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Jack Russell - Terrier, History, Appearance, Fur, Temperament, Training, Health, Characteristics, Size, Behavior, Care

Jack russell terrier The Jack Russell Terrier is a breed of dog originating from the United Kingdom, and whose development was based on the standard of the Work Club in Australia. It is a basically white dog, more compact than tall, agile, and that despite its small size It has a lot of strength and endurance. It is a working terrier, alert, tenacious and independent. An excellent companion dog for active people. There is a variant called Parson Russell terrier that is larger. The breed was recognized in 2000 by the FCI, in 2009 by the United Kennel Club, and in June 2012 the same breed was recognized by the American Kennel Club under the name "Russell terrier". History England, country of origin This breed of dog owes its name to the Reverend John "Jack" Russell. Born in 1795 in Darmouth, England, he was a pastor for many years in Swymbridge Parish, County Devon. Terrier lover, during his studies at Oxford he bought his first dog of these characteri...