Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Fearless
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful

Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Obedient
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Watchful
Trustworthy

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

Golden Shepherds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Cairn Terrier, Cocker Spaniel

German Shepherd, Golden Retriever

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
White
Red
Cream
Black

White
Sable
Gray
Black
Blue

Cairicockers have medium-length coats.

Golden Shepherds are known for their coat length.

Wavy

Straight

A Cairicocker can have a litter of 6-8 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 Golden Shepherd can have a litter of 5-10 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.

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

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

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Cardiomyopathy
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Allergies

Knee
Hip X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
DNA Test

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Lab Tests
Allergy Testing
Hip

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

Golden Shepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Chase, Fetch, Walking, Tug-of-war

Playdate, Run, Play keep away, Walk, Wrestle, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Chase

Cairicockers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Golden Shepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cairicocker, it's at least 8 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 Golden Shepherd, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cairicockers 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.

In general most Golden Shepherds 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.

Cairicocker should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Golden Shepherd should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-28 pound (6 - 13 kg) Cairicocker 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.

For an average 75-80 pound (34 - 36 kg) Golden Shepherd feed 3 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 Cairicocker is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Cairicocker 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.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Shepherd 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 Cairicocker is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

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

Golden Shepherds are highly friendly around strangers.