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"They just thought we needed a state dog," Trimmer said Thursday. "It is one of those things that when a constituent asks you, you do."
"I realize we have very critical, critical issues at the state level. But our constituents and their issues are very important to them and that's why I introduced it for them," he said.
Moore said cairn terriers are a perfect representation of Kansas because they "have a gusto for life. They are very smart and very loyal, although they can be a little bit of a digger -- like all terriers can."