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Vigilant
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Friendly
Affectionate
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Assertive

Canaans are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Cairland Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Canaans are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Cairland Terriers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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Canaans have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Cairland Terriers have medium-length coats.

A Canaan can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Cairland Terrier can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Canaans are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Cairland Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Canaan breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cairland Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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Cardiomyopathy
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Epilepsy

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Copper Toxicosis

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Canaans' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Cairland Terriers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Canaan has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Cairland Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Canaans need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Cairland Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Canaans bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Cairland Terrier is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Canaan, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cairland Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Canaans usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Cairland Terriers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Canaan is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Cairland Terriers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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For an average 45-55 pound (20 - 25 kg) Canaan feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 14-21 pound (6 - 10 kg) Cairland Terrier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Canaan is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Cairland Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Canaan is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Cairland Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Canaan has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Cairland Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Canaans make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Cairland Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Canaans make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Cairland Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Canaans are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cairland Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Canaans are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Cairland Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Canaans are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Cairland Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Canaans have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Cairland Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Canaans are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Cairland Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.