Jagdterrier vs English Setter
Breed Compatibility
82% Compatible
Energy Level
Jagdterrier: N/A
English Setter: Energetic0.8
Less Compatible
Trainability
Jagdterrier: N/A
English Setter: Easy Training0.8
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Jagdterrier: N/A
English Setter: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Less Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Jagdterrier3/5
English Setter4/5
Good with Other Dogs
Jagdterrier3/5
English Setter4/5
Good with Strangers
Jagdterrier3/5
English Setter4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Jagdterrier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Lens Luxation: Eye condition
Patellar Luxation: Knee issues
Dental Disease: Oral health
Allergies: Skin sensitivities
Heart Issues: Cardiac health
English Setter
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Deafness: Hereditary hearing loss
Hypothyroidism: Thyroid hormone deficiency
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Eye Problems: Various ocular conditions
Bloat: Gastric dilatation risk
Pros & Cons Comparison
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 Setter
Pros
Gentle and friendly temperament
Excellent with children
Athletic and versatile
Good hunting companion
Cons
Regular grooming required
High exercise needs
Can be stubborn
Moderate shedding
Jagdterrier Fun Fact
Jagdterriers can hunt both above and below ground, making them one of the most versatile hunting terriers.
English Setter Fun Fact
Their unique speckled coat pattern, called 'belton,' is a trademark feature that only appears after birth.
Heritage & Purpose
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.
English Setter
Origin:
Developed in England during the 1800s for hunting game birds, these dogs excelled at 'setting' or crouching low when locating birds, allowing hunters to cast nets over the game.
Special Considerations
Jagdterrier
Strong prey drive requires secure containment. Needs extensive exercise and mental stimulation. Regular grooming and dental care essential for maintenance.
English Setter
Regular grooming needed for coat maintenance. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Health screening for breed-specific issues recommended.
Shedding
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