Airedale Terrier vs Boxer
Compare the Airedale Terrier to the Boxer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Airedale Terriers and Boxers.
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
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
53-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1886 AD
1894 AD
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-85 °F
60-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
27 MPH
Strength
High
High
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
High
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
None
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Average Lifespan
10-13 Years
10-12 Years
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Scruffy
Straight
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Airedale Terrier
Boxer
