Courageous, tenacious, and meltingly adorable, this small breed was developed as a Ratter on the Isle of Skye. Toto in the Wizard of Oz was one such, and their absolute cuddle-appeal is as real as it seems. They make dedicated, loving family companions. However, while they can master unlimited tricks, in true terrier fashion, they do what they want.
1. Cairn Terriers 101 – Information, Personality and Characteristics
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2. Cairn Terrier Temperament and Training
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3. Cairn Terrier Diet and Feeding
Cairn Terrier Diet
Puppies: Low Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Adults: High Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Cairn Terrier Weight
X lbs
Puppies0 Months
X lbs
8 Weeks
X lbs
7 Months
x lbs
Adult Weight
11-15 Months
Cairn Terriers generally gain: 2 Pounds per week until 26 weeks old.
Hip dysplasia is a common problem with Cairn Terriers. Make sure your dog isn’t overweight.
A Cairn Terrier with healthy weight will not have any ribs visible. You should be able to run your hands along their side and feel the indivgidual ribs.
*All target numbers are approximate averages. Every dog’s dietary needs and weights will be different. Take into account pregnant or nursing dogs.
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