Cairn Terrier vs Berger Picard
Compare the Cairn Terrier to the Berger Picard. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Cairn Terriers and Berger Picards.
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
14-15 Years
12-14 Years
Height
9-10 Inches
22-26 Inches
Weight
10-14 Pounds
50-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Origin Country
United Kingdom
France
Origin Year
1900 AD
800 AD
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
None to Low
Medium to High
Dander
None to Low
Low to Medium
Drool
None
None to Low
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Average Lifespan
14-15 Years
12-14 Years
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Wire
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Cairn Terrier
Berger Picard
