Airedale Terrier has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

English Cocker Spaniel tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

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 English Cocker Spaniel 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

Affectionate
Friendly
Playful
Trainable
Faithful
Intelligent
Quiet

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

English Cocker Spaniels are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

England

England

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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
Canadian Canine Registry

Terrier (AKC:1888 & UKC)

Sporting (AKC:1945)
Gun Dog (UKC)

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Cream

Sable
Black
Pied
Gray
Silver
Red
Brown

Airedale Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

English Cocker Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Wavy

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.

An English Cocker Spaniel can have a litter of 12-14 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 susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Airedale Terrier dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

English Cocker Spaniel dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

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

Outside, Walking, Petting, Treats, Hugs, Running, Fetch, Sniffing, Smelling, Flower sniffs, Walk, Pets, Snuggling, Tug-of-war, Play, Playdate

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 English Cocker Spaniel, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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 English Cocker Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 44-50 pound (20 - 23 kg) Airedale Terrier feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 28-34 pound (13 - 15 kg) English Cocker Spaniel feed 2.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of an English Cocker Spaniel 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 an English Cocker Spaniel 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

English Cocker Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

English Cocker Spaniels make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Airedale Terriers are not cat friendly.

English Cocker Spaniels are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Airedale Terriers are not dog-friendly.

English Cocker Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

English Cocker Spaniels 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.

English Cocker Spaniels 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.

English Cocker Spaniels are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.