Active
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Affectionate
Friendly
Intelligent
Playful
Aggressive
Gentle
Lively

Jack-A-Poos aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Boston Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Jack Russell Terrier and Poodle

Terrier, Bulldog, French Bulldog

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®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1990’s

1800s

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black
Isabella

White
Black
Brown
Gray
Blue

Black
Isabella
Fawn
Brindle

Jack-A-Poos have medium-length coats.

Boston Terriers have short coats.

Curly

Straight

A Jack-A-Poo 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 Boston Terrier 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.

Epilepsy
Skin Problems
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cherry Eye
Allergies
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Cataract
Corneal Ulcer

Ear Examination
Eye Examinations
Various Blood Testing Modalities
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination

Walking, Eating Snacks, Cuddling, Fetch, Parktime, Boat ride, Bubbles

Walk, Toys, Walking, Sniffing, Hiking, Kisses, Sniff, Shake, Dressing up, Cuddling, Belly rubs, Playing, Jumping, Running, Socializing, Hopping, Eating Snacks, Chase, Catch treats, Nap, Run, Play, Cuddles, Cuddle, Sleep, Not that much, Playing around, Chasing ball, Relaxing, Tug-of-war

Jack-A-Poos 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.

Boston 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 Jack-A-Poo, it's at least 10 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 Boston Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Jack-A-Poos 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 Boston Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Jack-A-Poo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Boston Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Jack-A-Poo 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 Boston Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 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.

Jack-A-Poo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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.

Jack-A-Poos are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Jack-A-Poos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Jack-A-Poos are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Jack-A-Poos are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Boston Terriers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Jack-A-Poos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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