OxfordshireBlue Cross
Aston
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedCairn Terrier X
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Cairn Terrier Rescue Dogs in the UK
Oxfordshire
Cairn Terrier
A spirited and small terrier with a strong sense of adventure.
The Cairn Terrier is an alert and hardy breed known for its curiosity and plucky attitude. Originally bred to chase vermin, it’s full of character and makes a lively household companion.
Quick Facts
- Size
- Small
- Breed Group
- Terrier
- Lifespan
- 10–12 Years
- Exercise Needs
- Up to 1 hour per day
- Grooming Needs
- Low
- Shedding
- Yes
- Barking Tendency
- High
- Trainability
- Intelligent but independent. Benefits from early training and variety to maintain focus.
- Temperament
- Bold, alert, and affectionate. Often good with children but can be territorial.
FAQ
How can I find a Cairn Terrier near me?
We've found Cairn Terrier dogs looking for a home across 1 area including Oxfordshire. Use the filter options at the top of the page to enter your location and find a Cairn Terrier near you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.
How many Cairn Terrier dogs are in rescue?
We've found 1 Cairn Terrier dogs currently looking for homes across 1 charity in the UK.
How do I adopt a Cairn Terrier?
The process to adopt a dog varies from charity to charity, but the process is usually similar. If you've found a dog you'd like to adopt or learn more about, be sure to click through to the charity and follow their adoption process. We've also written a detailed guide on what the adoption process usually involves that you can check out here if you'd like to learn more.
How much does it cost to adopt a Cairn Terrier?
The cost of adopting a dog can vary, but is usually between £150 and £450. Some factors that can influence the cost include the dogs age and the charity that is looking after them. You can speak to the charity about their adoption fees.
Can I adopt a Cairn Terrier puppy?
We can't find any Cairn Terrier puppies at the moment, but new dogs are added to Rescue Finder each day so be sure to check back another time.
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