Stubborn
Aloof
Independent
Clownish
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Quiet
Detached

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

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

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

American Pit Bull Terrier, Chow Chow

Jack Russell Terrier, Chinese Crested

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
White
Brindle
Fawn
Blue
Red
Gray
Brown
Cream

White
Black
Brown
Red

Pitchows have medium-length coats.

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

Straight

Wiry

A Pitchow can have a litter of 5-8 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 China Jack 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.

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

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

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Cardiomyopathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Lens Luxation

Ear Infections
Cataracts

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Blood Electrolytes
ECG
Blood Gas Analysis
Complete Blood Work
Serum Chemistry
Optical Exam
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Complete Blood Profile
Cultures
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination
Echocardiogram

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

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

Tug of war, Walks, Wrestling, Go to Park, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Running, Play, Walk, Cuddling, Cuddle, Run, Nap, Kong ball, Going to lowes, Going bye-bye, Eating icecream, Tricks, Eating Snacks, Car rides, Naps, Events, Hiking, Shopping, Dog park, Rope, Beach, Hikes, Swim, Dog Parks

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

In general most Pitchows 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 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-70 pound (14 - 32 kg) Pitchow 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 13-17 pound (6 - 8 kg) China Jack 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.

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

The average cost of a China Jack is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pitchow 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.

The average per month expenses of a China Jack 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.

Pitchows have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Pitchows have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

Pitchows are not dog-friendly.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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