The Jagdterrier is a small and agile breed of dog that was originally bred in Germany for hunting small game. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 7–10 kg · Female 7–10 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 33–40 cm · Female 33–40 cm
- Origin
- 1920s · Germany
- Coat
- wire, short
- Colors
- black, dark brown, greyish-black, tan markings, fawn markings
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- German Hunting Terrier, German Hunt Terrier, Deutscher Jagdterrier
- Recognized by
- FCI, UKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise90 min per day