The
Kerry Blue Terrier is a medium sized dog that is affectionate and loves family.
He is playful, energetic and loves to make people laugh. This breed is
also intelligent and enjoys a challenge. This dog is good with children.
Training
Your
Kerry Blue Terrier can be dog aggressive, so early socializing with
other dogs is a must if you plan to be around them. The Kerry
Blue may be a bit strong headed, but can be trained with consistent,
positive reinforcement. This dog does not like mundane tricks
- he likes to be challenged. The Kerry Blue is a good
candidate for agility training.
Exercise
The Kerry Blue Terrier
loves to run. He requires a good amount of daily exercise,
including running.
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Grooming
This breed is
known to be good for people who have
mild allergies. The Kerry Blue
Terrier is a low shedder with little smell. Groom every six weeks and
bathe and brush weekly. Your Kerry Blue is prone to ear infections from
hair inside the ear. Have your veterinarian teach you how to trim this
hair, or have him checked regularly by your vet.
Health
The Kerry Blue Terrier is healthy and
can live a long life. This breed may be prone to hip dysplasia, PNA and
cataracts. Your Kerry only has a one layer coat, so keep him warm in cold
weather.