Cairn Terrier
Size: Small
Weight: 13 - 14 lbs.
Height: 9" - 10"
Life Span: 14+ years
Health Problems: Allergies; globoid cell leukoydstrophy
Origin: Scotland
Also Known As: No Nicknames.
Group: Terrier
Category: Companion Dog
Exercise Needs
The Cairn Terrier requires moderate exercise.
Grooming Needs
Your Cairn Terrier needs brushed 2 - 3 times per week and trimmed every 2 - 3 months. Clean ears weekly.
Temperament
The Cairn Terrier is loyal, lovable and mischievous.
Compatibility with Kids
Good with children.
History
Originally bred on the island of Skye to search out fox dens.
Dog Food for Your Cairn Terrier
Small Breed Puppy
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Small Breed Adult
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Small Breed Senior
Helps support the lifelong health of small breed senior dogs.
Picky No More™ Small Breed
Created to please even the pickiest of small breed dogs.
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