Kerry Blue Terrier
| The Kerry Blue Terrier comes
from Kerry, Ireland. It was used for hunting, cattle herding, dog fighting, and guarding. Today, the Kerry is a companion and working dog. Size: Medium Height: 17 - 19 inches Coat & Colors: A soft wavy to curly coat that comes in shades of blue (term for "gray" in dog coats). Born black; the blue appears gradually as the puppy grows older, usually up to 2 years. Personality: Kerry Blue Terriers are strong-headed and highly spirited. As a long legged breed, their activity level is moderate to high. Kerries require work daily, such as walks, jogging, training, agility, or dog day care activities, to keep them busy and occupied. They may not like be confined to fenced in areas. Ideal for those who have acreage. Loyal and gentle towards children. Clubs: United States Kerry Blue Terrier Club The Kerry Blue Terrier Foundation |
