German Spitz vs Jagdterrier
Compare the German Spitz to the Jagdterrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between German Spitz and Jagdterriers.
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
13-15 Years
13-15 Years
Height
11-14 Inches
13-16 Inches
Weight
23-40 Pounds
17-22 Pounds
Intelligence
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Origin Country
Germany
Germany
Origin Year
-4000 BC
1900 AD
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
12 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
Low
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Average Lifespan
13-15 Years
13-15 Years
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
Coat Type
Fur or Hair
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Wooly
Rough
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short to Medium
German Spitz
Jagdterrier
