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Airedale Terrier
His size, strength, and unflagging spirit have earned the Airedale Terrier the nickname “The King of Terriers.” The Airedale stands among the world’s most versatile dog breeds and has distinguished himself as hunter, athlete, and companion.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/airedale-terrier/
| February 22, 2016
Sports & Events
Airedale Titles
Airedales Earn Their First Field Titles
by Tom Meyer, AKC Spaniel Field Representative
In just a little over two months from when Airedales were first allowed to participate in the Spaniel Hunting Test program, two dogs have become the first to earn AKC Hunting Test titles:
The first Senior Hunter (SH):
CH MACH5 Connemara [...]
https://www.akc.org/sports/spaniels/hunting-tests/articles/airedale-titles/
| February 22, 2016
Expert Advice
8 Things You Didn't Know About the Airedale Terrier
Airedale Terriers used to be one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States. They are incredibly versatile and intelligent, and they love to be part of a family. Here are some more interesting facts about the Airedale Terrier: 1. They Were Originally Used to Hunt Rats The Airedale Terrier originated in the Aire [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/airedale-terrier-facts/
| February 22, 2016
Expert Advice
Airedale Terrier History: Behind the Breed
Heroism during wartime can propel an average Joe into the spotlight. Just ask the Airedale Terrier.
Called the “King of Terriers” because he is the largest in that family of earth dogs, the Airedale is believed to be the result of crossing various terriers with another British original, the Otterhound. That shaggy-haired hound contributed not [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/history-of-the-airedale-terrier-behind-the-breed/
| February 22, 2016
Expert Advice
AKC Breeder Spotlight: Linda Jarvis of Lynaire Airedale Terriers
Linda Jarvis, an AKC Breeder of Merit, started breeding Airedale Terriers in 1984. A resident of New Bern, NC, Linda is a past president and current board member of the Airedale Terrier Club of America and is very active in the sport of dogs, attending seminars and judging.
AKC: How did you get started in breeding [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/akc-breeder-spotlight-lynaire-airedale-terriers/
| February 22, 2016
Expert Advice
Top 10 Breeds of the 1910s
The Boston Terrier, a top-ten breed for six decades of the 20th century, has reached the number-one position twice, including in the 1910s. The Airedale Terrier reached the number-two position, the highest the breed would ever claim, appearing in the top ten for three consecutive decades and then never regaining its national popularity.
The decade [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/top-ten-breeds-of-the-1910s/
| February 22, 2016
Sports & Events
Spaniels Hunting Tests: Articles
Spaniel Hunting Test Newcomers Have Early Success!
First Irish Water Spaniel Master Hunter Upland
Airedales Earn Their First Field Titles
https://www.akc.org/sports/spaniels/hunting-tests/articles/
| February 22, 2016
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Affenpinscher
Learn about Affenpinschers
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Affenpinscher Rescue of America
Donna Wolfe; www.affenpinscherrescue.org
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Afghan Hound
Learn about Afghan Hounds
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Afghan Hound Club of America
Martha Powell
Phone: 877-AFRESCU (877-237-3728)
Email: affierescue@aol.com
Greater Twin Cities Afghan Hound Club [...]
https://www.akc.org/akc-rescue-network/rescue-network-a-breeds/
| February 22, 2016
Expert Advice
Top 10 Breeds of the 1900s
The Collie, on a continual climb since its number-seven position in the 1880s, became the number-one breed of the first decade of the new century. The breed ranked in the top ten breeds for seven decades of the 20th century. The number-two breed of the decade, the Boston Terrier, became the first small companion dog [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/top-ten-breeds-of-the-1900s/
| February 22, 2016
Expert Advice
Celebrate our Four-Legged Veterans
Dogs have served with U.S. soldiers for over 100 years but weren’t officially inducted into the U.S. army until 1942. Many breeds have served in the United States Military as well as in the search and rescue efforts following the tragic events of 9/11. Purebred dogs are frequently employed due to their [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/celebrate-our-four-legged-veterans/
| February 22, 2016