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Breed Cairn Terrier Puppies for sale

Cairn Terriers are of Scottish descent and are known as lively, playful little dogs with a very distinctive shaggy coat that never looks shaggy. They were once highly prized for their hunting abilities, but today these charming dogs are popular as both pets and companions thanks to their mischievous appearance and attachment to their owners.

Read our Cairn Terrier Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.

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Cailleach Cairn Terriers

Cairn Terrier

2 weeksAge
33Sex
£2,500Price

Licensed Breeder – Licence No: LN/000009254 Cailleach is an incredibly small and bespoke Cairn Terrier keeper located in the deep valleys of Exmoor National Park. We have only one Cairn Terrier, alre

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MineheadSomerset
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Beautiful Miss-hap litter

Mixed Breed & Cairn Terrier Hybrid

8 weeksAge
23Sex
£1,200Price

My Beautiful clever girl Candy has had a lovely litter of pups, the dad is my mums Pedigree Cairn who escaped found my girl and they eloped across some fields together and well let’s just say by the t

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Bury Saint EdmundsSuffolk
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Cairncapoo Puppies

Cairn Terrier & Cockapoo Hybrid

4 weeksAge
3Sex
£800Price

A Cairncapoo is a cross between a Cairn Terrier and a Cockapoo. This hybrid combines the intelligence and affectionate nature of the Cockapoo with the lively, resilient, and spirited personality of th

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AndoverHampshire
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Cairn Terrier Pups

Cairn Terrier

9 weeksAge
53Sex
£1,500Price

Stunning litter of pedigree cairn terrier puppies. Here in Aberdeenshire I have 5 boys and 3 girls looking for their forever homes. Bright confident pups typical of the cairn breed. They will be vet c

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TurriffAberdeenshire
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Kennel Club Pedigree Cairn Terriers

Cairn Terrier

6 weeksAge
22Sex
£1,850Price

Olivia’s Pups, Rare Pedigree Cairn Terrier puppies, born (with my help, as I am a midwife) are being lovingly raised in our family home. Registered with the Kennel club already and will be ready for t

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Frinton-on-SeaEssex

FAQs

What are the disadvantages of a Cairn Terrier?

Cairn Terriers have some health concerns including eye problems like cataracts and progressive retinal atrophy, dental issues, and a genetic jaw condition called craniomandibular osteopathy. They can also be quite strong-willed and independent, requiring consistent training and patience. Additionally, they tend to bark excessively, which may be challenging in noise-sensitive environments. They may be less comfortable around children, cats, and other pets compared to similar breeds and require regular grooming due to moderate shedding.

Is a Cairn Terrier a good pet?

Yes, Cairn Terriers are clever, energetic, and entertaining companions, especially suited to smaller families or couples who can manage their independent nature and provide consistent training. They have a hardy constitution and a long lifespan of 13 to 15 years but need attentive health care, particularly dental and eye maintenance. They adapt well to apartment or smaller home living but may not be ideal for large families or homes with many other pets due to their temperament.

Does a Cairn Terrier bark a lot?

Yes, Cairn Terriers are known for their frequent barking, which is characteristic of their alert and protective terrier nature. They often bark more than similar breeds, which makes them good watchdogs but may require training to manage in quieter living environments.

What is the difference between a Norwich Terrier and a Cairn Terrier?

Norwich Terriers are generally friendlier, easier to train, better with children and cats, and bark less compared to Cairn Terriers. Cairn Terriers tend to be more independent, strong-willed, and bark more often. Both breeds need similar exercise and grooming, but Cairns may face slightly more health issues. Norwich Terriers are better suited for larger families and first-time owners, while Cairn Terriers do better in smaller family settings and require more consistent training.