Russell Terrier

Russell Terrier
Group Terrier Group
Size Small
Coat Short
Origin United Kingdom
Nickname
Jack Russell Terrier, Russell Terrier
Color
White, Piebald, Black & White, White & Tan
Height
Males: 9-13 inches.
Females: 9-13 inches.
Weight
Males: 11-18 pounds.
Females: 11-18 pounds.
Life Span
12-14 years
Litter Size
4-8
Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Alert, Inquisitive, Lively
Groom Needs
Weekly
Shedding
Occasional
Trainability
Agreeable
Vocality
When Necessary
Good with
Kids with Supervision, Dogs

Introduction

Lively and affectionate, the Russell Terrier is a compact powerhouse of energy and playfulness. Distinguished by their keen expression, and predominantly white with tan or black markings, these small to medium-sized dogs are the epitome of agility and tenacity. Known for their intelligence and fearlessness, they thrive with ample exercise and excel in various dog sports. This breed's devotion and spirited nature make them an endearing companion for active individuals or families.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: AMERICAN RUSSELL TERRIER CLUB
  • Breed Club Link: http://www.theartc.org/

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