Airedale Terrier vs Foxhound
Compare the Airedale Terrier to the Foxhound. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Airedale Terriers and Foxhounds.
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-13 Years
10-12 Years
Height
22-24 Inches
21-25 Inches
Weight
40-65 Pounds
60-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United States
Origin Year
1886 AD
1650 AD
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-85 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Very High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
Medium to High
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
10-12 Years
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Scruffy
Straight
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Airedale Terrier
Foxhound
