English Toy Spaniel vs Jagdterrier
Breed Compatibility
73% Compatible
Energy Level
English Toy Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Jagdterrier: N/A
Less Compatible
Trainability
English Toy Spaniel: Independent0.4
Jagdterrier: N/A
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
English Toy Spaniel: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Jagdterrier: N/A
Less Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
English Toy Spaniel5/5
Jagdterrier3/5
Good with Other Dogs
English Toy Spaniel5/5
Jagdterrier3/5
Good with Strangers
English Toy Spaniel3/5
Jagdterrier3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
English Toy Spaniel
Heart Disease: Mitral valve issues common
Eye Problems: Progressive retinal atrophy
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
Syringomyelia: Neurological condition
Dental Issues: Tooth overcrowding
Respiratory Issues: Due to flat face
Jagdterrier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Lens Luxation: Eye condition
Patellar Luxation: Knee issues
Dental Disease: Oral health
Allergies: Skin sensitivities
Heart Issues: Cardiac health
Pros & Cons Comparison
English Toy Spaniel
Pros
Gentle temperament
Good with families
Adaptable to apartment living
Affectionate nature
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Health issues common
Can be stubborn
Temperature sensitive
Jagdterrier
Pros
Excellent hunting abilities
Highly intelligent
Loyal companion
Low maintenance coat
Cons
High prey drive
Requires extensive exercise
Can be stubborn
Not ideal for novice owners
English Toy Spaniel Fun Fact
King Charles II was so devoted to these spaniels that they were allowed to roam freely in all royal palaces.
Jagdterrier Fun Fact
Jagdterriers can hunt both above and below ground, making them one of the most versatile hunting terriers.
Heritage & Purpose
English Toy Spaniel
Origin:
Developed in England during the Tudor period as companions for nobility. Favored by King Charles II, these spaniels served as cherished royal lap dogs and palace companions.
Jagdterrier
Origin:
Developed in Germany during the 1920s, these terriers were bred specifically for hunting both above and below ground, excelling in tracking and pursuing various game.
Special Considerations
English Toy Spaniel
Regular grooming needed for coat maintenance. Moderate exercise requirements. Health monitoring important due to breed-specific conditions.
Jagdterrier
Strong prey drive requires secure containment. Needs extensive exercise and mental stimulation. Regular grooming and dental care essential for maintenance.
Shedding
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