Stubborn
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Selfish
Fearless
Companionable
Spirited
Cheerful
Confidence
Lovable

Independent
Kind
Loyal
Intelligent
Loving
Sweet
Tempered

Norjacks are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Norfolk Terrier and Jack Russell Terrier

English Foxhound

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Brown
Sable
Red
Fawn

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White
Pied

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

American Foxhounds have medium-length coats.

Wiry

Straight

A Norjack 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.

An American Foxhound can have a litter of 10-12 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.

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

The American Foxhound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Urolithiasis

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Ichthyosis
Ataxia
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Myasthenia Gravis

Ear Infections
Thrombocytopathy

Eye Examination
BAER Testing
Blood And Urine Analysis
Skin and Hair Exams

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination

Norjack has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

American Foxhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walking, Swimming, Fetch, Running, Toys, Chasing, Family time, Driving, Shopping, Eating Snacks, Walk

Tracking, Scenting, Mind training, Walks, Walking, Runnning, Sniffing

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Norjack, it's at least 10 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 American Foxhound, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

The American Foxhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Norjack 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 40-65 pound (18 - 29 kg) American Foxhound 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.

The average cost of a Norjack is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an American Foxhound is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Norjack 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 an American Foxhound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

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

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

The American Foxhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

American Foxhounds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

American Foxhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

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

American Foxhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.