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Jack Russell Terriers can barely contain their energy in their small bodies. They’re feisty pups with a penchant for digging, barking, and hunting, but they’ll promise to behave for some belly rubs. Jack Russells may not be calm or easy to care for, but they’re sure to keep their families safe and on their toes. Full-grown, they typically weigh 13-17 pounds and stand 13-14 inches tall.

Jack Russell Terriers are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. Because of their high energy, these dogs are happiest in homes with large yards where they can run and exercise. Jack Russells prefer to be inside most of the time, where they can be around people and alert the family to approaching strangers. They're moderate barkers — they'll alert you when something's up but aren't excessive.

Jack Russell Terriers have an unmatched energy and need plenty of exercise to burn it off. If your pup gets obnoxious or destructive in your home, chances are they aren’t getting enough activity. These pups love to run around and play with you and other dogs. Overall, their exercise needs are very high.

Jack Russell Terriers come in three varieties, each with different grooming and care requirements. Smooth-haired Jack Russells have a full coat of smooth, thick fur that covers their entire bodies. On the other hand, rough-haired Jack Russells have a typical double-layered terrier coat. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Jack Russell Terriers are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. Because of their high energy, these dogs are happiest in homes with large yards where they can run and exercise. Jack Russells prefer to be inside most of the time, where they can be around people and alert the family to approaching strangers. They are fairly easy to train.

Around since 400 B.C., Pugs are historically beloved dogs. Emperors, monks, and royalty alike couldn’t resist the charm of these friendly, flat-faced companions. A little treat is all it takes to train these smart pups. Playful, affectionate, and happy-go-lucky, they are one of the most easygoing family dogs you can find. They make a great match for most people and lifestyles! Full-grown, they typically weigh 14-18 pounds and stand 10-13 inches tall.

Pugs are generally excellent with children of all ages. They love their family, children, guests, new dogs, and other pets. Pugs may be small but can stand up to the innocent roughhousing of children, and they definitely won’t mind all the attention! They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.

Pugs are lively dogs but do not require much exercise. They will enjoy a daily walk, which can also have the added benefit of naturally filing down their nails. Pugs are dog-park friendly and are sure to have a big smile on their faces while playing with others! Overall, their exercise needs are low.

Pugs are known for their irresistible smushed faces and large expressive eyes. Their coat comes in a variety of colors but should all feature a dark muzzle. Pugs do shed, but regular brushing and bathing can help. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Pugs are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. They don’t require much space to be content, but they do prefer moderate temperatures. They are fairly easy to train.