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Welcome to CTCA

The Cairn Terrier Club of America is a preservationist breed club dedicated to encouraging and promoting quality in the purebred breeding of the old working terrier of Skye and the West Highlands, now known as the Cairn Terrier.

Membership Benefits include: 

  • Mentoring in a variety of activities
  • Receiving publications such as The Highlander newsletter
  • Voting for club officers and show judges
  • Supporting the preservation of the Cairn Terrier
  • A gratis copy of the CTCA Illustrated Guide to the Cairn Terrier which is essential to interpreting the breed standard
Affiliated Club Event

January 18, 2025

Columbia River Cairn Terrier Club

Part of the Rose City Classic 5 day cluster, Portland, Oregon (Portland Expo Center)

Affiliated Club Event
Cairn Terrier Club Event

February 21–23, 2025

CTCA Roving National Specialty and Cairn Terrier Club of Southern California Specialties

CTCA Roving National (Puppy and Veteran Sweeps) CTCSC 2 Specialties, 1 Puppy and 1 Veteran Sweeps

Judges' Education

The Cairn Terrier Club of America is pleased to provide information for aspiring Cairn Terrier judges.