Unfortunately, the Jug is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Broodle Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Active
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Inquisitive
Trainable
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Faithful
Instinctual

Jugs shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

Jugs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Avoid Broodle Griffons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Jack Russell, Pug

Poodle, Brussels Griffon

1960s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Fawn
White
Pied

Cream
White
Black
Brown
Fawn

Jugs have short coats.

Broodle Griffons have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Jug 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 Broodle Griffon can have a litter of 2-4 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Tracheal Collapse
Addison's Disease
Aortic Stenosis

Entropion
Ectropion
Demodectic Mange
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Ataxia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Atopy Dermatitis

Eye Problems
Respiratory Problems

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Neurological Testing

Endoscopy
Ultrasound
Complete Physical Examination
Chest X-rays

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

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

Jugs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Jug, it's at least 5 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 Broodle Griffon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Jug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Broodle Griffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Jug feed 0.8 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 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Broodle Griffon 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.

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

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

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

Broodle Griffons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Jugs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Jugs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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