Kerry Blue Terrier
Kerry Blue Terrier
Breed Group
Terrier Group
Personality
Strong-headed and highly spirited, loyal and affectionate, often considered mean to other animals (typically not the case if properly socialized), fast, strong, intelligent, alert, people-oriented
Fun Fact
The Kerry Blue Terrier is known as the Irish Blue Terrier in its home country. Coming from County Kerry, they are called the Kerry Blue Terrier throughout the rest of the world. Although Kerry Blue Terriers have been found in Ireland for well over 100 years, nobody actually knows their specific origin.
Average Height
18-19.5 Inches (Male)
17.5-19 Inches (Female)
Average Weight
33-40 Pounds
Life Span
12-15 Years
Grooming Tips
- Considered non-shedding.
- Regular brushing is required to prevent knots, tangles, and matting.
- Regular bathing.
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