Jack
Russell Terriers for Dummies
by Deborah Britt-Hay
Book Description: With their spunky personalities, endless energy,
and remarkable intelligence, it’s no wonder Jack Russell Terriers have
become a favorite for television ads and Hollywood films. Performing comes
naturally to Jack Russell Terriers (JRTs for short). They love to show
off their strange and quirky personalities, and they have more than their
share of fun while entertaining you and themselves.
Despite their winsome ways, Jack Russell Terriers aren’t for everyone.
It takes time, patience, and an unmistakable sense of humor to tolerate
their endless antics and tireless energy. For thousands of dog owners across
the country, however, no other breed is worth considering. Jack Russell
Terriers For Dummies is the guide for you if :
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You're thinking of owning a Jack Russell Terrier
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You just brought a new puppy home
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You are curious about this popular breed
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You already own a JRT and want to know more about its temperament
Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies shows you how to cope with the
breed's high energy levels and odd but common behaviors. You'll become
acquainted with the breed standard and look at common faults. This book
also covers the following topics and more:
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Distinguishing between a pet dog and a show dog
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Deciding if a puppy or an adult dog is best for you
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Puppy-proofing your house
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Understanding guidelines for obedience training and agility training,
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Dealing with behavioral problems such as separation anxiety, aggression,
and barking
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Finding a great veterinarian
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Knowing how to care for your pet: Health, grooming, exercise
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Dealing with health concerns specific to JRTs
Jack Russell Terriers are cute, charming, and very smart. They're a big
dog in a little dog’s body and are fun, fearless, and funny to be around.
Remember, however, that they also are pushy, extremely active, and have
a voracious appetite for attention. Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies
will help you make sure you’re making a well-educated, conscious choice
to purchase one of these little white tornadoes and to give you the knowledge
to keep your sanity after the decision has been made.
Paperback: 288 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.64 x
9.20 x 7.42
John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0764552686; 1st edition
(September 2000)
Jack
Russell Terriers Complete Owner's Manual
by D. Caroline Coile
Paperback: 111 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.30 x
7.90 x 6.54
Barrons Educational Series; ISBN: 0764110489; 2nd edition
(May 15, 2000)
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