Cairnwich Terrier Breed Information & Characteristics

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Cairnwich Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Energetic
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Fearless
Assertive

Cairnwich Terrier dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

United Kingdom

Norwich Terrier, Cairn Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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A Cairnwich Terrier can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Cairnwich Terrier dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Cairnwich Terrier is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher frequency of health issues compared to other breeds. These issues can range from minor to serious, and regular check-ups with a veterinarian are essential in order to identify and address any potential problems as early as possible.

Mitral Valve Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

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Cairnwich Terrier have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Cairnwich Terriers are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

The Cairnwich Terrier is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Cairnwich Terrier is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Cairnwich Terriers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Cairnwich Terriers are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Cairnwich Terriers are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Cairnwich Terriers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Cairnwich Terrier is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Cairnwich Terrier is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Cairnwich Terrier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.