Pine-Oaks Cairn Terriers, LLC
- Andalusia, AL ·
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm ALLISON F., the breeder behind Pine-Oaks Cairn Terriers, LLC located in Andalusia, AL. Pine-Oaks is dedicated to breeding healthy, well-socialized Cairn Terriers with excellent temperaments and correct breed type. All breeding dogs undergo health testing and our focus is on producing sound companions that exemplify the Cairn Terrier standard in health, temperament and conformation.
Q. & A. with ALLISON
Why did you start breeding?
My journey into breeding began after purchasing my first Cairn Terrier in 2007 and quickly falling in love with the breed's personality, intelligence and charm. With a strong passion for science, especially biology and genetics, I became fascinated by responsible breeding and canine health. Today we raise our Cairns on our small 10-acre farm, focusing on health and preserving the breed we love.What makes your program special?
At Pine-Oaks Cairn Terriers, we are committed to producing healthy, Cairn Terriers with excellent temperaments and adherence to the breed standard. Our breeding dogs undergo health testing and puppies are raised with daily socialization and individualized care. We focus on quality over quantity, ensuring each puppy receives the attention needed to thrive as a confident, well adjusted companion.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include silver brindle, black brindle, wheaten brindle, wheaten, red wheaten, red brindle, gray brindle, cream, brindle, and black. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Getting a puppy from ALLISON
ALLISON has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, ALLISON partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“Puppies are reserved in the order deposits are received. Once a deposit is placed, families will receive regular updates, including photos and videos, to help them follow development. When puppies are ready for selection, families choose their puppy based on the order of deposit, using the provided photos and videos for guidance. This ensures a fair, transparent process while allowing each family to feel confident in their choice.”
Price
“Price includes (pre-paid) AKC registration, puppy is microchipped through AKC Reunite, up-to-date on puppy vaccinations, deworming, socialization, and health checked by a licensed Veterinarian. Reserves your chosen puppy and holds them until they are 8 weeks of age. Puppies are selected in order of deposit received. The deposit confirms commitment to purchase and is applied to final price.”
Contract & health guarantee
ALLISON may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If ALLISON offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don't hesitate to reach out to ALLISON directly.
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What's included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Food & treats
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from ALLISON.
Breeder's location
Meet in Andalusia, AL
733 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta Airport
537 miles away
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Meet in Atlanta, GA
530 miles away
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More about ALLISON
ALLISON has been a member of Good Dog for about 1 month
ALLISON was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
ALLISON is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Pine-Oaks Cairn Terriers, LLC meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Nehemiah, dad
Cairn Terrier
About Nehemiah
Our handsome AKC registered, Nehemiah, born December 15, 2018, is a wonderful example of the breed. He has a loving, affectionate personality while maintaining the confident independence Cairn Terriers are known for. He enjoys spending time with his family, exploring outdoors, and especially loves to swim when given the oppurtunity. He has been health tested through Embark with 100% clear results. He is also OFA registered, reflecting our commitment to producing healthy, well-bred puppies with excellent temperaments. His intelligence and sound structure make him an outstanding representative of the Cairn Terrier breed.
Great health testing
Patellar Luxation, Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), +2 more.Cricket, mom
Cairn Terrier
About Cricket
Our beautiful AKC registered Cairn Terrier dam, born September 10, 2023, is a striking silver brindle with a personality that keeps everyone laughing. Full of charm and confidence, she approaches life with enthusiasm and curiosity. She loves to swim and is always ready to chase anything that moves--even flies aren't safe! Highly intelligent and eager to learn, she embodies the spirited nature of the Cairn Terrier breed. In addition to her playful antics, she is an attentive and nurturing mother, providing exceptional care to her puppies and passing along her wonderful temperament and intelligence. Cricket has also been health tested through Embark and was chosen as an exceptional match for Nehemiah using Embark's Pair Predictor, helping to support genetic diversity and responsible breeding decisions.
Good health testing
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy (GCL), Terrier Type.
Parent health testing
Great level
Pine-Oaks Cairn Terriers, LLC reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Cairn Terriers.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
DNA Disease Panel, Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy (GCL), Terrier Type
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
