Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Cheerful
Clever

Alert
Courageous
Independent
Cheerful
Energetic
Stubborn

Jackshunds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Jack Russell Terriers shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Jackshunds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Jack Russell Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Jack Russell Terrier and Dachshund

Terrier

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Irish Kennel Club
Club Espanol De Terriers
Jack Russell Terrier Club Of America

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
White
Cream
Black

Black
White

Jackshunds have medium-length coats.

Jack Russell Terriers are known for their coat length.

Wiry

Straight

A Jackshund can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Jack Russell Terrier can have a litter of 13-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Patellar Luxation
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Cushing's Disease
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Subaortic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Canine Cushing’s Disease

Ear Infections
Deafness
Diabetes

Epilepsy
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Cerebellar Ataxia

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Blood Electrolytes
ECG
Blood Gas Analysis
Serum Chemistry
Spinal Tap
ACTH Stimulation Test
Neurologic Exam
Myelogram
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)

Dna For Vwd
CERF
Physical Examination
Eye examination
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)

Jackshunds are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Jack Russell Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Jackshund has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Jack Russell Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Jackshunds need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Jack Russell Terriers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Jackshunds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Jack Russell Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Jackshunds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Jack Russell Terrier dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Walk, Tug-of-war, Run, Walking, Long walks, Fetch, Swim, Hiking, Walks, Play, Swimming, Cuddling, Running, Snuggle, Chase, Sleep, Playing, Snuggling, Climbing, Laser chase, Hike, Racing, Hide and seek, Hide & Seek, Training, Puzzle Toys, Car rides

Walking, Spa day, Fetch, Run, Frisbee, Hide & Seek, Playing, Dressing up, Tug-of-war, Road trip, Hike, Chase, Dog Parks, Treats, Running, Walk, Chew, Go to Park, Play, Skateboarding, Tricks, Beach, Playing fetch, Scenting, Walks, Wrestling, Cuddling, Sleeping

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Jackshunds are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Jack Russell Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Jackshunds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Jack Russell Terrier is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Jackshunds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Jack Russell Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Jackshunds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Jack Russell Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Jackshunds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Jack Russell Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Jackshunds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Jack Russell Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.