Phalène
VS
Jack Russell Terrier
Phalène vs Jack Russell Terrier
Compare Phalène 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
Phalène
Jack Russell Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
27 – 28 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
2 – 6 kg
5 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
2/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
2/5
5/5
Health
5/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
5/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Phalène
Great with kids
Low grooming
Stubborn
Tiny
Jack Russell Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Summary
About Phalène
The Phalène is a small, elegant toy spaniel with drop ears, a long silky coat, and a white body marked in various colors. Lively yet sensitive and people‑oriented, it is highly trainable, enjoys dog sports, moderate daily exercise, and close companionship.
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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