Airedale Terriers and Rattlesnakes

Airedale Terriers and Rattlesnakes

I made this video a couple years back when I was still in San Diego. We’re now in Peoria Arizona, and with  the weather warming up, I think it apropos that we pay close to attention went out walking our dogs.

Last year, when out walking my dogs on the trail in Paloma Park, here in the Peoria area of Arizona, we encountered diamondback snakes on a number of occasions. Really, this should be expected, because after all, we are in the Sonoran Desert and this is the home for some pretty good-sized rattlesnakes. Continue reading “Airedale Terriers and Rattlesnakes”

Arizona Larger Airedale Terriers

Arizona Larger Airedale Terriers

AKA Oorang Airedales, Mountain Airedales or just larger Airedale Terriers. My prior Oorang Airedale, Oakley, was 99 pounds!

Larger Airedale Terriers
Tova & Teddy Larger Arizona Airedale Terriers

 

Peoria’s third and newest community park, Paloma Community Park, provides a broad range of active and passive recreational activities to the entire community. At 85 acres in size, the new park can accommodate large numbers of people while maintaining social distancing and will draw residents from throughout the community to enjoy its many amenities. Continue reading “Arizona Larger Airedale Terriers”

Larger Airedales Arizona

Larger Airedales Arizona

This is Teddy and Tova larger Airedale Terriers here in Peoria Arizona. Both Tova and Teddy are the larger Airedale Terriers known by various names such as Oorang Airedales, Mountain Airedales and just, larger Airedales. In this animation, Teddy is about 2 1/2 years old, and Tova the is shown between three months and six months of age.

Larger Airedales Arizona
Larger Airedales Arizona

Teddy weighs about 85 pounds and Tova when she turned 26 weeks old weighed in at 52.6 pounds! I’ve had both the regular size Airedales and these larger Airedales, and I can say that as far as personality, and other characteristics of the breed, they are exactly the same. There are just Airedale lovers like myself and many others who feel that the larger Airedale is the ideal size. Now, were not taking away anything from the standard Airedale and the AKC specifications for it, but, are hoping that one day, the AKC will recognize the larger Airedale. Continue reading “Larger Airedales Arizona”