About Kerry Blue Terriers

Breed History

The Kerry Blue Terrier originated in Ireland as a farm dog and is an all-around working, herding, and utility terrier. The breed was used in Ireland and England for hunting small game and birds, herding sheep, and retrieving from land and water. The Kerry Blue Terrier is an affectionate dog who is absolutely loyal to his family and is a friendly, intelligent dog who will live comfortably as a house dog.