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“The heavenly breed with the heart of a lion,” the long, low, and level Skye Terrier is among the AKC’s most distinctive-looking breeds. This elegant but sturdy aristocrat was bred as an exterminator on Scotland’s remote Isle of Skye.
Discover the joy of Scottish heritage at the 2024 Tartan Day Parade, featuring bagpipers, dancers, and adorable Scottish dog breeds.
Kathleen Brodie, a Skye Terrier aficionado, shares her insights on various topics regarding dog sports and performance events.
The Skye Terrier has a unique appearance among the terrier breeds and is generally free of the congenital problems that impact other breeds.
A few critical points to help you judge Skye Terrier entries when you have them, as you rarely see them outside of Specialty Show weekends.
The key words in judging the Skye Terrier are type, balance, style, soundness, and condition. Read on to learn more.
Read on to learn how the Skye Terrier breed is judged in the AKC conformation show ring based on the breed’s original purpose.
The best way to ensure a long and happy relationship with a purebred dog is to purchase one from a responsible breeder. Not sure where to begin?
Contact the National Parent Club’s Breeder Referral Program, which is listed on the AKC Breeder Referral Contacts page.
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