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Jack Russell Terrier  


Origin & History:

Originating in England, the Jack Russell Terrier was bred for fox hunting. Known for energy, intelligence, and tenacity.

Size & Weight:

Small breed, standing 10–15 inches tall and weighing 13–17 pounds.

Appearance & Breed Characteristics:

Compact, muscular body with smooth or rough coat. Coat colors are predominantly white with black, tan, or brown markings.

Temperament & Personality:

Energetic, intelligent, and playful. The Jack Russell Terrier is lively, affectionate, and forms a strong bond with its family.

Exercise & Training Needs:

High energy; daily walks, play, and mental challenges. Training should be consistent, firm, and positive.

Grooming, Shedding & Coat Care:

Low-maintenance coat; occasional brushing. Moderate shedding.

Best For:

Active families or individuals seeking a lively, intelligent, and energetic terrier companion.

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