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- Origin: England
- Height: 13-14 inches
- Weight: 13-17 lbs
- Life Span: 11 - 18 Years
- Nicknames: Jack Russell
- Typically white-bodied
- Type of working terrier
- Breed developed by Reverend John Russell
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Jack Russell Terriers are part of the working terrier group. They are valued for their energetic, lively, work ethic and playful nature.Dogs in Depth: Jack Russell Terrier
Health Problems
The Jack Russell Terrier is generally considered a healthy breed but is susceptible to common pure breed health problems. Some of those health issues include congenital deafness, joint problems, Von Willebrand's Disease, and hereditary cataracts.Sports and Activities
The jack russell was originally bred to hunt foxes. The person credited with developing the breed was Reverend John Russell in the 1800's.http://www.akc.org/breeds/parson_russell_terrier/index.cfm Parson Russell Terrier Breed Standard] The dog is valued for its ability to enter small holes and chase the fox out without harming it. The jack russel is also generally considered an energetic, athletic and intelligent breed.Yahoo! Pets: Jack Russell Terrier It is referred to as the the Parson Russell Terrier by the American Kennel Club. There is, however, debate between the physical differences of the Parson Russell Terrier and the Jack Russell Terrier. JRTCA: The REAL Jack Russell Terrier-
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Jack Russell Terrier Questions
Any one here have a Jack Russel Terrier? 2 AnswersVery good friends of ours own a JRT. He is 6'5" tall and it is funny to see him go for a jog with the dog, but they totally mesh. read more
Are Jack Russels really smart dogs? 2 AnswersDifferent breeds of dogs can be extremely intelligent in different ways. Terriers are known for their intelligence and tenacity (read: they're smart and can be ... read more
Where does the name Jack Russell come from? 1 AnswerQuote: "The Jack Russell Terrier was developed in 19th century England by a clergyman named Jack Russell." read more
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Jack Russell Terrier Related Merchandise
- CafePress: Jack Russell Terrier Designs
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- Google Book Search: The Jack Russell Terrier Handbook
- Amazon.com: Jack Russell Terriers for Dummies
- Amazon.com: Jack Russell Terrier Search
- Jack Russell Tee Shirts fundraising for Rescue: Jack Russell T-Shirts
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Mischief - 12 week old male Corgi cross Jack Russell Terrier http://tinyurl.com/ybsodp6
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Jack Russell Terrier--the big dog in the little dog package (wish he could play for Yale) http://bit.ly/4zE8LF
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FOUND: SMYRNA, GA (no picture, but UNIQUE description below): Found male Jack Russell Terrier on 11.20.09 around... http://fb.me/3eB5llk
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