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Mine is mixed with a dauchshund and its ears stand and flop at times. Often stick straight out.

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How can you tell if your dog is a Cairn terrier or Norwich Terrier?

Norwich terriers are only brown (or have a brown stripe down their back) and have thick wire hair. Cairn Terrier fur is light brown and can have a little black--usually around ears and nose/beard (others are all black), and is much softer and not as dense as a norwich terrier.


What does a cairn terrier look like?

A Cairn Terrier is a small terrier with long black or blond hair. It has erect ears which can be black if a Cairn Terrier is blond. It has short legs and a small head with big ears and eyes. They always look wise.


How do you get a Carin Terriers ears stand up?

Cairn Terriers generally have ears that hang down naturally and may not stand up like some breeds. If you want to support their ears standing up, you can try massaging their ears regularly and ensuring they have a healthy diet with adequate nutrients for ear cartilage development. However, it's important to remember that not all Cairn Terriers' ears will stand up and it's best to appreciate them for their natural appearance.


Are Cairn Terriers vocal?

Yes, Cairn Terriers are known to be somewhat vocal dogs. They will bark to alert their owners of anything unusual or to communicate their needs. Proper training and socialization can help manage their barking tendencies.


Why do Cairn terriers love to dig?

This is because Cairn Terriers were originally bred to kill vermin, where it needed to dig deep into the ground. As a result, Cairn Terriers still have this instinct today.Note that there are always exception, not every Carin Terrier enjoys digging.

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How can you tell if your dog is a Cairn terrier or Norwich Terrier?

Norwich terriers are only brown (or have a brown stripe down their back) and have thick wire hair. Cairn Terrier fur is light brown and can have a little black--usually around ears and nose/beard (others are all black), and is much softer and not as dense as a norwich terrier.


What is a cairn terriers nickname?

ToTo


What does a cairn terrier look like?

A Cairn Terrier is a small terrier with long black or blond hair. It has erect ears which can be black if a Cairn Terrier is blond. It has short legs and a small head with big ears and eyes. They always look wise.


What do Cairn terriers eat?

chocolate :D


What are some cute dogs?

Cairn Terriers


How do you get a Carin Terriers ears stand up?

Cairn Terriers generally have ears that hang down naturally and may not stand up like some breeds. If you want to support their ears standing up, you can try massaging their ears regularly and ensuring they have a healthy diet with adequate nutrients for ear cartilage development. However, it's important to remember that not all Cairn Terriers' ears will stand up and it's best to appreciate them for their natural appearance.


How big do cairn terreirs will grow?

Cairn Terriers will grow to be 13-16 pounds in weight.


Are Cairn Terriers vocal?

Yes, Cairn Terriers are known to be somewhat vocal dogs. They will bark to alert their owners of anything unusual or to communicate their needs. Proper training and socialization can help manage their barking tendencies.


What country is a westie come from?

Westies are from Scotland. They are descended from Cairn Terriers.


Cairn Terriers are what type of breed?

Carin terriers are part of the terrier breed of dog. The carin terriers are the oldest type of terriers that are known to exist. They originated from the Scottish Highlands.


What is the relationship between cairn and west highland white terriers?

As I understand it, West highland white terriers were bred out of Cairns.


How much does a Cairn Terrier weigh?

Generally, both male and female cairn terriers will weigh around 13.2-17.6 lbs (6-8 kg).