The Complete Guide to Cairn Terriers

<p>Author Vanessa Richie used interviews with <strong><u>Six TOP Cairn Terrier Breeders</u></strong> to create the perfect guidebook for any new Cairn Terrier owner.</p><p><br></p><p>This complete resource offers an in-depth look at what it'd truly like to live with a Cairn Terrier. Covering topics such as:</p><ul><li>Selecting the right Cairn from a breeder or rescue</li><li>The unique Cairn traits that every new owner should prepare for</li><li>Cairn-proofing your house and yard</li><li>Preparing your family and other pets for a Cairn</li><li>Begining training strategies</li><li>Cairn specific nutritional needs and health care</li><li>Exercise strategies for keeping your Cairn happy and healthy</li><li>Health care and Cairn specific disease prevention</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The Cairn Terrier is an intelligent tenacious headstrong and happy dog that can become an integral part of the family. Made famous by Toto in the movie <em>The Wizard of Oz</em> this dog can be quite a handful but they will always be small enough to fit in your lap once they are done romping.</p><p><br></p><p>Their cheerful disposition lack of fear and active personality come from centuries of working in Scotland where they worked to chase small animals most notably foxes. This means they require a firm consistent approach to training and applying the rules.</p><p><br></p><p>This book is designed to help you know what to expect when you adopt a Cairn Terrier. To bring out that adorable personality from the movie you need to establish a schedule and stick to it. This book will help you make sure that you are prepared for the large personality that comes in such a small package. It will also help you care for your little companion to live a long healthy life. With an average lifespan between 12 and 15 years you have a lot of time to make a lot of great memories with your little Cairn Terrier.</p>