Alert
Courageous
Independent
Cheerful
Energetic
Stubborn

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Devoted
Lively

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

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

England

​United States

Terrier

Chihuahua, American Eskimo

Unknown

​Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White

White
Brindle

Jack Russell Terriers are known for their coat length.

Eskimo Chis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

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.

An Eskimo Chi 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 Russell Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Eskimo Chis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
PK

Epilepsy
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Cerebellar Ataxia

Demodicosis
Pulmonic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Hydrocephalus
Eye Problems
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Cryptorchidism

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

Dna Test For Pk
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
Blood Work

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

Eskimo Chi has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

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

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

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Play, Walk, Cuddle, Playing tag, Walks, Playing, Stuff Toys, Grooming

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent 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.

Eskimo Chis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

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

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

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

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

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