Jackshund

Jack Russell Terrier and Dachshund

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

Brown

Black

Brown
White
Cream
Black

The coat of a Jackshund falls in the medium length category.

Wiry

4-8 puppies per pregnancy

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.

Jackshunds are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Jackshund is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

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

Ear Infections
Deafness
Diabetes

Epilepsy
Obesity
Back Problems
Eye Problems

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.)

Jackshunds may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.

Jackshund have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Jackshunds a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

Jackshunds dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Jackshunds tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

Medium

Jackshunds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jackshund, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

45 minutes

In general most Jackshunds usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Jackshund is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weekly

Jackshund should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

3 cups

For an average 15-28 pound (7 - 13 kg) Jackshund feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of a Jackshund is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Jackshund is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Jackshunds has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Jackshund is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Jackshunds are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Jackshunds are average friendly dogs towards children.

Jackshunds are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Jackshunds are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Jackshunds are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Jackshund is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Jackshund is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Jackshund dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.