Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Vocal
Extroverted

Energetic
Eager
Intelligent
Bold
Happy
Obedient

Pomeranian, Coton de Tulear

Jack Russell Terrier

Unknown

1900s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Sable
Brindle
White
Blue

Pied
White

Pom-Cotons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Parson Russell Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

A Pom-Coton can have a litter of 4-6 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 Parson Russell Terrier can have a litter of 13-15 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.

Pateller Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Cerebellar Ataxia

Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Myasthenia Gravis
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Complete Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Body Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

BAER Testing
Neurological Examination
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Eye and Ear Examination

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

Parson Russell Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Parson Russell Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pom-Cotons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Parson Russell Terriers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Parson Russell Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pom-Coton dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Parson Russell Terrier dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Pom-Cotons 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.

Parson Russell Terriers 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 Pom-Coton, it's at least 5 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 Parson Russell Terrier, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pom-Cotons 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.

In general most Parson Russell Terriers usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pom-Cotons 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.

The Parson Russell Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Parson Russell Terrier 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
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Pom-Coton is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Parson Russell Terrier is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

Pom-Coton is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Parson Russell Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Parson Russell Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Pom-Cotons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Pom-Cotons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Parson Russell Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pom-Cotons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Parson Russell Terriers are not cat friendly.

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

Parson Russell Terriers are not dog-friendly.

Pom-Cotons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Parson Russell Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Pom-Cotons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Parson Russell Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.