Playful
Stubborn
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Cheerful
Opinionated

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful

Peke-A-Chons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Peke-A-Chons make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Jackie-Bichons aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Bichon Frise, Pekingese

Jack Russell Terrier and Bichon Frise

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Cream
White
Sable
Fawn

Cream
White
Pied

Peke-A-Chons are known for their coat length.

Jackie-Bichons have short coats.

A Peke-A-Chon can have a litter of 2-5 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 Jackie-Bichon 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.

Peke-A-Chons typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Coonhound Paralysis
Progressive Cerebellar Ataxia

KCS
Cataract
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Hemophilia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Eye
Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests

Knee
Hearing
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis

Peke-A-Chons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Jackie-Bichons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Jackie-Bichons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Peke-A-Chons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

The Peke-A-Chon is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Jackie-Bichons bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Snuggles, And much more, Play keep away, Nap time, Fetch, Walks, Walk, Nap, High Five, Eating Snacks

Play keep away, Walk, Fetch, Running, Chase, Swim, Walking, Run, Bath time, Brushing, Shopping, Play, Cuddles, Going on drives, Playing catch, Mad dashing

Peke-A-Chons 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.

Jackie-Bichons 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 Peke-A-Chon, 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 Jackie-Bichon, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Peke-A-Chons usually need at least 25 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 Jackie-Bichons 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.

Peke-A-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Jackie-Bichons require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Ideally, Peke-A-Chon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Jackie-Bichon 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Peke-A-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Chon 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 Jackie-Bichon 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.

Peke-A-Chon has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Peke-A-Chons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Peke-A-Chons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Peke-A-Chons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Jackie-Bichons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Peke-A-Chons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Jackie-Bichons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Jackie-Bichons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Peke-A-Chons have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Jackie-Bichons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Peke-A-Chons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Jackie-Bichons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.