A great photo venue, Flickrites, but it was a dull day on my visit... "Airedale Terrier Other Names: Airedale, King of Terriers. Country Of Origin: England Origin The Airedale Terrier is a descendant of the now extinct Black and Tan Terrier. He was developed in the 19th century in the Airedale and Wharfedale areas of Yorkshire by local otter hunters who wanted a terrier to work with otter and vermin and to double as a guard dog. Large working strains of terrier were crossed with the…