About The Breed
Learn more about our vulnerable breed and find a Skye near you

With thanks to George McLeod, we are pleased to be able to share a video from our Championship show 2023, where judge Nicky Bower judged the breed. You can watch it here or on our Facebook event page.
Research into Skye Terriers began a number of years ago and is still ongoing. The team at the Kennel Club Genetics Centre and the University of Cambridge have sent us the attached update. To move forward with the research we’re asking all owners and breeders who have previously submitted samples to respond to a survey
With thanks to George McLeod, we’re able to share our first Skye Terrier Club Show video! The video combines still photos and clips of each class and the winners. We hope you enjoy watching along with us – this is the first time we’ve had a video so it would be great to hear your
Skye Terrier, Elvis, and owner John Lincoln have recently completed an 80 benches in 80 days challenge, raising money for Parkinson’s UK. John and his lovely Skye, Elvis, decided to raise money for Parkinson’s UK as Elvis’ breeder suffers from Parkinson’s Disease. To do this they decided to undertake visiting 80 different benches around Norfolk
We have updated the claim form for the Angela Harris Open Show Dog of the Year award. You can read more about the Open Show Dog competition and how to claim by visiting our Angela Harris Open Show Dog of the Year page.
All breeders want the very best for their puppies as they go to their new homes. Sometimes it can be difficult to know what information should be passed on to new owners. The Skye Terrier Club has put together a puppy pack that breeders who are member if the club can give to their new
Have you seen the new Skye Terrier tartan, designed by Club member Kate’s Smith? The tartan was designed to celebrate the history of the Skye Terrier. Colours: black and grey represent the colours of the Skye Terrier and purple, green and orange represents the Isle of Skye. If you wish to purchase the Skye Terrier
The Skye Terrier is an intelligent dog that enjoys having something to do, especially if it also means spending time with their owners. Here are some wonderful photos of Skyes working, playing and trying out dogs sports, therapy work and promotional activities. They truly are the breed that can!
Discover Dogs is an event organised by the Kennel Club at Crufts & as a stand-alone event in London, whereby members of the public can meet every breed of dog currently recognised by the KC. The idea behind the event is to enable anyone thinking of having a pup or a dog to be able
In 2017 researchers at the Animal Health Trust (AHT) began the next phase of the Skye Terrier Hepatitis research to prepare for a genome wide association study (GWAS) to try and find a region in the genome involved with the disease. This was written about in the Skye Terrier Health Report 2018. The estimated cost