This fearless pint size dog is recognized around the world as smart, fearless and charming. Here are 13 things about Jack Russell’s that everyone should know!
1. Named after Rev. John Russell, Jack Russell Terriers were originally used for small game hunting
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- 1. Named after Rev. John Russell, Jack Russell Terriers were originally used for small game hunting
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- 2. They have been affectionately nicknamed Rebel Terrier because of their fearless personalities
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- 3. The average lifespan of a Jack Russell is upwards of 15 years
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- 4. They have been described as fearless, loyal, intelligent, agile and cheerful
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- 5. Not only are Jack Russells excellent at catch, they even like to play goal keeper
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- 6. They have two types of coats; smooth or broken
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- 7. They are super stars in film, excelling at training, tricks and agility
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- 8. Many famous film and television dogs include Wishbone, Eddie from Fraser, Milo from The Mask and the RCA dog
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- 9. While Jack Russells are small they can jump up to 5ft in the air
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- 10. They come in white, white and black, tri-color or tan and white
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- 11. Most Jack Russells are decedents of a female dog named Trump
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- 12. The Parson, Jack Russell, and Russell terriers are actually three different breeds; with differences including height and bloodlines
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- 13. Jack Russells are very smart and therefore can be very sensitive
References
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