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Carkie
Carkie is a mix of
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
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Life Span
| Overview: | The Carkie is a mix between the Cairn Terrier and the Yorkshire Terrier. This mix can have the temperament of either of the parent breeds. The Yorkie isn't very good with young children and other pets. It's possible for the pup to have this temperament. |
| Breed Group: | Unspecified |
| Weight (lbs): | 10-18 |
| Height (in): | 7-13 |
| Colors: | any colors |
| Coat: | The coat is long and either straight or wavy. |
| Character: | Carkies are loyal, affectionate and independent. |
| Temperament: | The Carkie gets along well with children when they are socialized. They may not like other pets, if they have the Yorkie temperament. |
| Care: | The coat needs to be brushed daily and bathed regularly. |
| Training: | Corkies respond well to firm, patient training. They may be difficult to housebreak. |
| Activity: | This breed needs very little exercise. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |