Unfortunately, the Doxie Cairn 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, Broodle Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Assertive
Clever

Active
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Inquisitive
Trainable
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Faithful
Instinctual

Doxie Cairns are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Broodle Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Cairn Terrier, Dachshund

Poodle, Brussels Griffon

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Red
Cream
Black

Cream
White
Black
Brown
Fawn

Wiry

Wavy

A Doxie Cairn 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 Broodle Griffon 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.

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

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Tracheal Collapse
Addison's Disease
Aortic Stenosis

Glaucoma
Diabetes
Portosystemic Shunt
Cryptorchidism
Atopy
Retained Testicle

Eye Problems
Respiratory Problems

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Biochemical Profile Tests
Allergy Testing
Skin Scrape
Abdominal Ultrasound

Endoscopy
Ultrasound
Complete Physical Examination
Chest X-rays

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

Broodle Griffons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Doxie Cairns 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.

Broodle Griffons 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Doxie Cairn, it's at least 9 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 Broodle Griffon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Doxie Cairns 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.

In general most Broodle Griffons 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.

The Doxie Cairn requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 16-32 pound (7 - 15 kg) Doxie Cairn 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.

For an average 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Broodle Griffon 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.

The average cost of a Doxie Cairn is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Broodle Griffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doxie Cairn 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 average per month expenses of a Broodle Griffon 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 Doxie Cairn is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Doxie Cairns are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

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

Doxie Cairns are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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