Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Fearless
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful

Stubborn
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Aggressive
Selfish
Good-natured
Watchful
Companionable
Opinionated

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

Griffoneses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Cairn Terrier, Cocker Spaniel

Brussels Griffon and Pekingese

Unknown

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
White
Red
Cream
Black

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Brindle

Wavy

Wiry

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 Griffonese can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Griffoneses 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.

Griffoneses 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

Patellar Luxation
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Cardiomyopathy
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Entropion
Cataracts
Lip Fold Pyoderma
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Knee
Hip X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
DNA Test

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Blood Tests

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

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

Cairicockers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Griffoneses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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 Griffonese, it's at least 9 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 Griffoneses usually need at least 60 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 Cairicocker requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Griffoneses have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
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 9-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) Griffonese feed 2 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 Griffonese 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 Griffonese is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Griffoneses have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Cairicocker is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

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

Griffoneses are not suitable for children.

Cairicockers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Griffoneses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Griffoneses are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Cairicockers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Griffoneses are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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