Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Cairnese Build Information
The Cairnese is the cross hybrid mix of the Cairn Terrier and Havanese purebreds. They are small dogs with flappy ears and thick, double layered fur that’s either curly or straight, but normally comes in a sand-like color and various browns.
| Size: | Medium |
| Weight: | 15 – 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Cairnese dogs have very friendly and social personalities and easily get along as family pets and are perfectly suited for companionship, loving to please their owners. Being intelligent, these dogs can be easily trained with a consistent and firm hand. Apartment dwelling is perfectly fine for these dogs and despite being very lively and energetic, they can burn it off in indoor play sessions and moderate exercise.
| Activity Level: | Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Barking: | Quiet |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black & Tan, Gray, Light Brown, Red |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Dense |
Cairnese 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
These cute hybrid dogs with flappy ears might be the perfect breed for you!
| Training: | Easy |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | No |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
| Obedient: | Yes |
