How big does a Kerry Blue Terrier get? Adult weight is 33-40 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 12 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.

Age	Expected weight
2 months	7.6-9.2 lbs
3 months	13.5-16.4 lbs
4 months	17.6-21.3 lbs
5 months	21.2-25.7 lbs
6 months	24.8-30 lbs
8 months	28.5-34.5 lbs
10 months	31.2-37.9 lbs
12 months	33-40 lbs

Typical range for a healthy puppy. Individual dogs can sit above or below it.

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Kerry Blue Terrier - Frequently Asked Questions

How big is a Kerry Blue Terrier? +

The Kerry Blue Terrier is a medium-sized breed, standing 17-19 in tall and weighing 33-40 lbs.

How much does a Kerry Blue Terrier weigh at 6 months? +

A Kerry Blue Terrier usually weighs 24.8-30 lbs at 6 months and reaches 33-40 lbs once fully grown, at around 12 months.

How long do Kerry Blue Terriers live? +

The average lifespan of a Kerry Blue Terrier is 12-15 yrs.

How much does a Kerry Blue Terrier cost? +

Expect to pay $1,000-$2,500 for a Kerry Blue Terrier puppy, plus around $1,200-$2,000 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.

Is a Kerry Blue Terrier hypoallergenic? +

Yes - the Kerry Blue Terrier is considered hypoallergenic and sheds very little, making it a good choice for people with mild dog allergies.

Is a Kerry Blue Terrier good with kids? +

Yes - Kerry Blue Terriers are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.

Is a Kerry Blue Terrier good for apartments? +

A Kerry Blue Terrier can live in an apartment if given enough daily exercise, but a home with a yard is ideal.

Is a Kerry Blue Terrier easy to train? +

Yes - the Kerry Blue Terrier is highly trainable, eager to please, and picks up commands quickly. Good choice for first-time owners.

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