Jack Russell Terrier

This active, robust, and well-known terrier has a predominantly white coat, which can occur in three forms: smooth, broken, and rough coated. The parson Jack Russell is a standardized variety. History, The reverend Jack Russell ( nick named ”the Hunting Parson”), from Devon, England, is credited with developing this breed. Remark While not recognized by the AKC, the United Kennel Club recognized the breed in 1991. Country of Origin Great Britain, First use Going to ground and ratting, Origins 1800s, Height 14 in (35 cm), Weight 16-18 Lb (7-8 Kg), Temperament Alert and lively.