedale Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Corgi Pit is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Adaptable
Brave
Playful
Energetic
Balanced
Obedient
Loyal

Playful
Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Lively
Going
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Cheerful

Airedale Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Corgi Pits are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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American Pit Bull Terrier and Welsh Corgi

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

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Cream

Black
Brown
Red
White

Wiry

Straight

An Airedale Terrier can have a litter of 10-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Corgi Pit can have a litter of 5-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Airedale Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Corgi Pits are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Airedale Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Corgi Pit breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Hip Dysplasia

Thyroid
Corneal Opacities
Heart Problems

None

Eye
Hip X-Rays
Heart

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

Airedale Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Corgi Pits sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Jog, Walk, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Play, Run

Fetch, Puzzle Toys, Walk

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Airedale Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Corgi Pit, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Airedale Terriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Corgi Pits usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Airedale Terriers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Corgi Pit has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Airedale Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Corgi Pit should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of an Airedale Terrier is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Corgi Pit is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Airedale Terrier is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Corgi Pit is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Airedale Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Airedale Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Corgi Pit is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Airedale Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Corgi Pits make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Airedale Terriers are not cat friendly.

Corgi Pits are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Airedale Terriers are not dog-friendly.

Corgi Pits are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Airedale Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Corgi Pits are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Airedale Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Corgi Pits are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

The Airedale Terrier is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Corgi Pits are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.