FCI · Group 3

Yorkshire Terrier vs Airedale Terrier

Side-by-side comparison of Yorkshire Terrier (FCI #86) and Airedale Terrier (FCI #7) in Group 3 (Terriers).

Yorkshire Terrier vs Airedale Terrier — Key Facts
Comparison PairYorkshire Terrier vs Airedale Terrier
Shared ClassificationGroup 3: Terriers
Yorkshire Terrier StandardFCI #86 (definitive)
Airedale Terrier StandardFCI #7 (definitive)
Attribute Yorkshire Terrier Airedale Terrier
RegistryFCIFCI
Standard / EMS Code#86#7
Group / CategoryGroup 3: TerriersGroup 3: Terriers
Recognition Statusdefinitivedefinitive
Standard Date2011-11-102021-07-27
Care & Working ProfileEnergetic, determined earthdog and working terrier breeds requiring consistent early socialization and regular coat maintenance.Energetic, determined earthdog and working terrier breeds requiring consistent early socialization and regular coat maintenance.