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 Pug-A-Mo 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
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

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

Pug-A-Mos shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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Pug, American Eskimo Dog

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.

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Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Cream

Cream
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 Pug-A-Mo can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Pug-A-Mos 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.

Pug-A-Mos typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Dry Eye

Thyroid
Corneal Opacities
Heart Problems

Allergies
Eye Problems

Eye
Hip X-Rays
Heart

Full Body Physical Examination

Airedale Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Pug-A-Mos are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Airedale Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pug-A-Mo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Pug-A-Mos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Airedale Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Pug-A-Mo is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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

Therapy dog

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 Pug-A-Mo, it's at least 6 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 Pug-A-Mos 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 Pug-A-Mo has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Pug-A-Mo feed 1 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 a Pug-A-Mo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 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 Pug-A-Mo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pug-A-Mos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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.

Pug-A-Mos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Airedale Terriers are not cat friendly.

Pug-A-Mos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Airedale Terriers are not dog-friendly.

Pug-A-Mos 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.

Pug-A-Mos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Pug-A-Mos 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.

Pug-A-Mos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.