Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Lively
Gentle

Clever
Friendly
Playful
Intelligent
Energetic
Outgoing
Responsive

Jatzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Miniature Pinschers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Avoid Jatzus as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Miniature Pinschers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Japanese Chin and Shih Tzu

Italian Greyhound, Dachshund, Pinscher

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Brown

Blue
Black

Black
Brown

Silver
Red
Brown
Brindle
White
Blue
Black
Pied

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Brindle
Sable

Jatzus are known for their coat length.

Miniature Pinschers have short coats.

A Jatzu can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Miniature Pinscher can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Jatzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Miniature Pinschers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Cataracts
Mitral Valve Disease
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Skeletal Deformities

Otitis Externa
Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Portacaval Shunt
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Retinal Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Dental Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Mitral Valve Disease
Corneal Dystrophy

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Ear Examination
Electrocardiogram
Radiographs

Knee
Heart
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Jatzus are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Miniature Pinschers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Jatzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Miniature Pinscher has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Jatzus require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Miniature Pinschers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Jatzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Miniature Pinschers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Jatzu dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Miniature Pinscher dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Fetch, Walk, Bath time, Run, Play, Walks, Car ride, Tug-of-war, He always noisy, Training, Hide and seek, Count to 3, Cuddling, Taking walks, Snuggling

Walk, Hike, Play, Hunt, Rest, Runs, Walks, Dog Parks, Walking, Sniffing, Cuddling, Fetch, Car rides, Taking walks, Chase, Cuddle, Sleeping, Watching tv, Hikes

Jatzus are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Jatzu dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Miniature Pinschers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jatzu, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Pinscher, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Jatzus usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Miniature Pinschers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Jatzus require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Miniature Pinscher is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Jatzu should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Miniature Pinscher should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) Jatzu feed 0.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Miniature Pinscher feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Jatzu has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Miniature Pinscher is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Jatzus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Jatzus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Miniature Pinscher is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Jatzus are not the best choice for families with kids.

Miniature Pinschers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Jatzus are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Miniature Pinschers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Jatzus are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Miniature Pinschers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Jatzus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Miniature Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Jatzus have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Miniature Pinschers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.