How to raise a small poodle
0 Jul 26,2025
1. Body shape
The Schnauzer is very compact, smaller than the Kerry Blue Terrier. The Kerry Blue Terrier is overall larger than the Schnauzer.
2. Hair quality
The Schnauzer has straight hair after being plucked, and even if it is not plucked, it will have hard, straight bristles, while the Kerry Blue Terrier's hair is curly, and you can feel the small circles one by one when you touch it with your hands.
3. Ears
The Schnauzer’s ears are relatively large, half-buttoned before the ears are erect, while the Kerry Blue Terrier’s ears are small and droopy.
4.Tail
The Schnauzer needs to have its tail docked, but the Kerry Blue Terrier does not.
5. Color
After shaving, the Schnauzer’s coat is like a brush with straight black bristles. The leg hair will turn brownish-red over time, while the Kerry Blue Terrier will turn blue in color as it grows, which is black and blue in color.
6. About shaving
The Schnauzer needs to shave its back and head, while the Kerry Blue Terrier only needs to shave the hair below its neck.