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Best dog food for a Airedale Terrier

Every food below is scored against a Airedale Terrier specifically, not against dogs in general. Breed changes how much each factor counts, which is why the same food can rank very differently from one breed to the next.

18–29kgTypical weight
10–13Years
941kcal/day at 23.5kg

What matters most for this breed

Protein fit20
Fat ceiling15
Joint support10
Skin and coat15
Filler content20
Ingredient transparency20

Target protein for a Airedale Terrier sits between 26% and 32%, with fat ideally under 16%.

Daily calories by weight

Resting requirement scaled for activity, for a neutered adult. Divide by the kcal per 100g on the pack to get grams.

WeightLowModerateActive
18kg661771991
23.5kg8079411210
29kg94511021417

A growing puppy or a senior needs a different figure again, which is where the app does the work for you.

Top ten foods for a Airedale Terrier

1. Arden Grange Adult ChickenA · 100
2. Canagan Light/Senior ChickenA · 100
3. Carnilove Fresh Carp & TroutA · 100
4. Carnilove Salmon & TurkeyA · 100
5. Fish4Dogs Finest Salmon CompleteA · 100
6. Fish4Dogs Superior SalmonA · 100
7. Millies Wolfheart Countryside MixA · 100
8. Millies Wolfheart Riverside MixA · 100
9. Millies Wolfheart Tracker MixA · 100
10. Natures Variety Senior SalmonA · 100
Lowest scoring for this breed
Chappie Dry OriginalD · 19
Purina WinalotD · 20
Hills Prescription Diet k/d KidneyD · 20
Eukanuba Veterinary RenalD · 20
Bakers As Good As Looks WetD · 20

Common questions

How much should I feed a Airedale Terrier?

A neutered adult Airedale Terrier at the middle of the breed weight range, around 23.5kg, needs roughly 941 kcal a day at moderate activity. Convert that to grams using the kcal per 100g on the pack. Your own dog's actual weight matters more than the breed average, which is what the app uses.

What is the best dog food for a Airedale Terrier?

Against the Airedale Terrier profile, Arden Grange Adult Chicken scores highest at 100 out of 100. The ranking below covers all 568 foods we hold.

How much does a Airedale Terrier weigh?

Typically 18 to 29kg, classed as a large breed, with a usual lifespan of 10 to 13 years.

What should I look for in food for a Airedale Terrier?

For this breed the two heaviest weighted factors are protein fit and filler content. Target protein sits between 26% and 32%, with fat ideally under 16%.

Get this for your own Airedale Terrier

Scan the pack and PawsePal scores it against your dog's actual weight, age and any health conditions, then gives you the portion in grams.

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Calorie figures use the same resting energy calculation as the PawsePal app and assume a neutered adult. Weight ranges are breed typicals, not targets for an individual dog. This page is information, not veterinary advice.