Cairn Terrier

One of the oldest breeds of Terriers and originating of Scotland, the hypoallergenic Cairn Terrier was bred as a working dog used to control vermin population. The Cairn Terrier gets its name from the cairns of Scotland, mounds of stones stacked as a memorial or landmark, typically high atop a hill. Easily the most famous of all Cairn Terriers was Toto in the film classic "The Wizard Of Oz". Spirited, active and small, the Cairn Terrier is at home in a city and condo environment.
Expect To Pay: | $500-$1000 USD | ||||
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AKC Accreditation: | Yes | ||||
Temperament: | Happy, intelligent, curious, active, high energy. | ||||
Country Of Origin: | Scotland | ||||
Lifespan: | 12-15 years | ||||
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Coat: | Short, dense, wiry. | ||||
Hypoallergenic: | Yes | ||||
Colors: | Wheaten, cream, brindle, grey, red and black. | ||||
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