Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Quick
Joyful
Inquisitive
Cheerful

Loving
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Docile
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Calm
Reserved

United States

United States

Jack Russell Terrier, Silky Terrier

Bullmastiff, Great Dane

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Black
White
Gray
Brown
Brindle

Silky Jacks are known for their coat length.

Bull Daniffs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Silky 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 Bull Daniff can have a litter of 4-13 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.

Silky Jacks are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

The Bull Daniff breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Spongiform Leukodystrophy
Subaortic Stenosis

Osteosarcoma
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Urolithiasis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Canine Cushing’s Disease

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Atopy

Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Count
Allergy Testing

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

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

Tug-of-war

Walk, Play, Watch tv, Belly rubs, Hunting Rabbits, Hike, Cuddle

Silky 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.

Bull Daniffs 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 Silky Jack, it's at least 8 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 Bull Daniff, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Silky Jack requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Bull Daniff has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Bull Daniff 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
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Silky 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 115-200 pound (52 - 91 kg) Bull Daniff feed 4 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 Silky Jack is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Bull Daniff is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Silky Jack 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 Bull Daniff is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

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

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

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

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

Silky Jacks are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Bull Daniffs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Bull Daniffs are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Bull Daniffs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

Bull Daniffs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.