Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal

Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Inquisitive
Aggressive
Bold

Jarkies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Avoid Jarkies as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

Japanese Chin and Yorkshire Terrier

Patterdale Terrier, Boston Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Blue
White
Sable
Brown

Black
Brown
Brindle

Jarkies are known for their coat length.

Patton Terriers have short coats.

A Jarkie can have a litter of 4-6 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.

A Patton Terrier can have a litter of 3-5 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse

Patellar Luxation
Cherry Eye
Cataracts
Heart Murmur
Conjunctivitis

Entropion
Ectropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Portosystemic Shunt
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Cushing's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Allergies

Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Radiographs
Urinalysis

Full Body Physical Examination

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

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

Jarkies require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

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

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

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

Jarkies are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

Jarkies are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Jarkie dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Patton 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 Jarkie, it's at least 2 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 Patton Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Jarkies usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Patton Terriers usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Jarkies 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 Patton Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Patton Terrier 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
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-7 pound (2 - 3 kg) Jarkie feed 0.5 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 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Patton Terrier 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 Jarkie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Patton Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Jarkie is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 Patton Terrier 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.

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

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

Jarkies make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Jarkies are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Jarkies are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Patton Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Patton Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

Patton Terriers may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.