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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: American Brittany or Poodle Pointer or Toto Dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Brittany Pudelpointer Cairn Terrier
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
American Brittany
Brittany Spaniel
Epagneul Breton
Poodle Pointer
Puddle Pointer
Pudel Pointer
Pudle Pointer
Pudlepointer
Pudel
Toto Dog
Cairn
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Medium Large Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Pudelpointer? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier weight comparison:
Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg) Male: 14-18 pounds (6-8 kg), Female: 13-17 pounds (6-8 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg) Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg) Male: 16 pounds (7 kg), Female: 15 pounds (7 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier height comparison:
Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm) Male: 23–26 inches (58–65 cm), Female: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm) Male: 10-13 inches (25-33 cm), Female: 9-12 inches (23-30 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 24.5 inches (62 cm), 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 11.5 inches (29 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Which is more expensive?
$700-$800 $800-$1000 $700-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.
Average: The Pudelpointer is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Cairn Terrier is quite easy to get.

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier intelligence:
Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: Pudelpointer is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Cairn Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier trainability comparison.
Brittany dogs are easy to train.
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Pudelpointer dogs are easy to train.
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Cairn Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Brittany dogs are average watchdogs.
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Pudelpointer dogs are good watchdogs.
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Cairn Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Brittany dogs are average defenders.
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Pudelpointer dogs are average defenders.
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Cairn Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Social
Independent
Outright
Tempered
Selfish
Calm
Controlled
Active
Courageous
Intelligent
Fearless
Assertive
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Brittany dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Pudelpointer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Cairn Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?
High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Pudelpointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Cairn Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier social needs comparison:
Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Pudelpointer dogs are a social breed.
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Cairn Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Brittany is strong enough to escape from home.
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Pudelpointer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Cairn Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Pudelpointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cairn Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier playfulness comparison:
The Brittany is a highly playful breed.
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The Pudelpointer is a playful breed.
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The Cairn Terrier is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?
Average: The Brittany barks occasionally.
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Average: The Pudelpointer barks occasionally.
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A lot: Cairn Terrier is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Brittany indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Pudelpointer breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Cairn Terrier indoors.

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Pudelpointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Cairn Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Brittany dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Pudelpointer dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Cairn Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Brittany bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Pudelpointer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cairn Terrier bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pudelpointer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cairn Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier mouthiness comparison:
Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pudelpointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cairn Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?
The Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Pudelpointer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Cairn Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Cataracts
Legg-perthes Disease
Luxating Patella
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Cryptorchidism
Glaucoma
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Microvascular Dysplasia
Portosystemic Vascular Anomaly (PSVA)
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Pudelpointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Cairn Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Brittany, Pudelpointer and Cairn Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years
9-11 years
The average lifespan of Pudelpointer: 10 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Cairn Terrier: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pudelpointer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Cairn Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier energy level comparison:
Brittany dogs are high-energy dogs.
Pudelpointer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Cairn Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Brittany dogs need a lot of exercises.
Pudelpointer dogs have an average exercise need.
Cairn Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Brittany dogs don't need too much sleep.
Pudelpointer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Cairn Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Pudelpointer has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Cairn Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier coat comparison:
Feathered Wiry
Dense
Waterproof
Double
Harsh
Waterproof
Colors
What are the original Brittany, Pudelpointer and Cairn Terrier color?
White
Orange
Liver
Roan
Black
Brown
Liver
Black
Gray
Red
Cream
Silver
Brindle
Wheaten
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Pudelpointer doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Cairn Terrier requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Brittany or Pudelpointer or {name3 shedding:
Brittany dogs are low shedders.
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Pudelpointer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Cairn Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?

Medium

The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pudelpointer has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cairn Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Pudelpointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Cairn Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Pudelpointer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Cairn Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Pudelpointer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cairn Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pudelpointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cairn Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Pudelpointer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Cairn Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier?
Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Pudelpointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Cairn Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?
Yes
Brittany dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Pudelpointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Cairn Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Brittany is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
Pudelpointer is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Yes
Cairn Terrier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Pudelpointers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Cairn Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Brittany or Pudelpointer or Cairn Terrier? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier?

Not really

Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Pudelpointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Cairn Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Brittany and Pudelpointer and Cairn Terrier have?
1-11 puppies, average 6 4-6 puppies 2-10 puppies

Brittany vs Pudelpointer vs Cairn Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1913 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Club Espanol De Terriers

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