Jack Russell Terrier
VS
Medium Poodle
Jack Russell Terrier vs Medium Poodle
Compare Jack Russell Terrier and Medium Poodle 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
Jack Russell Terrier
Medium Poodle
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
34 – 45 cm
Weight
5 – 6 kg
7 – 12 kg
Life expectancy
13 – 16 years
13 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
3/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
5/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
5/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
5/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
1/5
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Characteristics
Jack Russell Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Medium Poodle
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Small
Summary
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.
About Medium Poodle
Medium Poodles are medium‑sized, athletic dogs with a curly, low‑shedding coat that needs regular grooming. Highly intelligent and easy to train, they are lively outside but calm indoors. Affectionate, people‑focused, and versatile, they excel in family life and many dog sports.
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