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Cairn Terrier

Cairn Terrier

Scotland
Weight: Male: 6-7.5; Female: 6-7 kg
Lifespan: N/A
TerrierAlertconfidentfriendlyintelligentcourageousenergetic

History & Origin

Developed on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, one of the oldest terrier breeds. Originally used by farmers in the Scottish Highlands to hunt and flush out foxes and vermin from rock piles (cairns), which gave the breed its name. Recognized by the AKC in 1913.

Personality Traits

Health Information

Shedding Level

Moderate

Care Tips

  • Regular veterinary checkups
  • Proper nutrition

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