Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Cheerful

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle

Jack Highland Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Yorkelties are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

West Highland White Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier

Yorkshire Terrier, Shetland Sheepdog

Brown

Brown

White
Black

Black
Brown
White

Jack Highland Terriers have medium-length coats.

Yorkelties have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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 Yorkeltie 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.

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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Eye Abnormalities
Epilepsy
Heart Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

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
Allergies

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

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams

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

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

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 Yorkelties usually need at least 30 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.

Yorkelties have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Jack Highland Terrier 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, Yorkeltie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-21 pound (6 - 10 kg) Jack Highland Terrier 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 11-24 pound (5 - 11 kg) Yorkeltie feed 3 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 Highland Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Yorkeltie is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Jack Highland Terrier 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 Yorkeltie is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

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.

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

The Yorkeltie 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.

Yorkelties have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Yorkelties are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Yorkelties are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Yorkelties are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Yorkelties have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Jack Highland Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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