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

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

Alert
Courageous
Loyal
Intelligent
Companionable
Outright
Tempered
Spirited

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal

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

Jalands are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Australian Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Jalands as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Australia

United States

Terriers, Tasmanian Dog

Japanese Chin and West Highland White Terrier

1800s

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Red
Blue
Cream

Black
Gray
Fawn
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Australian Terriers have medium-length coats.

Jalands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

An Australian Terrier 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.

A Jaland 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.

Diabetes
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Seborrhea
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

None

Entropion
Deafness
Cataracts
Atopy Dermatitis

Blood Test
X-Rays

Cardiac
Hearing
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood Tests

Australian Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

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

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

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

Jalands need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Australian Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Chasing, Walks, Lounging

Snuggling, Fetch, Hike, Walk, Run

Australian Terriers 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.

Jalands 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 Australian Terrier, it's at least 12 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 Jaland, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Australian Terriers usually need at least 90 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 Jalands usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Australian Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Jalands 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.

Australian Terrier 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, Jaland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of an Australian Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Jaland is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Australian Terrier 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 Jaland 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.

Australian Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Australian Terriers are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

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

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

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

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

Jalands have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Australian Terriers are not cat friendly.

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

Australian Terriers are not dog-friendly.

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

Australian Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Jalands are highly friendly around strangers.