Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Border Jack Build Information
The Border Jack is the result of the crossing of the Border Collie and Jack Russell Terrier. It is a medium dog with a dense double coat that varies in length and comes in a variety of color combinations including brown/white, tricolor, blue, brindle, the most frequently in a black/white combo.
| Size: | Medium |
| Weight: | 26 - 40 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Border Jacks are made for the outdoors and will be unhappy spending time inside with little to do. They are highly trainable, easily adding new skills to their instinctive ones which include hunting and herding. Their extremely high levels of energy require the owner to spend a minimum of an hour exercising them through running, agility courses, or tricks.
| Activity Level: | Moderately Active |
| Energy Level: | Moderately Active |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & White, Blue, Chocolate, Tri-Color, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Coat Type: | Dense |
Border Jack Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
It´s a beautiful Border Collie and Jack Russell Terrier mix!
| Training: | Easy |
| Hunting Companion: | Yes |
| Jolly for Jogging: | Yes |
| Ideal for Tracking: | Yes |
| Herding Skills: | Yes |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
| Obedient: | Yes |