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.

Unfortunately, the Malinois Greyhound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Energetic
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Fearless
Assertive

Active
Stubborn
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Watchful
Quiet
Athletic
Hard working

Cairnwich Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Malinois Greyhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United Kingdom

United States

Norwich Terrier, Cairn Terrier

Greyhound and Belgian Malinois

Unknown

2000's

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.

A Malinois Greyhound can have a litter of 1-12 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.

Cairnwich Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Malinois Greyhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Cairnwich Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Malinois Greyhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Mitral Valve Disease

None Known

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

Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Megaesophagus
Hemophilia
Cutaneous Asthenia

Eye
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Hip X-Rays
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests

Cairnwich Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Malinois Greyhounds have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

The Cairnwich Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Malinois Greyhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Cairnwich Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Malinois Greyhounds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Cairnwich Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Malinois Greyhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Cairnwich Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Malinois Greyhounds are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Cairnwich Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Malinois Greyhound is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.