Cairn Terrier

Group	Terrier Group
Size	Medium
Coat	Medium
Origin	United Kingdom

Profile

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Nickname

Cairn

Color

Black, Brindle, Cream, Gray, Red, Silver, Wheaten, Red Brindle, Gray Brindle, Cream Brindle, Black Brindle

Height

Males: 10-12 inches.
Females: 9-11 inches.

Weight

Males: 14-17 pounds.
Females: 13-16 pounds.

Life Span

13-15 years

Litter Size

2-10

Upkeep

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Exercise

Regular Exercise

Personality

Alert, Cheerful, Busy

Groom Needs

Weekly Brushing

Shedding

Occasional

Trainability

Agreeable

Vocality

Medium

Good with

Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Compact and spirited, the Cairn Terrier is a small but mighty breed known for its fox-like expression and hardy nature. Originating from Scotland, these dogs stand out with their weather-resistant, shaggy coat. Exhibiting a fearless and lively temperament, they thrive on activity and require regular exercise. Intelligent and alert, Cairn Terriers make excellent companions for those who enjoy an interactive pet with a strong personality.