Dog Breeds

Jack Russell Terrier

  • Frequency of shedding

    Drooling

    Grooming

    Interaction with kids

    Compatibility with other pets

    Attitude towards family

    Social behavior

    Training level

    Adaptability

    Activity rate

    Physical activity requirements

    Barking tendencies

    Breathing concerns

Dog Breeds

Jack Russell Terrier

Boundless energy and outstanding intelligence make the Jack Russell Terrier the perfect companion for people and families with an active lifestyle. The unique combination of speed and athleticism gives this beloved companion an excellent opportunity to show itself in various dog sports. Beyond athleticism, the Jack Russell is distinguished by its special loyalty to its family members. Despite the small size characteristic of the breed, Jack Russell Terriers often show courage along with fearless behavior.

The Main Characteristics:

  • High level of intelligence
  • Loving nature
  • Sociability
  • Fearless nature
  • Active vocalization
  • Courage 
  • vitality
  • Impulsive behavior
  • Stubbornness
  • Size

    Female and male Jack Russell Terriers typically stand between 25 and 30 centimeters in height. In terms of length, both females and males measure between 46 and 55 centimeters.

    Weights

    The weight of Jack Russell Terriers can vary based on factors such as genetics, diet, and overall health. Typically, adult male and female Jack Russell Terriers weigh between 4.1 kilograms and 6.8 kilograms.

    Lifespan

    The life expectancy of a Jack Russell Terrier ranges from 13 to 16 years and is equivalent to about 68-80 years of human life. However, remember, these figures are only conditional, and the life expectancy of your important family member depends on his healthy lifestyle and harmonious living environment.

    Fur

    Representatives of the Jack Russell Terrier breed are characterized by short and dense double-layered fur. While the outer layer of fur is rough, the under layer is considerably softer. This type of fur coat is an excellent thermal insulator, however, it requires regular maintenance to maintain optimal condition.