On Judging the Skye Terrier
The key words in judging the Skye Terrier are type, balance, style, soundness, and condition. Read on to learn more.
January 28, 2023
“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.
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.
