Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Cairoston Build Information
The Cairoston is a is a small to medium sized cross breed dog that results from the mixture of the Cairn Terrier and the Boston Terrier. Their coats are fine and dense, coming in a variety of color combinations of black, tan, white, gray, and red.
| Size: | Medium |
| Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
| Length (Female): | 14-16 in. |
| Weight: | 15 - 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
They are very independent dogs, but enjoy socializing and being part of a family as well as playing with children, though perhaps not necessarily as the center of attention. Despite sometimes playing aloof, they are intelligent and learn quickly. Cairostons have a good deal of energy and are particularly well suited to agility tasks. A long daily walk should be sufficient to meet their exercise needs.
| Activity Level: | Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Independant: | Yes |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Gray, Red, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Dense |
Cairoston 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
The Cairoston is a social but independent dog at the same time.
| Training: | Easy |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |