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Terrier - Airedale - FDA Adverse Event Profile

Adverse-event records for Terrier - Airedale (Dog) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.

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Annual adverse-event report trend Yearly FDA CVM adverse-event report counts for this breed. 62 46.5 31 15.5 0 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Reports filed Death-coded reports
Annual report volume for Terrier - Airedale drawn from FDA CVM filings.

Data updated June 2026

The record at a glance

Terrier - Airedale ranks #114 by report volume among dog breeds - 52 of 872 reports (6.0%) recorded a death outcome.

#114
most-reported dog breed
6.0%
death-coded report share
153
Vomiting - top reaction
5.5 yr
average age at report

Report counts track breed popularity and reporting activity, not real-world risk, read this alongside how common the breed is.

Total Reports

872

FDA CVM filings

Deaths Reported

52

of 872 reports

Death Rate

6.0%

death-coded share

Avg Age at Report

5.5 yr

28.1 kg avg weight

Death-Coded Outcome Share

Terrier - Airedale death-coded reports 6.0%
Cross-breed median

6.0% of 872 terrier - airedale reports involved a death outcome.

How to read this number

Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (about 4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.

Average weight at time of report: 28.1 kg (62.0 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Vomiting 153
Diarrhoea 91
Emesis 76
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 67
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 57
Lack of efficacy - NOS 53
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 43
Death by euthanasia 41

Most Referenced Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 141
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 92
Afoxolaner 90
Spinosad 48
Carprofen 46
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 39
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 37
Oclacitinib Maleate 32

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
268 (34.1%)
Recovered/Normal
233 (29.6%)
Ongoing
202 (25.7%)
Recovered with Sequela
31 (3.9%)
Euthanized
27 (3.4%)
Died
25 (3.2%)

Gender Distribution

Male 432 (49.5%)
Female 419 (48.1%)
Unknown 19 (2.2%)
Mixed 2 (0.2%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 47
2011 56
2012 71
2013 64
2014 60
2015 66
2016 53
2017 61
2018 53
2019 56
2020 62
2021 34
2022 46
2023 49
2024 47
2025 47

Terrier - Airedale Pet Health Insights

Terrier - Airedale accounts for 872 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #114 by volume among dog breeds, with 52 reports (6.0%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 5.5 years, average weight 28.1 kg (62.0 lbs).

Top reported signs: Vomiting (153), Diarrhoea (91), Emesis (76). Most-referenced drug: Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (141 reports), followed by Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (92) and Afoxolaner (90).

Outcome coding on 786 status-recorded reports is dominated by Outcome Unknown (34.1%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,025 across 16 years on file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports involve Terrier - Airedale?
There are 872 adverse event reports involving Terrier - Airedale in the FDA database, with 52 reports involving death (6.0% death rate). Terrier - Airedale ranks #114 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Terrier - Airedale?
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Terrier - Airedale are Vomiting (153 reports), Diarrhoea (91 reports), Emesis (76 reports), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (67 reports), Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm (57 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Terrier - Airedale adverse events?
The drugs most frequently referenced in Terrier - Airedale adverse event reports are Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (141 reports), Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (92 reports), Afoxolaner (90 reports), Spinosad (48 reports), Carprofen (46 reports).
What is the average age of Terrier - Airedale in adverse event reports?
The average age of Terrier - Airedale at the time of adverse event reports is 5.5 years, with an average weight of 28.1 kg (62.0 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Terrier - Airedale is unhealthy?
No. FDA adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Popular breeds with more veterinary visits tend to have more reports. The data reflects reporting patterns, not actual incidence rates. Always consult a veterinarian for health decisions.
Where does this Terrier - Airedale safety data come from?
All data comes from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine's adverse event reporting system. Pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers voluntarily submit reports about adverse events potentially linked to animal drugs and other products.

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