Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Patterjack Build Information
The Patterjack is a small cross breed of a Patterdale Terrier and Jack Russell Terrier. With a maximum weight of 30 pounds, and maximum height of 13 inches, these dogs pack a lot of energy and intelligence into a very small package. With coloring ranging from black, tan, brown, white, gray, and every mixture in between, their coats are dense and short with little maintenance required.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
Weight: | 15 - 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
The Patterjack has a fine reputation for loyalty and affection, yet carries a penchant for stubbornness and aggression which requires a steady and consistent owner to keep in check. They are not more difficult to train than other dogs, but they demand more care and knowledge than some breeds if you want a happy household.
Activity Level: | Very Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black & Tan, Chocolate, Gray, White |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Dense |
Patterjack 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
Training: | Easy |
Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |