Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Cheerful
Clever

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Tempered
Trainable
Fearless
Good-natured
Faithful
Instinctual

Minnie Jacks are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Skypoos shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Minnie Jacks are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Skypoos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Miniature Pinscher and Jack Russell Terrier

Poodle, Skye Terrier

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®

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®

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Blue
Isabella
Red
Brown
Fawn
Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White

Straight

Curly

A Minnie Jack can have a litter of 4-8 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 Skypoo can have a litter of 4-6 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 Minnie Jack breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Skypoos typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Bloat
Eye Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

Skin Problems
Orthopedic

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Optical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Body Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Tests

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

Skypoos are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Minnie Jack has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Minnie Jacks sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Skypoos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Skypoos bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Minnie Jacks are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Skypoos 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 Minnie Jack, it's at least 10 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 Skypoo, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Minnie Jack has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Skypoos 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.

Minnie Jack 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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Minnie Jack 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.

For an average 35-70 pound (16 - 32 kg) Skypoo feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Minnie Jack is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Skypoo is somewhere $1.70 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Minnie Jack is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Skypoo is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Minnie Jack is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Skypoos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Minnie Jacks are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

Skypoos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Minnie Jacks are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Skypoos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.