Barry The Brave, The Cairn Terrier!
Welcome!
I’m the owner of Barry the Brave, a 4-year-old Cairn Terrier from Surrey, UK.
Barry is a show dog with a big personality who loves long walks, countryside adventures, and the occasional dog show. Over the years we’ve learned a lot about living with, training, grooming, and showing Cairn Terriers — and this website is where I share it all.
You’ll find practical advice, real experiences, handstripping tips, travel stories, and everything we’ve picked up along the way.
Whether you have a Cairn, are thinking about getting one, or just love the breed, I hope you’ll find something useful here.
Come and have a look around.
Hand Stripping Classes
for Cairn Terrier Owners
Can’t find a groomer who knows the hand-stripping technique? Want your dog to have a healthy coat and
a classic Cairn Terrier look?
Learn how to hand-strip your Cairn Terrier!
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Live Handstripping Class is an exclusive experience tailored specifically for Cairn Terrier owners. Unlike pre-recorded videos or general grooming tutorials, this is a rare, real-time session where you can learn handstripping technique.
Join us from anywhere in the world
Learn the art of hand stripping your Cairn
Get your questions answered during the session
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Why hand stripping is important
Breed standards
Partitioning (where to start and where to finish)
The Technique and Styling
Tools and accessories you’ll need
You will see Barry’s transformation during the class
You will start hand stripping your own dog!
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You will have an opportunity to ask any questions LIVE (during the session)
You will get FREE after-class brochure with recommended tools and tips.
You will have FREE complimentary admission to the next hand stripping class
Testimonials
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"Thank you very much for your time and for this very interesting session. A very good demonstration!"
Nicole and Norwich Terrier Spike (France)
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"Hey Julia, thanks for yesterday‘s class - it was very helpful to see how you‘re doing it. Will buy a grooming table and get started "
Zora and Cairn Pollux (Germany)
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"Thank you so much. This was so informative! Give hugs and kisses to Barry from us!"
Renee and Cairn Agnes (USA)
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"Thanks Julia, I learnt so much by joining tonight’s meeting"
Caroline and Cairn Pickle (UK)
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“Many many thanks for the demonstration - it was just what we were after”
Keith, Hazel and Cairn Bonzo (UK)
Lovely news – Barry has a new litter of Cairn Terrier puppies
I wanted to share some wonderful news with you.
Barry became a daddy again, and a litter of eight puppies was born on 14 October. Most of them are Red Brindle, and 2 are Wheaten Brindle. Four Boys and four girls! Mum and babies are doing well, and the breeder is absolutely delighted. This is so wonderful to see.
He is a Kennel Club registered Cairn Terrier with a strong show record, including placings at CRUFTS and international dog shows. Health tested
A few people are already on the waiting list. If you have been thinking about a puppy from him, or would simply like to know more, please contact us:
Barry’s Shop
The pack of 100 soft but strong latex finger cots in Medium size. Perfect for hand stripping Cairn Terrier coat.
The Finger cots are used in handstripping because they allow a better grip of the dog’s coat, hence easier hand stripping.
Comes in a convenient High Borosilicate Jar with Acacia Wood lid. The jar’s capacity is 230ml.
£25.00
£18.00
Let’s Connect!
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