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The Cairn Terrier is a terrier breed originating in the Scottish Highlands and recognised as one of Scotland's earliest working dogs. The name "Cairn Terrier" was a compromise suggestion when the breed was brought to official shows in the United Kingdom in 1909, initially under the name "Short-haired Skye terrier".
Coren's book presents a ranked list of breed intelligence, based on a survey of 208 dog obedience judges across North America. [10] When it was first published there was much media attention and commentary in terms of both pros [11] and cons. [12] Over the years, Coren's ranking of breeds and methodology have come to be accepted as a valid description of the differences among dog breeds in ...
Cairn terrier Cairn Terrier Extremely active dogs, the hardy, happy, and busy little cairn terrier is a fearless working dog who hails from the Isle of Sky in Scotland.
The Scottish Terrier (Scottish Gaelic: Abhag Albannach; also known as the Aberdeen Terrier), popularly called the Scottie, is a breed of dog.Initially one of the highland breeds of terrier that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier, it is one of five breeds of terrier that originated in Scotland, the other four being the modern Skye, Cairn, Dandie Dinmont, and West Highland White terriers.
The Glen of Imaal terrier does not molt or shed much, and needs to be brushed or combed every week or two to keep the soft coat in good condition and free of matting. It is also typical to strip excess hair from the hard coat two to four times per year; this "dead" hair pulls out easily and painlessly with the proper tools.
Bedlington Terriers are also related to the Kerry Blue Terrier and the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. [4] The shape of its back suggests that it may be related to the Whippet [4] and it may also be related to the otterhound. [3] Bedlington Terriers have been crossed with Whippets to produce a Lurcher with "extra guts, pep, [and] fire." [15]
If crossbred dogs are bred together for some period of time, and their breeding is well documented, they may eventually be considered a new breed of dog by major kennel clubs (an example of a recent crossbreed becoming a breed recognised by all major kennel clubs is the Cesky Terrier). New breeds of dogs must have a breed club that will ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 January 2025. Small terrier dog breed Dog breed Jack Russell Terrier Origin United Kingdom Traits Height ideal: 25–30 cm (10–12 in) Weight 5–6 kg (11–13 lb) Coat smooth, rough or broken Colour predominantly white, with patches of tan or black Kennel club standards The Kennel Club standard ...