Active
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Active
Playful
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Good-natured
Quiet
Faithful

United States

​United States

Jack Russell Terrier and Poodle

Australian Shepherd, Cocker Spaniel

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
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1990’s

​Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Black
Brown
Gray
Blue

Black
Brown
Gray
Red
Silver
White

Jack-A-Poos have medium-length coats.

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

Curly

Wavy

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 Cotralian can have a litter of 6-9 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

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Cardiomyopathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Eye Abnormalities
Familial Nephropathy
Hepatitis

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

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Joint Fluid Sample

Jack-A-Poos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Cotralians are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Fetch, Walk, Run, Frisbee, Running, Walking, Cuddle, Train, Cuddles, Walking;, Catch treats, Training

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 Cotralian, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Jack-A-Poos usually need at least 60 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 Cotralians usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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 Cotralian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-25 pound (6 - 11 kg) Jack-A-Poo 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.

For an average 30-60 pound (14 - 27 kg) Cotralian feed 3 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 Jack-A-Poo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Cotralian is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 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 Cotralian is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

The Cotralian is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Cotralians 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.

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

Jack-A-Poos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

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

The Cotralian is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.