You will never win a battle of wills with a Jack Russell.īecause they are baying terriers, the Jack Russell can be vocal. The desire to hunt combined with a high energy level makes training a must for the Jack Russell.
Digging is normal for a Jack Russell, especially if they decide it is their job to free your yard from rodents! Hunting ability is bred into them it is their nature. This breed is happiest when given companionship and a job to do. The Jack Russell terrier is a happy, energetic dog with a strong desire to work. Jack Russells are white with black or tan markings.
The Jack Russell terrier comes in three different coat types: smooth, broken and rough (coarse, longer straight hair).