Cairn Terrier
Small Breed
13-16 lbs.
Owning
Cairn Terriers are small enough to be carried anywhere and sturdy enough for rough-housing for children. The
Cairn Terrier is best suited to a home where they will be reared with a consistent discipline.  They are considered to
be a very minimal shedder.

Characteristics
That of an active, hardy, small working terrier of the short-legged class; very free in its movements, strongly but not
heavily built, standing well forward on its forelegs, deep in the ribs, well coupled with strong hindquarters and
presenting a well-proportioned build with a medium length of back, having a hard, weather-resisting coat; head
shorter and wider than any other terrier and well furnished with hair giving a general foxy expression.

Did You Know
The Cairn Terrier is an alert, intelligent, active and long-lived. The Cairn Terrier has a working background and
they like to dig.