Dewey Decimal636.755
Table Of ContentForeword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. The Jack Russell Terrier: Is It the Right Breed for You? 2. A Brief History of the Jack Russell Terrier. 3. The Official Breed Standard with Interpretation. 4. Finding the Jack Russell Terrier for You. 5. Living with a Jack Russell Terrier. 6. Keeping Your JRT Happy and Healthy. 7. Caring for the Jack Russell Terrier. 8. Grooming the Jack Russell Terrier. 9. Showing the Jack Russell Terrier. 10. Hunting, Performance Activities and Other Fun Things. 11. The Behavior and Training of Your Jack Russell Terrier. 12. What You Should Know About Breeding. 13. Special Care for the Older Dog. 14. The Breed Club of America. 15. Headliners. Appendix A: The Jack Russell Terrier Club of America's Breeder's Code of Ethics. Appendix B: Jack Russell Terrier Clubs of the World. Appendix C: Jack Russell Terrier Club of America--Affiliated Clubs. Appendix D: The Jack Russell Terrier Club of America's Judges and Hunting Certificates. Appendix E: Resources. Index.
SynopsisKnown for its hunting skills and endless energy, the Jack Russell Terrier is absolutely a breed apart. In addition to discussion of the breed's development and working history, this book will serve as a new owner's reference, with guidance on care, feeding and training the companion dog., The Jack Russell Terrier: Courageous Companion is written for each and every lover of this spunky dog. Everything about how to select and care for your Jack Russell Terrier is included, from health care and nutrition, to grooming and exercise needs. Readers learn of the breed2s unusual history, how to understand the breed standard and what to expect from the energetic, fun-loving JRT. The Jack Russell loves action, and the many ways to have fun with your dog are described in full. Howell Best of Breed Library
LC Classification NumberSF429.J27B764 1999