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Cairn Terrier breed information and pictures
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The Cairn Terrier is part of the Terrier group. The Cairn Terrier is a dog with Excellent problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Cairn Terrier is Above Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Hunting, Rodent Catcher, Watch Dog The Cairn Terrier lifestyle is Adapts to indoor or outdoor living
The Cairn Terrier is susceptible to allergies, gaining weight, dislocating kneecaps and hereditary eye disease. It is important that when contacting a Cairn Terrier breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Cairn Terrier from a petstore which commonly are known to support Cairn Terrier puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Cairn Terrier health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Cairn Terrier breed standard.
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Cabaret Cairns
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Cairn Terrier |
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Group:
Terrier |
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Shoulder Height:
11.00 in - 12.25 in |
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Weight:
10-14 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Above Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Good |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Great Britain; named after the pile of rocks erected to identify a boundary or mark a grave. History goes back about 500 years. First exhibited in 1909. In Britain they are called .
Character:
The Cairn Terrier is affectionate and eager to learn. It is lively, intelligent, and playful.
Temperment:
This dog needs to be socialized early with cats and other household pets. Occasionally it will fight other dogs.
Coat:
Double-layered, consisting of a topcoat that is hard and abundant and a soft, short undercoat.
Care
Regular grooming with a brush and comb is required. Dead hair should be plucked by hand biannually.
Colour:
Any color except white
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Hunting, Rodent Catcher, Watch Dog
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Recent Cairn Terrier breed Related Headlines as of Saturday, November 21, 2009
- Journal announces 2009 Little Yellow Dog - Sioux City Journal
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Journal announces 2009 Little Yellow DogSioux City JournalLast year's Little Yellow Dog was Boji, a cairn terrier that fetched $20000 at the 73rd Annual Little Yellow Dog Auction. After nearly an hour of spirited ... |
- These pups are ready to parade - Norristown Times Herald
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These pups are ready to paradeNorristown Times HeraldThose interested in meeting a real-life Toto might want to look out for Romeo, a Cairn terrier who currently holds the top spot for his breed. ...and more » |
- More on the make-up of a breed - Ironton Tribune
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More on the make-up of a breedIronton TribuneWhether it be a Irish Setter, Great Dane, Collie, Cairn Terrier, Bichon Frise, Afghan Hound, Papillon, or a popular doodle mix that sparks your interest- do ... |
- Fish hooks caused puppy's death - BBC News
- RUFF, RUFF! My name is JACK; I need a FOREVER home! - North County Voice
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Recent Cairn Terrier breed standard Related Searches as of Saturday, November 21, 2009
- American Kennel Club - Cairn Terrier
Cairn Terrier Links. Breed Standard. Club Flier. Colors and Markings. Did You Know? History ... Cairn Terrier Breed Standard. Terrier Group. General Appearance ...
- Breed Standard
The breed standard of the Cairn Terrier in the United States. ... THE CAIRN. History. Breed Standard. Owning a Cairn. Health ... Cairn Terrier Breed Standard ...
- Cairn Terrier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The breed standard can be found Cairn Terrier Club of America website. ... The Cairn Terrier and West Highland White: Breed Standards, History, Care and Grooming. ...
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Below is the Official AKC Standard for the Cairn Terrier. ... preserve this breed in its best old-working type, the Cairn Terrier must resist ...
- Cairn Terrier Breed Standard - The Kennel Club
official KC Cairn Terrier Breed Standard ... Cairn Terrier Breed Standard. 2006-05-10 ... Terrier - Back in the Spotlight. Terrier Group Breed Standard ...
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