Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Going
Trainable
Good-natured
Cheerful

Jack Russell Terrier, Chinese Crested

Schnauzer, Corgi

Brown

Blue
Brown
Amber

Black

Black

White
Black
Brown
Red

Gray
Fawn
White
Black

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

Schnorgis are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Cardiomyopathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Lens Luxation

Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination
Echocardiogram

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Radiographs
Ophthalmologic Examination
Electroretinogram

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

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

Car rides, Boating, Walks, Fetch, Snuggling, Tug-of-war, Walk, Chasing toys, Walking

Playing, Cuddling, Car rides

China Jacks 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.

Schnorgis 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.

In general most China Jacks 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.

In general most Schnorgis 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.

The China Jack requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Schnorgis 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.

China Jack 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

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

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

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

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

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

China Jacks are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

China Jacks are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

China Jacks are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

China Jacks are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Schnorgis are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.