Kerry Blue Terrier Information

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Kerry Blue Terrier

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Kerry Blue Terrier

The Kerry Blue Terrier At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC 
Country of Origin
Ireland 
Life Expectancy
10 - 16 yrs 
Height Range
17.5 - 21 in 
Weight Range
30 - 45 lbs 
Colors
Keep slate blue to silver 
Trainability
Requires consistent training 
With Children
Excellent, with supervision 
With Animals
Can be aggressive without proper training 
Climate
Prefer cold over heat. 
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor... does not handle being left alone outdoors 
Exercise Reqd
Plenty of exercise daily; loves walks on a leash 
Grooming Reqd
Similar to a Poodle; require experienced groomer 
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Kerry Blue Terrier Common Health Screenings
The following health screenings are often performed by responsible Kerry Blue Terrier breeders:

CERF Screening (Canine Eye Research Foundation)
Hip Dysplasia (OFA or PennHIP)
Patellar Luxation Test - OFA
Thyroid Function Test (blood test)
vonWillebrand's Disease (vWD) (genetic test)

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