Playful
Agile
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Companionable
Cheerful
Athletic
Mischievous

Alert
Courageous
Independent
Cheerful
Energetic
Stubborn

Puggits 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.

Avoid Puggits as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

Pug and Italian Greyhound

Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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
Brown

Black

Black
Fawn
Blue
Cream
Red
Sable
White
Brindle
Brown

Black
White

Puggits have short coats.

Jack Russell Terriers are known for their coat length.

A Puggit can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Puggits typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Jack Russell Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Periodontal Disease
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

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

Entropion
Ectropion
Portacaval Shunt
Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Leg Fractures
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Atopy

Epilepsy
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Cerebellar Ataxia

Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Dental and Oral Examinations
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

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

Puggits are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Puggit 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.

Puggits need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Puggits have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Puggits 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.

Cuddling, Running

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

The Puggit is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Jack Russell Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Puggit has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Jack Russell Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

The Puggit is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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.

Puggits are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Puggits are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Jack Russell Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Puggits have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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