Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Fearless
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful

Active
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Outright
Good-natured
Companionable
Adaptable
Quiet

Cairn Terrier, Cocker Spaniel

Whippet, Miniature Australian Shepherd

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

Brown
White
Red
Cream
Black

Pied
Red
Blue
Black

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 Miniature Ausseippet can have a litter of 4-8 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Cardiomyopathy
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Color Dilution Alopecia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Knee
Hip X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
DNA Test

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Various Blood Testing Modalities
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Eye and Ear Examination

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

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

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.

Miniature Ausseippets 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 Miniature Ausseippet, 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 Miniature Ausseippets usually need at least 90 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.

The Miniature Ausseippet has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Deshedder
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 20-40 pound (9 - 18 kg) Miniature Ausseippet 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 Miniature Ausseippet 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 Miniature Ausseippet 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.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

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

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

The Miniature Ausseippet is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.