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Jack Russell Terrier Puppy Training Manual

From 8 Weeks

Jack Russell Terrier: a legal digging area channels terrier persistence into an allowed outlet.

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Jack Russell Terrier: a legal digging area channels terrier persistence into an allowed outlet.

Breed profile

Training group: Terriers
Origin: The Jack Russell Terrier originated in England as an earth-working terrier used to pursue quarry underground.
Height at shoulder: 25–30 cm
Common weight range: 6–8 kg
Coat: Short or rough coat
Coat: Short or rough coat
Coat care: Condition calm acceptance of brushing, body checks and paw handling, using tools suited to the individual coat.
Drive keywords: Small-animal hunting · Digging · Chasing
Handling practice: Calm, gradual brushing and coat checks for the individual short or rough coat. · Voluntary paw, toe-space, ear and whole-body checks after digging or outdoor activity.

General reference ranges only; individual dogs vary substantially

Keep the plan, update the details

Train the dog in front of you: protect sleep, lower difficulty, reinforce the behaviour you want and ask for help early.

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Prepared by FluffyWA Pty Ltd · Southern River, Western Australia.

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