Adaptable
Intelligent
Sociable
Courageous
Reliable
Strong
Willed

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Jagdterriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Cocker Westies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Jagdterriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Cocker Westies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Germany

United States

Old English Fox Terrier, Black & Tan Hunting Terrier

Cocker Spaniel and West Highland White Terrier

20th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Cream
White
Brown

Jagdterriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Cocker Westies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Jagdterrier can have a litter of 12-15 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 Cocker Westie can have a litter of 6-8 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.

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

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

Jagdterriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Cocker Westies typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopy

Deafness
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Addison's Disease
Dry Eye

Hearing
Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Test
Thyroid Panel
Allergy Testing
ACTH Test
Skin Scrape

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

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

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

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

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

Cocker Westies require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

Jagdterrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jagdterrier, it's at least 14 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 Cocker Westie, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

Cocker Westies 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.

Jagdterrier 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, Cocker Westie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-22 pound (9 - 10 kg) Jagdterrier feed 0.8 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 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Cocker Westie 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.

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

The average cost of a Cocker Westie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

Cocker Westie is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Jagdterriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Jagdterriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Cocker Westies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Jagdterriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Cocker Westies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Cocker Westies are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Cocker Westies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Cocker Westies are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

Cocker Westies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.