Papijack Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Papijack so you can get to know the breed more.
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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Papijack? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed Papillon and Jack Russell Terrier mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is a Papijack? Learn how big the Papijack breed typically grows. | Small |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Papijack weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Papijack breed. | 11-18 pounds (5-8 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Papijack? | 14.5 pounds (6.5 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Papijack? Papijack height: | 8-15 inches (20-38 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Papijack? | 11.5 inches (29 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Papijack puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Papijack costs. | $400-$600 If you choose to purchase the Papijack, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Papijack for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Papijack gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Papijack? How many Papijack are there in the world? | Very frequent: The Papijack is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed. Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Papijack? Discover the Papijack's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Outstanding: Papijack is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.
The Papijack is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Papijack? Learn about the Papijack's trainability and response to training methods. | Papijack dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Papijack as a watchdog? Learn about the Papijack's alertness and guarding instincts. | Papijack dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Papijack dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
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Territorial Protection
Is a Papijack protective of its territory? Learn about the Papijack's guarding instincts and behavior. | Papijack dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Papijack can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Papijack will take care of unwanted people or animals. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Papijack have? Learn about characteristic Papijack temperament and behavior traits. | StubbornIndependentHappyEnergeticAlertCourageousIntelligentFriendlyCheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Papijack sensitivity: | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Papijack dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.
They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Papijack a good family dog? | High: Papijack dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Papijack need? Papijack social needs: | Papijack dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Papijack to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Papijack roam? | Papijack dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Papijack have high prey drive? | Papijack dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Papijack dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Papijack bark a lot? Learn about typical Papijack vocalization patterns and triggers. | A lot: Papijack is a particularly loud breed. They often enjoy barking and howling loudly. If you want a quiet dog, not the best choice.
The main triggers for barking are fear, attention, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking, and defense. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is a Papijack? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Papijack breed. | The Papijack is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Papijack live in an apartment? Learn about the Papijack's suitability for apartment living. | It is not recommended to keep the Papijack breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Papijack indoors by introducing daily routines. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Papijack to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Papijack's flexibility to new situations. | Papijack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Papijack be left alone? Learn about the Papijack's tolerance to solitude. | Papijack 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. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Papijack biting potential? Learn about the Papijack's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Papijack has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is a Papijack mouthy? Learn about the Papijack's tendency to use mouth during play. | Papijack dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Papijack dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Papijack bite? Learn about the Papijack's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Papijack bite force: Weak. The Papijack bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Papijack measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Papijack may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Papijack being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.
Papijack bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents. They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Papijack puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Papijack can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Papijack live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Papijack breed. | 12-16 years The average lifespan of Papijack: 14 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Papijack handle different weather? Learn about the Papijack's climate adaptability. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Papijack? Discover typical conditions affecting the Papijack breed. | The Papijack is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Papijack need vet visits? Learn about the Papijack's veterinary care requirements. | Average The Papijack should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Papijack breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Papijack breed? Most common health risks of Papijack: | Collapsed TracheaLegg-perthes DiseaseOpen FontanelPatellar LuxationProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)DeafnessGlaucomaLens LuxationHypoglycemia |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Papijack? Understand daily activity needs of the Papijack breed. | Papijack dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Papijack need? How much exercise do Papijack dogs require per day?
Do Papijack dogs need a lot of exercises? | Papijack dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Papijack breed need? | Papijack dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Papijack prone to weight gain? Learn about the Papijack's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Papijack's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Papijack weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Papijack need daily? Learn about the Papijack's feeding requirements. | 1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Papijack hypoallergenic? Learn about the Papijack's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Papijack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does a Papijack come in? Discover all possible Papijack color variations. | BlackTan Red White SableLemon |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Papijack need? Learn about Papijack coat maintenance requirements. | Average: The Papijack requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential. Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes. Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath. If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Papijack, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment. Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Papijack drool a lot? Learn about the Papijack's drooling habits. | The Papijack is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Papijack could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Papijack.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Papijack smell bad? Learn about the Papijack's natural odor levels. | Low 🔽 The Papijack has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Papijack have? Learn about the Papijack's fur characteristics. | RoughFeathered |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Papijack need baths? Learn about the Papijack's bathing requirements. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.
For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while. |
Shedding Level
How much do Papijack dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Papijack? Do Papijack dogs shed a lot? | Papijack dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Papijack good with children? Learn about the Papijack's behavior around kids of different ages. | Papijack dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Papijack get along with other pets? Discover the Papijack's compatibility with other animals. | Papijack dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Papijack temperament with other people: | Papijack dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Papijack dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Papijack breed live with a cat? | Papijack dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is Papijack good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Papijack dogs get along with other dogs? | Papijack dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Papijack breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Papijack breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Papijack dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Papijack dogs good office canines? Do Papijack dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Papijack is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Papijack dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Papijack temperament with senior people? Are Papijack dogs good for elderly owners? | Papijacks are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Papijack be a service dog? Learn about the Papijack's service work potential. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
Papijack is not the best breed for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Papijack good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Papijack's therapy work aptitude. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
Papijack is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Papijack good at detection work? Learn about the Papijack's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Papijack is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Papijack do search and rescue? Learn about the Papijack's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The Papijack is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Papijack good on boats? Learn about the Papijack's maritime capabilities. | Yes Papijack breed usually likes being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can a Papijack pull carts? Learn about the Papijack's drafting abilities. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
Papijack is not the best breed for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Papijack used in military service? Learn about the Papijack's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Papijack usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 4-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Papijack pregnant? Learn about the Papijack's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Papijack: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can a Papijack have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Papijack in? Learn about the Papijack's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Papijack in? Learn about the Papijack's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Papijack Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Papijack is one of the brightest dog breeds.
- Training Difficulty: Papijack dogs are easy to train.
- Drooling Tendency: The Papijack is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
- Stinkiness Rating: The Papijack has a low chance of bad smell.
- Watchdog Rating: Papijack dogs are good watchdogs.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: Papijack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
- Child Compatibility: Papijack dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
- Cat Friendly: Papijack dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: Papijacks are usually recommended for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: Papijack dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Maritime Work Ability: Papijack breed usually likes being on a boat.
Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.
Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.
- Allergy Friendliness: Papijack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Apartment Adaptability: It is not recommended to keep the Papijack breed in the home.
- Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Papijack's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Mouthing Tendency: Papijack dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Papijack 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.
- Office Friendly: Papijack is not the best dog breed for office environment.