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

Playful
Independent
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.

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

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

Avoid Puglands as watchdogs - they're not effective.

United States

United States

Jack Russell Terrier, Pomeranian

Pug and Westie

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

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®

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Black
Brindle
White
Cream
Gray
Silver

Black
Brown
Fawn
White

Jack-A-Ranians have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Puglands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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 Pugland can have a litter of 2-5 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.

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

The Pugland breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Collapsed Trachea

Addison's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Eye Problems
Dental Problems

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Glaucoma
Seborrhea
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

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

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
DNA

Jack-A-Ranians are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

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

Pugland 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.

Puglands require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Jack-A-Ranians sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

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 Pugland 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

Camp, Hike, Kayaking

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.

Puglands 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 Pugland, 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 Puglands 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.

Jack-A-Ranian 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

Ideally, Pugland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-14 pound (3 - 6 kg) Jack-A-Ranian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Pugland feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Pugland is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Jack-A-Ranian is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

The average per month expenses of a Pugland is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Puglands 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.

Puglands 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.

Puglands are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Puglands are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.