Playful
Devoted
Energetic
Active

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Cheerful
Clever

Pomeranian, Chihuahua

Jack Russell Terrier and Dachshund

Not recognized by any clubs.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Gray
Fawn
Red
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Sable

Brown
White
Cream
Black

Pomchis are known for their coat length.

Jackshunds have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Pomchi can have a litter of 12-18 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 Jackshund 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.

Pomchis have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Jackshunds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Pomchi breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Hypoglycemia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Cushing's Disease
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Allergies
Shivering

Ear Infections
Deafness
Diabetes

X-ray imaging
CT or MRI scan
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Full Physical Examination
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
ACTH Test

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Blood Electrolytes
ECG
Blood Gas Analysis
Serum Chemistry
Spinal Tap
ACTH Stimulation Test
Neurologic Exam
Myelogram
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)

Pomchis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Jackshunds are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Pomchi has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Jackshund has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pomchis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Jackshunds need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Pomchis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Jackshunds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

The Pomchi is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Jackshunds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Learning, Cuddling, Chase, Swimming, Sock ball toss, Watching dog tv, Shopping, Walking, Petting, Walks, Playing, Sleeping, Snuggles, Playing fetch, Fetch, Walk, Run, Tug-of-war, Snuggling, Shake, Paw, Walkies, Tricks, Hike, Play, Smile, Hide & Seek, Eating Snacks, Play keep away, Howling

Walk, Tug-of-war, Run, Walking, Long walks, Fetch, Swim, Hiking, Walks, Play, Swimming, Cuddling, Running, Snuggle, Chase, Sleep, Playing, Snuggling, Climbing, Laser chase, Hike, Racing, Hide and seek, Hide & Seek, Training, Puzzle Toys, Car rides

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pomchi, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jackshund, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pomchis require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Jackshund has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Pomchi should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Jackshund 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-12 pound (2 - 5 kg) Pomchi feed 1.5 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 15-28 pound (7 - 13 kg) Jackshund 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 Pomchi is somewhere $2.10 - $3.50 per day.

The average cost of a Jackshund is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pomchi is between $48 - $49. This makes an average of $576 - $588 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 Jackshund 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.

Pomchi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Jackshunds are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Pomchis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Jackshunds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Pomchis are not cat friendly.

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