Is an Airedale Terrier taller than an Australian Shepherd?
Not by these listings. An Airedale Terrier and an Australian Shepherd are drawn at almost exactly the same shoulder height, but an Airedale Terrier’s figure is the lower end of its male range and an Australian Shepherd’s is the top of its male range.
Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.
Where these heights come from
An Airedale Terrier is commonly listed at 23 in (58 cm), the lower end of its male range. See all of Airedale Terrier’s listed heights.
An Australian Shepherd is listed by the American Kennel Club at 23 in (58.4 cm), the top of its male range. See all of Australian Shepherd’s listed heights.
Both are measured at the shoulder. The drawing marks each measurement point.
More comparisons
Airedale Terrier
- Airedale Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog: An Airedale Terrier and a Portuguese Water Dog are drawn at almost exactly the same shoulder height, but an Airedale Terrier’s figure is the lower end of its male range and a Portuguese Water Dog’s is the top of its male range.
- Airedale Terrier vs Siberian Husky: A Siberian Husky is 1.7 cm (0.5 in) taller at the shoulder than an Airedale Terrier.
- Airedale Terrier vs Labrador Retriever: An Airedale Terrier is 2 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a Labrador Retriever.
Australian Shepherd
- Australian Shepherd vs Portuguese Water Dog: An Australian Shepherd and a Portuguese Water Dog are drawn at the same shoulder height: both figures are the top of the male range.
- Australian Shepherd vs Siberian Husky: A Siberian Husky is 1.3 cm (0.5 in) taller at the shoulder than an Australian Shepherd.
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikidata (Airedale Terrier), American Kennel Club (Australian Shepherd).
