Kerry Blue Terrier
Kerrynterrieri
The originates from Ireland, where it was developed in the 19th century for a variety of tasks, including herding, hunting, and guarding. Known for its distinctive curly blue coat, the breed was prized for its versatility and hardworking nature, eventually gaining recognition as a companion dog with an affectionate temperament and striking appearance.
FCI Group
Terriers
AKC Group
Terrier
TKC Group
Terrier
Country of Origin
IE
Health Testing Requirements by Country
Neurological and Neuromuscular
Skeletal and Muscular
Other Breed-Specific Considerations
Other Genetic Testing
Test Relevances
Degenerative Myelopathy
Some Relevance
Factor XI Deficiency
Some Relevance
Von Willebrand Disease I
Some Relevance
Canine Multifocal Retinopathy 2 (cmr2)
No Evidence
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
Hair, Long
No Evidence
Canine Multiple System Degeneration (CMSD)
Inconclusive
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