Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Cheerful

Alert
Devoted
Vigilant
Cautious
Quick

Jackweilers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

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American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club

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Brown

Hazel

Black

Black

White
Black

Black
Brown
Red
Pied
White

Jackweilers have medium-length coats.

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

A Jackweiler can have a litter of 8-12 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 Canaan can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Jackweilers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Canaans are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Ichthyosis

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Epilepsy

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Ultrasound
Optical Exam
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Joint Fluid Sample
Blood Count
Urine Sample

Blood
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Canaan has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Tug-of-war, Dog Parks, Car rides, Walk, Walking, Hiking, Running, Playing, Snuggling

Sniffing, Road trips, Hiking, Long walks

Jackweilers 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.

Canaans 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 Jackweiler, it's at least 12 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 Canaan, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Jackweilers 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 Canaans 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.

The Jackweiler has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Canaan is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-115 pound (6 - 52 kg) Jackweiler 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.

For an average 45-55 pound (20 - 25 kg) Canaan feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Jackweilers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Jackweilers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Canaans are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Canaans are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Jackweilers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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

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

Jackweilers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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