Active
Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Active
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Paperanians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Papillon, Pomeranian

Jack Russell Terrier and Poodle

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

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®

Unknown

1990’s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Cream
White

White
Black
Brown
Gray
Blue

Paperanians have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Jack-A-Poos have medium-length coats.

Straight

Curly

A Paperanian 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 Jack-A-Poo 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.

Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Epilepsy
Skin Problems
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Complete Blood Profile
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Ear Examination
Eye Examinations
Various Blood Testing Modalities
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

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

Jack-A-Poos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Jack-A-Poo has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Jack-A-Poos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Jack-A-Poos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Walk, Run, Fetch, Hike, Tag, Tricks, Watching tv, Car trips, Chase, Tug-of-war, Cuddling, Training, Walks, Play fights, Food, Hide & Seek, Run & catch, Play, Cuddles, Run and catch, Swim

Walking, Eating Snacks, Cuddling, Fetch, Parktime, Boat ride, Bubbles

Paperanians 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.

Jack-A-Poos 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 Paperanian, it's at least 4 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 Jack-A-Poo, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Paperanians usually need at least 30 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 Jack-A-Poos 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.

The Paperanian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Jack-A-Poos 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, Paperanian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Jack-A-Poo 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
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Comb
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Paperanian 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 Jack-A-Poo 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.

Paperanian is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Jack-A-Poo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

The Paperanian is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Jack-A-Poos are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Paperanians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Jack-A-Poos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

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

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