Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Inquisitive
Bold
Cheerful

Active
Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

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

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

United States

United States

Patterdale Terrier, Jack Russell

Pug and Dalmatian

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

2000s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Isabella

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Sable
Brindle
White

Black
Gray
Brown
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Patterjacks have short coats.

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

A Patterjack 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.

A Pugmatian can have a litter of 6-9 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.

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

The Pugmatian breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Deafness
Urolithiasis
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Ear Infections
Otitis Interna and Media

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
MRI Scan
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Diagnostic Imaging
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA

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

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

Patterjacks are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Patterjacks 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.

Pugmatians 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 Patterjack, it's at least 14 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 Pugmatian, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Patterjacks usually need at least 120 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 Pugmatians 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 Patterjack has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) Patterjack feed 2 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 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Pugmatian feed 1.5 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 Patterjack is somewhere $2.10 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Pugmatian is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Patterjack is between $42 - $49. This makes an average of $504 - $588 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 Pugmatian is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

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

The Patterjack is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

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

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

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

Pugmatians are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

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

Patterjacks may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

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