Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Trainable
Proud
Fearless
Vigilant

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Cheerful
Clever

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Minnie Jacks are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Great Pyrenees and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Miniature Pinscher and Jack Russell Terrier

Unknown

2000s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Brown
Gray
White

Blue
Isabella
Red
Brown
Fawn
Black

A Great Wirehaired Gryfenees can have a litter of 6-9 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 Minnie 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.

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Minnie Jacks are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Osteosarcoma
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Otitis Externa
Patellar Luxation
Low Thyroid Levels

Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Biopsy
Cutaneous cytology

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Optical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Body Physical Examination

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess 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.

Minnie 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Great Wirehaired Gryfenees, it's at least 9 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 Minnie Jack, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess 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 Minnie Jacks 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 Great Wirehaired Gryfenees requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Minnie Jack has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 95-110 pound (43 - 50 kg) Great Wirehaired Gryfenees feed 3 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) Minnie 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.

The average cost of a Great Wirehaired Gryfenees is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Minnie Jack is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Great Wirehaired Gryfenees is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Minnie Jack 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.

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.

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Great Wirehaired Gryfeneess are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Minnie Jacks are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.