Smitty

Available

0-6 months|Cairn Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Van Nuys, CA

Smitty

Available

0-6 months|Cairn Terrier, Chihuahua|Male|Small|Van Nuys, CA

About Smitty

About Cairn Terrier Dogs

Cairn Terriers are small, hardy working terriers from Scotland, famous as the breed of Toto in The Wizard of Oz. They are spirited, curious, and full of personality despite their compact size. Their shaggy coat and bright eyes give them an endearing, scruffy appearance.

Adopting a Cairn Terrier brings a cheerful, adventurous companion into your home. They are adaptable, good with families, and have enough energy for outdoor fun without requiring marathon exercise sessions. Their alert nature makes them excellent little watchdogs.

Temperament

CheerfulAlertBusyHardy

Size

Small (13-14 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Apartments, Seniors

Lifespan

13-15 years

Health notes: May develop globoid cell leukodystrophy (Krabbe disease), liver shunts, and allergies. Regular dental care is important for small breeds.

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