Kerry Blue Terrier
History
He originated from southern Ireland and was used as a ground working dog for hunting vermin.
Characteristics
The Kerry blue terrier is a powerful and compact terrier. He is an upstanding dog, well developed and has a muscular body.
The coat is soft & silky and it does not moult. The Kerry blue is an affectionate dog who is absolutely loyal to his family.
The average size for a Kerry is between 16 Inches and 18 1/2 inches The male weighs 33 - 40 pounds where the bitch weighs slightly less.
Health
The Kerry blue is a healthy breed, generally not suffering with inherited health problems.
More Information
Historical Average Puppy Prices
| Year | Average Price(£) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 600 |
| 2007 | 783 |
| 2008 | 900 |
| 2009 | 750 |
| 2010 | 850 |
| 2012 | 900 |
| 2013 | 450 |
| 2021 | 2400 |
| 2022 | 1850 |
| 2023 | 1917 |