Curious
Playful
Dignified
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Watchful

Adaptable
Intelligent
Sociable
Courageous
Reliable
Strong
Willed

Alaskan Shepherds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

Alaskan Malamute, German Shepherd

Old English Fox Terrier, Black & Tan Hunting Terrier

Early 1900s

20th Century

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Cream
Brown
Black
White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red
Gray

Black
Brown

Alaskan Shepherds have medium-length coats.

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

Straight

Wiry

An Alaskan Shepherd can have a litter of 4-10 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 Jagdterrier 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.

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

Jagdterriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Degenerative Myelopathy
Congenital Heart Defect

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Cataract
Panosteitis
Glaucoma
Pannus
Perianal Fistulas
Skin Problems
Hemophilia
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Deafness
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Cardiac
Hip
Blood
Dna For Vwd
Chd Clear Rating
Eye Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Physical Examination

Hearing
Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination

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

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

Alaskan Shepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Playing, Training, Teaching, Walks, Running, Walking, Tug-of-war, Swimming, Chase, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Getting wood, Fishing, Games, Outdoors, Long walks, Walk, Run, Nap, Cuddle, Going for walks, Groom, Ball, Love, Traning, Ball fetching, Learning tricks, Cuddling, Tug of war

Go to Park, Walk, Run, Nap, Balss, Ball, Chase, Fetch, Wrestle, Walks, Jogs, Walking, Tug-of-war, Dancing, Runs, Hike, Car rides, Cuddles, Playtime, Hunt

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Alaskan Shepherd, 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 Jagdterrier, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Alaskan Shepherd requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Alaskan Shepherd 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.

For an average 20-22 pound (9 - 10 kg) Jagdterrier feed 0.8 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 an Alaskan Shepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Jagdterrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Alaskan Shepherd 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.

The average per month expenses of a Jagdterrier 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Jagdterriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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