Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Cairanian Build Information
The Cairanian is a small dog that is created from the crossing of the Cairn Terrier and the Pomeranian. They have a variety of looks, depending on which parent they resemble with coats that are thick and dense and come in several colors including black, tan, blue, brown, white, grey, red, and mixtures.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
| Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
| Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
The Cairanian is known for being loyal and social, performing well in tasks related to agility and competitive obedience. They are intelligent, but should be trained and socialized early. Even though they are small, Cairanians still have bundles of energy, love to play, and moderate exercise is required, but apartment living is tolerable for them.
| Activity Level: | Moderately Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Barking: | Quiet |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Blue, Gray, Light Brown, Red, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Dense |
Cairanian Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
Looking for a very social and lively little pooch? This might be the one for you!
| Training: | Easy |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | No |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
| Obedient: | Yes |