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Name	Jack Chi	Chiweenie	Jack Russell Terrier
Origins	United States	United States	England
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Group	Designer Dogs	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier breeds.	Jackahuahua Jackhuahua	Choxie German Taco Mexican Hot Dog Weeniehuahua	Jack Russell Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Purebred

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	8-15 pounds (4-7 kg)	5-12 pounds (2-5 kg)	11-18 pounds (5-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	11.5 pounds (5.5 kg)	8.5 pounds (3.5 kg)	14.5 pounds (6.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier? Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier height comparison:	12-15 inches (30-38 cm)	6-9 inches (15-23 cm)	8-15 inches (20-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13.5 inches (34 cm)	7.5 inches (19 cm)	11.5 inches (29 cm)

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$200-$800	$200-$600	$700-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier?	Average: The Jack Chi is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Chiweenie is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Jack Russell Terrier is quite easy to get.

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Jack Chi dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Chiweenie dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Jack Russell Terrier is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Jack Chi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Chiweenie dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Jack Chi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Chiweenie dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Jack Chi dogs are average defenders. See more.	Chiweenie dogs are average defenders. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Active Playful Energetic Friendly Outgoing Affectionate Smart	Stubborn Energetic Loyal Spunky	Stubborn Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Jack Chi dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier?	Average to High: Jack Chi dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Chiweenie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Jack Russell Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier social needs comparison:	Jack Chi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Chiweenie dogs are a social breed. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Jack Chi is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Chiweenie dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Jack Russell Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Jack Chi dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Chiweenie dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Jack Chi rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Chiweenie is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Jack Russell Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The Jack Chi is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Chiweenie is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Jack Chi breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Chiweenie breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Jack Russell Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Jack Chi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Chiweenie dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Chiweenie dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Jack Chi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Chiweenie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Jack Russell Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Jack Chi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Chiweenie dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Jack Chi bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Chiweenie bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Jack Russell Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	14-18 years The average lifespan of Jack Chi: 16 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Chiweenie: 14 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Jack Russell Terrier: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	Jack Chis are commonly healthy dogs.	The Chiweenie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Jack Chi should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Chiweenie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Jack Russell Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier health problems comparison:	Collapsed Trachea Patellar Luxation Heart Problems Hypoglycemia	Allergies Hypothyroidism Diabetes Degenerative Myelopathy Dental Problems Hypoglycemia	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Glaucoma Lens Luxation

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Jack Chi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Chiweenie dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Jack Chi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Chiweenie dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier?	Jack Chi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Chiweenie dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Jack Chi's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chiweenie's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Jack Russell Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Cream White Fawn Golden Chocolate	Black White Brown	Black Tan White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Jack Chi requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Chiweenie requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Jack Russell Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which drools least?	The Jack Chi is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Chiweenie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Jack Chi has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Chiweenie has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jack Russell Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Smooth Straight Medium	Short Long	Rough
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier? Jack Chi or Chiweenie or {name3 shedding:	Jack Chi dogs are low shedders. See more.	Chiweenie dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best with kids?	Jack Chi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Chiweenie dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Jack Chi dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Chiweenie dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Jack Chi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Chiweenie dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier?	Jack Chi dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Chiweenie dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Jack Chi or Chiweenie or Jack Russell Terrier?	Jack Chi dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Chiweenie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier?	Yes Jack Chi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Chiweenie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Jack Russell Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Jack Chi is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Chiweenie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Jack Russell Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Jack Chis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Chiweenies are not the best breed for elderly people.	Jack Russell Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Jack Chi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Chiweenie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Jack Russell Terrier breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	2-5 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Jack Chi vs Chiweenie vs Jack Russell Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Jack Chi, Chiweenie, and Jack Russell Terrier. Which has most recognition?	Not recognized by any clubs.	Not recognized by any clubs.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Irish Kennel Club Club Espanol De Terriers Jack Russell Terrier Club Of America

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