Borzoi
VS
Jack Russell Terrier
Borzoi vs Jack Russell Terrier
Compare Borzoi and Jack Russell Terrier side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Borzoi
Jack Russell Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
68 – 85 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
25 – 48 kg
5 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
5/5
Trainability
2/5
5/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
5/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
1/5
5/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Borzoi
Great with kids
Super smart
Quiet
Stubborn
Large
Jack Russell Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Summary
About Borzoi
The Borzoi is a tall, elegant Russian sighthound with a flowing, wavy coat and long, narrow head. Calm, sensitive, and catlike indoors, it is capable of sudden high-speed sprints outside and has a strong chase instinct, needing gentle training, socialisation, and secure exercise areas.
About Jack Russell Terrier
Jack Russell Terrier: small, sturdy, energetic fox-hunting terrier with bold, intelligent nature. Needs 1–2 hours of daily exercise plus mental work. Predominantly white, three coat types, strong digging and prey drive. Affectionate with family but demanding and unsuited to very sedentary homes.
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