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 Pushon 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

Playful
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

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

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

United Kingdom

United States

Norwich Terrier, Cairn Terrier

Bichon Frise and Pug

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

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

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1990

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 Pushon can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Pushons 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.

Pushons typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Mitral Valve Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy

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

Corneal Ulcer
Flea Allergy
Ear Health and Infection
Dry Eye

Eye
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Full Physical Examination
Eye Tests
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Neurological Testing
Ophthalmological Examination
Skin Scraping Test for Allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Allergy Testing

Cairnwich Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pushon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Pushons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

The Cairnwich Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pushons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Pushons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Cairnwich Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pushons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Pushons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Pushons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.