Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Cheerful

Active
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Fearless
Clever

West Highland White Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier

Smooth Fox Terrier, Miniature Pinscher

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Black

Black
Brown
Red
Blue
White
Fawn

Jack Highland Terriers have medium-length coats.

Smooth Fox Pinschers have short coats.

A Jack Highland Terrier 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 Smooth Fox Pinscher can have a litter of 3-6 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 Highland Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Smooth Fox Pinscher breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Seborrhea
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

None Known

Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Urolithiasis
Lens Luxation
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Ichthyosis
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)
Leukodystrophies
Myasthenia Gravis
Atrophy
Chronic Hepatitis
Epidermodysplasia
Mellitus
Pyruvate Kinase (PK) Deficiency

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Myasthenia Gravis

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Ear Examination
Eye Examinations
Other Radiographic Imaging
Variety of Blood Testing Modules
Dental Examinations

Skin Evaluation
BAER Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Jack Highland Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Smooth Fox Pinscher has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Jack Highland Terriers 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.

Smooth Fox Pinschers 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.

In general most Jack Highland Terriers usually need at least 80 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 Smooth Fox Pinschers 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.

The Jack Highland Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Smooth Fox Pinscher has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Jack Highland Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Smooth Fox Pinscher is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

Jack Highland Terriers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Jack Highland Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Smooth Fox Pinschers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Jack Highland Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Smooth Fox Pinschers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Smooth Fox Pinschers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Jack Highland Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Smooth Fox Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.