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Cairn Terrier Breed Profile
From Larry Lupo, Queensbury,
NY
This is Rocky who is 9 years old. He loves
to go for walks and play ball.
AKC Group
Terrier
Class
Terrier
Country of
Origin
UK
First
Registered
1913
Colors
Cream, wheaten, red,
gray or nearly black. No white.
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Coat Type
Hard, longer, outer
coat, an abundant soft undercoat. Weather
resistant.
Height
10 - 12 inches
Weight
13 - 16 lbs.
Life Span
12 - 15 Years
Litter Size
3 - 5
Health
Concerns
Allergies,
dislocating kneecaps and hereditary eye
diseases.
Temperament
Bold, alert,
intelligent, gentle
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From Talia, Chicago
According to this site, Cairn Terriers are "moderate" with
children. However, I have had my dog for almost 12 years and he has been the
most wonderful dog with children. He is VERY gentle. I would classify cairn
terriers as wonderful with children.
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