Active
Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Cheerful
Extroverted

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Jack-A-Ranians are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Pug-A-Mos shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Jack-A-Ranians aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Pug-A-Mos make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Jack Russell Terrier, Pomeranian

Pug, American Eskimo Dog

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

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Black
Brindle
White
Cream
Gray
Silver

Cream
White

A Jack-A-Ranian 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 Pug-A-Mo can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Jack-A-Ranians are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Pug-A-Mos are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Collapsed Trachea

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Dry Eye

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Eye Problems
Dental Problems

Allergies
Eye Problems

Eye Examinations
Dental Examinations
Ultrasonography
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Various Blood Tests

Full Body Physical Examination

Jack-A-Ranian has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pug-A-Mo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Jack-A-Ranians need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Pug-A-Mos require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Jack-A-Ranian dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Pug-A-Mo is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Fetch, Hike, Walk, Cuddling, Training, Playing, Eating Snacks, Tug-of-war, Walks, Play, Walking, Running, Long walks, Belly rubs, Shake, Shopping, Hiking, Bark, Bite, Chase, Run, Exploring, Fetch and chase, Tug o war, Cuddles, Attention

Therapy dog

Jack-A-Ranians are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Pug-A-Mos 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jack-A-Ranian, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pug-A-Mo, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Jack-A-Ranians usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pug-A-Mos 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 Jack-A-Ranian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pug-A-Mo has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Jack-A-Ranian is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pug-A-Mo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

Jack-A-Ranian is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pug-A-Mos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Jack-A-Ranians are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Pug-A-Mos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Jack-A-Ranians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pug-A-Mos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Pug-A-Mos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Jack-A-Ranians are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pug-A-Mos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Jack-A-Ranians are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pug-A-Mos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.