The ancestry of the irish terrier goes back into the mists of time, and long ago it was used by the irish farmers as a worker, a guard dog for the family and a wonderful companion. Welcome to the irish terrier club of australia website. It has a heart three sizes too big for its shaggy body. The kennel club, makes no warranty as to the quality or fitness of any puppies offered for sale. I have irish terrier puppies available from time to time. As a potential irish terrier buyer, you have already scanned the reference books, have joined your nearest irish terrier club and visited one or two local shows andor spoken to local breeders to discuss your favourite subject. Kc uk, terrier, standard nzkc, terrier, standard ukc, terriers, standard domestic dog canis lupus familiaris. We also want this to be a place to showcase the high standard of irish terriers that australia has to offer. All ireland irish terrier club 2012 gsd and bis john canty and john hartys ch padfoot gradmach. Hi all, new to the forum and am starting to think about our next dog which will be number 3.
The irish terrier, daredevil of the emerald isle, is a bold, dashing, and. In finland one irish terrier is a qualified rescue dog specialising at sea rescue. Find irish terrier puppies for sale the kennel club. Complete list of irish terrier breeders at champdogs the pedigree dog breeders website. Irish terrier synonyms, irish terrier pronunciation, irish terrier translation, english dictionary definition of irish terrier. American kennel club irish terrier club of new york long. By the 1880s, irish terriers were the fourth most popular breed in ireland and britain. The irish terriers first paintings, in spite of the fact, that the breeds so ancient, are dated 1700. Common practise in the uk was to crop the ears of working terriers, but in 1889 the irish terrier club required all dogs born after a certain date to have their ears intact. The cost to buy an irish terrier varies greatly and depends on many factors such as the breeders location, reputation, litter size, lineage of the puppy, breed popularity supply and demand, training, socialization efforts, breed lines and much more. The exact breeds it descended from are unknown, but they were originally found in country cork, ireland. Jun 15, 2016 the irish terriers first paintings, in spite of the fact, that the breeds so ancient, are dated 1700. The irish wolfhound is a very large dog from the sighthound group, meaning that they hunt for prey by means of their acute vision and high speed rather than scenting ability.
You have just acquired a canine that has been called. The goals and purposes of this breed standard include. The irish terrier is a working breed, and so will be very active. The irish terrier club of new york member of the american. Gsb paddy, john and laura carrolls carolmac clarion call. After a quick bit of searching i turned up this statement from the irish terrier association uk the ears must be free of fringe. Copy and paste any of the following links to add a link of this club page to your flyers, posters, emails or other promotional material. American kennel club irish terrier club of america entire. Only near the end of the nineteenth century did the solid red color become a fixture of the breed. A terrier of a mediumsized breed developed in ireland for hunting, having a wiry reddishbrown coat. It was recognised as a pedigree breed in 1879, the first of the native irish terriers to receive. We offer 247 backup and support to all our families and their puppies.
Irish soft coated wheaten terrier club iscwterrierclub. The irish terrier club of america has this to say on grooming strip hair from the inside and outside of the ears. We hope this website is informative to the public who are considering this wonderful breed as a companion. The club was formed in 2006 by australias enthusiastic breeders. Copy and paste any of the following links to add a link of this club page to. Already have a westie male and welsh springer girl and would really love an irish terrier but all my research so far indicates they are better in a one dog family. A complete and reliable handbook complete handbook. With this in mind, weve selected five of the best irish breeds of dog that you might not even have known were irish, or may be considering buying. Irish terrier definition of irish terrier by the free. Brocaire rua is a dog breed from ireland, one of many breeds of terrier.
Click here to view irish terrier dogs in united kingdom for adoption. A brief history of the irish terrier club of new york. Irish soft coated wheaten terrier club home click here for membership form. We cannot accept responsibility for any transaction between puppy buyer and the breeder arising from publication of the listing. American kennel club irish terrier club of new york. The irish terrier association, north of england irish terrier club and the southern irish terrier society all work together when it comes to rescue and wherever you live, we will do out utmost to ensure that help and advice on any aspect of irish terrier care is only a telephone call away. Irish terrier club of new england preservation education. Early irish terriers came in a variety of colors, including black and tan, gray, and brindle. It is racier and streamlined, in its build then many of the terrier breeds. Irish terrier puppies for sale in virginia dogsnow. The irish terrier club of america was founded in 1896. Assured breeders for irish terrier the kennel club. The irish terrier is considered one of the oldest terrier breeds. Showcasing irish terriers in the show and obedience ring.
Beautiful english soft coated wheaten terrier puppy. The irish terrier soon became popular in the united states as well. Health the irish terrier is not an overexaggerated breed in any way, therefore eye or breathing problems are rare. There was a class for the breed at the westminster kennel club show in 1881, and the american kennel club recognized the breed in 1885. The itca promotes responsible ownership of irish terriers and encourages membership in the national andor regional clubs. Our irish have enjoyed competing in both local and out of state shows. Promoting irish terriers and breeders of irish terriers within australia. The irish terrier was recognized by the akc in 1885 and a united states breed club was started in 1896. Irish terrier dog breed information american kennel club.
Its also free to list your available puppies and litters on our site. The irish terrier is one of the oldest terriers and was first discovered as a recognised breed in the 1870s. It was recognised as a pedigree breed in 1879, the first of the native irish terriers to receive kennel club recognition. Do you have an uncastrated male irish terrier over five years old. Welcome to the official website of the irish terrier association here you will find details of all of our shows and events, our annual publication and much mor. Review how much irish terrier puppies for sale sell for below. Irish terrier puppies for sale from reputable dog breeders. Detailed information for club irish terrier club of new york. To apply to join the north of england irish terrier club click on the following link to download the relevant form. The itca promotes responsible ownership of irish terriers and encourages membership in the national and regional clubs. Welcome to our website, we breed irish terriers under the assured breeder scheme, operated by the kennel club of england in herne bay, kent, for working, showing and primarily as pets. Find irish terrier dogs and puppies from virginia breeders.
The irish terrier association was formed in 1911, the first president being the marquis of breadalbane, with vice presidents including hh the maharajah of jind, the right honorable lord granville, the lord dewar, major general sir foster newland and colonel sir edward ward. With the colour came the reputation of a fiery spirit and a daredevil nature. To connect with the irish terrier club of scotland, join facebook today. Activity the irish terrier will require a long, brisk walk daily and will benefit from regular outdoor play. This led to a complete ban of ear cropping in great britain. Thank you for visiting the irish terrier club of new york. Find irish terrier dogs and puppies from illinois breeders. The north of england irish terrier club founded in 1906 uk bonna vista west bradford road clitheroe lancashire bb7 4qd tel. Irish terrier club of new york ta failte romhaibh, a chairde welcome friends. We are in our 55th year of celebration, appreciation and adoration of the irish terrier as described by albert payson terhune, perhaps the finest dog on earth. In order to have this very special relationship, it is important that your irish terrier is carefully nurtured in its first year in order to give it the best start in life. The irish terrier has a longer body and longer legs than the other terrier breeds. The breed proved its usefulness during world war i, serving as a messenger and sentinel.
Please select the area you would like to locate a puppy from the list below. Southern irish terriers association fairview sunton collingbourne ducis marlborough wiltshire sn8 3dz tel. It was found in cork of ireland and named after this country. A complete and reliable handbook complete handbook lee, muriel p. The dublin dog show in 1873 was the first to provide a separate class for irish terriers. Irish terrier small, medium and big dog breeds pedigree uk. This site is a comprehensive, online resource for information about the irish terrier breed and the national club. Our dogs come from the best european and american champion lines with excellent pedigrees. A current list of kennel club registered irish terrier puppies for sale can be found on our find a puppy service.
Irish terrier information including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the akc breed standard. The irish terrier is known to be quite a handful and will likely show difficulty with housebreaking. Excellent temperment and character from english and irish workingshow stock. We cannot accept responsibility for any transaction between puppy buyer and the. The national terrier club was registered with the kennel club in 1903. I mainly breed irish terriers but over the years have been involved in many other breeds in the group. This can be full of companionship, entertainment, humor, joy and interesting experiences.