Airedale Terrier vs Huntaway
Compare the Airedale Terrier to the Huntaway. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Airedale Terriers and Huntaways.
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-13 Years
12-14 Years
Height
22-24 Inches
20-24 Inches
Weight
40-65 Pounds
40-65 Pounds
Intelligence
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Origin Country
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Origin Year
1886 AD
1870 AD
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-85 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
12-14 Years
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Scruffy
Straight
Wavy
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Airedale Terrier
Huntaway
