Jagdterrier
The Jagdterrier is a foundation stock service breed from Germany, standing 13–16 in at the withers, weighing males 20–22 lb · females 17–19 lb. Recorded lifespan is 10–12 yrs.
- Breed group
- Foundation Stock Service
- Origin
- Germany
- Height
- 13–16 in
- Weight
- males 20–22 lb · females 17–19 lb
- Lifespan
- 10–12 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Jagdterrier is taller than 18% of the measured breeds, heavier than 16%, one of 64 in the Foundation Stock Service group, one of 32 from Germany.
Living with the Jagdterrier
Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Jagdterrier’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.
- Affection with family
- 5 of 51 independent · 5 devoted
- Good with young children
- 3 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Good with other dogs
- 3 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Openness to strangers
- 3 of 51 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend
- Watchdog / protective nature
- 4 of 51 unbothered · 5 vigilant
- Energy
- 3 of 51 couch potato · 5 busy all day
- Playfulness
- 4 of 51 only when invited · 5 non-stop
- Barking
- 1 of 51 only to alert · 5 very vocal
- Drooling
- 1 of 51 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel
Rated 1 to 5 by the American Kennel Club, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.Jagdterrier on AKC
Breeds that look like the Jagdterrier
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Jagdterrier.
Huntaway
Beauceron
Austrian Black and Tan Hound
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Smaland Hound
Black and Tan Coonhound
Height 0–38 in
- Jagdterrier13–16 in
- Huntaway22–26 in
- Beauceron26–28 in
- Austrian Black and Tan Hound20–22 in
- Montenegrin Mountain Hound17–22 in
- Smaland Hound18–21 in
- Black and Tan Coonhound21–27 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Jagdterrier20–22 lb
- Huntaway55–88 lb
- Beauceron70.5–99 lb
- Austrian Black and Tan Hound33–49 lb
- Montenegrin Mountain Hound44–55 lb
- Smaland Hound33–44 lb
- Black and Tan Coonhound50–75 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Jagdterrier10–12 yrs
- Huntaway12–14 yrs
- Beauceron10–12 yrs
- Austrian Black and Tan Hound12–14 yrs
- Montenegrin Mountain Houndno recorded figure
- Smaland Hound12–14 yrs
- Black and Tan Coonhound10–12 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.