Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz/ Spanish Jack Russell
Life expectancy
14 years
Age adult
11 months
Height (Shoulder height)
39 cm
Weight
6 kg
Coat texture
short-haired / smooth
Coat color
white,tricolor, points
Common illnesses
patellar dislocation / allergies
Food expenses per month in €
about € 20
Suitable for children
Rather yes
Needs a garden
Rather not
Hunting motivated / needs alternative employment
Rather yes
First dog suitable
Rather not
Allergy friendly
Rather not
Athletic
Very atletic
Attention
Needs much attention
Care and grooming
Low grooming effort
Eager to learn
Medium
Exercise
Needs a lot of exercise
Nature
friendly / alert / active / intelligent
Bred for
hunting dog, hound
Common illnesses
patellar dislocation / allergies
Dog type according to FCI
not FCI approved
FCI description
Not FCI Approved
Short description
The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Spanish Jack Russell was used to hunt rodent in harbors and warehouses, but also used fo hunting predator game. Nowadays, he is regarded as a family-dog, which needs a lot of attention and exercise but will be a nice companion.
This information is indicative and adheres to the breed standard. Each animal is an individual and has a personal character, as well as its own needs. Thus, a breed is not a guarantee of certain behaviors, etc.