Loyal
Friendly
Playful
Lazy
Attentive
Trainable
Intelligent

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful

Shiranians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Jackie-Bichons are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

United States

Pomeranian, Shih Tzu

Jack Russell Terrier and Bichon Frise

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Sable
Brindle
White

Cream
White
Pied

Shiranians are known for their coat length.

Jackie-Bichons have short coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Shiranian can have a litter of 12-16 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 Jackie-Bichon 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.

Shiranians have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Jackie-Bichons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Allergies
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Coonhound Paralysis
Progressive Cerebellar Ataxia

Bladder Stones and Infections
Collapsed Trachea
Dental Problems

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Count

Knee
Hearing
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis

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

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

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

Jackie-Bichons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

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

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

Tug-of-war, Fetch, Catch treats, Playing, Training her, Chase, Bath time, Run, Car rides, Running, Walking

Play keep away, Walk, Fetch, Running, Chase, Swim, Walking, Run, Bath time, Brushing, Shopping, Play, Cuddles, Going on drives, Playing catch, Mad dashing

Shiranians 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.

Jackie-Bichons 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shiranian, it's at least 7 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 Jackie-Bichon, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shiranians usually need at least 45 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 Jackie-Bichons usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Jackie-Bichon 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
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Shiranian is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Jackie-Bichon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shiranian is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 Jackie-Bichon 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.

Shiranian is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

Jackie-Bichons are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Shiranians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Jackie-Bichons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Shiranians are not cat friendly.

Jackie-Bichons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Shiranians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Jackie-Bichons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Jackie-Bichons are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Shiranians may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Jackie-Bichons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.