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Cairn TerrierThis is a cheerful, confident little dog, independent but friendly with everyone he meets. Alert, intelligent and long-lived, the Cairn tends to remain active and playful throughout its life. The Cairn has a working background, once used for hunting small animals, and requires ample excersize and activisation. |
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Cairn Terrier
Breed Profile
The Breed Profiles are designed to inform you about different breeds, and to provide information that will help you choose the best dog for you. Each profile gives you an overview of the attributes and characteristics of a breed.
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SIZE |
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| Breed size |
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TEMPERAMENT |
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| Affection level |
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| Extrovertion level |
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| Watchdog level |
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| Compatibility with smaller pets |
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ENERGY LEVEL |
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| Activity/Energy Level |
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| Physical Exercise Requirements |
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| Mental Exercise (Activity) Requirements |
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TRAINABILITY |
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| Learning rate |
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| Obedience level |
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HEALTH & CARE |
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| Health |
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| Life expectancy (years) | 12 - 15 |
| Grooming required |
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