Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful

Active
Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Selfish
Fearless

Jackie-Bichons are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Jack Russell Terrier and Bichon Frise

Scottish Terrier and Smooth Fox Terrier

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White
Pied

Black
White
Brindle
Pied

Jackie-Bichons have short coats.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Jackie-Bichon 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 Scottish Fox Terrier 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.

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

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Smooth Scottish Fox 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.

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Coonhound Paralysis
Progressive Cerebellar Ataxia

Von Willebrand's Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Deafness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Scotty Cramp
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Hemophilia
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)
Myasthenia Gravis
Atopy

Knee
Hearing
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis

Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA for VWD

Jackie-Bichon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Jackie-Bichons 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.

Smooth Scottish Fox 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jackie-Bichon, it's at least 15 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 Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Jackie-Bichons 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 Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-18 pound (4 - 8 kg) Jackie-Bichon 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 16-22 pound (7 - 10 kg) Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier feed 2 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 Jackie-Bichon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Jackie-Bichon 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 Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier 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.

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

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

Jackie-Bichons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Jackie-Bichons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Jackie-Bichons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Jackie-Bichons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Jackie-Bichons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Jackie-Bichons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.