Archive for the ‘Cairn Terrier’ Category
Cairn Terrier was developed from the race like a Westie
The Cairn Terrier was bred in Scotland to beat prey animals in competitions. It became popular after her appearance on the big screen as “Toto”, the dog who accompanied Dorothy, the heroine of the movie “The Wizard of Oz. “
The current breed characteristics are carefully modeled according to which his ancestor had a terrier of the Isle of Skye in the seventeenth century. It is believed that this dog was the basis for developing races like the Wes-tie and Scottie.
Features:
These short-legged dogs have a short and wide face looking disheveled. His thick hair coat is usually gray, brown or sand, but all colors are permitted except white.
Commonly active, strong, alertness and cheerful, they are prized as pets because they are relatively easy to train and adapt well to small houses or apartments since they require no more than a brisk walk daily. Are between 23 and 25.5 cm at the withers and weigh between 6 and 6.5 kilos.

