The Kerry Blue Terrier is boisterous, comical and needs a strong leader. They are people-oriented and demand to be included in all family activities.
Nickname
Kerry
Size
Medium
Life Span
10-14 years
Our breed profiles offer a general baseline of traits and health, but they don't replace specific veterinary guidance. Each dog's traits and behavior vary based on training, socialization, and healthcare.
Sociability
Solitary
Super Social
Top Traits
Digs
Smart
Family-friendly
Protective
Brave
Friendly
Alert
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This information is based on vet-backed research about Kerry Blue Terrier's common health concerns. However, it doesn't replace specific guidance from your veterinarian.