Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Outright
Energetic
Quick
Gentle
Friendly

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

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

Avoid Jafoxs as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Kerry Beagles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Ireland

Japanese Chin, Toy Fox Terrier

Southern, Celtic Hounds

2000s

16th century

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Sable

Black
Brown
Blue

Jafoxs have medium-length coats.

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

A Jafox can have a litter of 2-6 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 Kerry Beagle can have a litter of 10-14 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.

Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Entropion
Cataracts
Lens Luxation

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Cardiac
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
CT or MRI scan

Full Physical Examination

Jafoxs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Kerry Beagles thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Jafoxs need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Kerry Beagles need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Kerry Beagles are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Jafoxs are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Kerry Beagle dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Jafoxs 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.

Kerry Beagles 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jafox, it's at least 8 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 Kerry Beagle, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Jafox 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

In general Kerry Beagle should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-10 pound (3 - 5 kg) Jafox 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 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Kerry Beagle 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.

The average cost of a Jafox is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Kerry Beagle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Jafox is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 Kerry Beagle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

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

Kerry Beagle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

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

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

Jafoxs are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

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

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

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

Kerry Beagles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

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

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