He requires full participation in the family and vigorous daily play sessions, especially ball chasing, which he tends to be passionate about – even obsessive. Nothing gets by him.Ī solitary or sedate lifestyle is not suited to a Jack Russell Terrier. This bright, clever, athletic breed is on top of everything that's going on in his environment.
If any dog can top the hard-as-nails hunting skills of a Border Terrier, it might be a Jack Russell.Īnd if any dog can top the strong prey drive, determination, and intensity of a Jack Russell Terrier – well, that could only be another Jack Russell. If any dog can top the high energy level of a Fox Terrier, it might be a Jack Russell.
