was formally known as the Jack Russell Terrier in the USA,the breed was named after a clergyman named Rev. John Russell,it was used as a small-game hunting dog particularly for red fox,digging the quarry out of its den in the mid-1800s,on English hunts,the dogs needed to be long-legged enough to keep up with the hounds,the breed used to have a strong emphasis on its working ability,so the standard was very broad, allowing a wide range of accepted body types
- strong head is in good portion to the rest of the body
- the muzzle is strong and rectangular
- V-shaped ears fold forward
- the teeth meet in a scissors bite
- harsh double coat comes in both smooth and wirehaired
- the coat color is predominantly white with black,tan or grizzle markings or a tricolor combination
- brindle markings are a disqualification in the show ring
- like to bark and dig,tend to get restless and destructive if not kept fruitfully occupied and well exercised
- is a cheerful,merry,devoted and loving dog,spirited and obedient,yet absolutely fearless,careful and amusing,he enjoys games and playing with toys
- height: 12 – 14 inches (31 – 36 cm)
- weight: 14 – 18 pounds (6 – 8 kg)
- prone to dislocation of the kneecaps,inherited eye diseases,deafness,Legg Perthes—a disease of the hip joints of small breeds of dogs
- will do okay in an apartment if it is sufficiently exercised
- life expectancy: about 15 or more years
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- Kennel’s name / Επωνυμία Εκτροφείου
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- Breed of the dog ( analytically if are more than one ) / Φυλές (αναλυτικά αν είναι πάνω από μια)
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