Unfortunately, the Jug is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Cairnwich Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Active
Energetic
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Fearless
Assertive

Jugs shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

United States

United Kingdom

Jack Russell, Pug

Norwich Terrier, Cairn Terrier

1960s

Unknown

A Jug 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.

A Cairnwich 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.

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

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

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

Cairnwich Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Mitral Valve Disease

Entropion
Ectropion
Demodectic Mange
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Ataxia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Atopy Dermatitis

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Neurological Testing

Eye
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Jugs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Cairnwich Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Jug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Cairnwich Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

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

Jugs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Cairnwich Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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