Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies (eBook)

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2019 | 1. Auflage
240 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-1-119-67564-8 (ISBN)

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Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies -  Deborah Britt-Hay
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Your guide to a happy life with your Jack Russel Terrier!With their spunky personalities, endless energy, and remarkable intelligence, it s no wonder Jack Russell Terriers have become a favorite for television ads and Hollywood films. Performing comes naturally to Jack Russell Terriers (JRTs for short). They love to show off their strange and quirky personalities, and they have more than their share of fun while entertaining you and themselves. Despite their winsome ways, Jack Russell Terriers aren t for everyone. It takes time, patience, and an unmistakable sense of humor to tolerate their endless antics and tireless energy. For thousands of dog owners across the country, however, no other breed is worth considering. Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies is the guide for you if You're thinking of owning a Jack Russell Terrier You just brought a new puppy home You are curious about this popular breed You already own a JRT and want to know more about its temperament Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies shows you how to cope with the breed's high energy levels and odd but common behaviors. You'll become acquainted with the breed standard and look at common faults. This book also covers the following topics and more: Distinguishing between a pet dog and a show dog Deciding if a puppy or an adult dog is best for you Puppy-proofing your house Understanding guidelines for obedience training and agility training, Dealing with behavioral problems such as separation anxiety, aggression, and barking Finding a great veterinarian Knowing how to care for your pet: Health, grooming, exercise Dealing with health concerns specific to JRTs Jack Russell Terriers are cute, charming, and very smart. They're a big dog in a little dog s body and are fun, fearless, and funny to be around. Remember, however, that they also are pushy, extremely active, and have a voracious appetite for attention. Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies will help you make sure you re making a well-educated, conscious choice to purchase one of these little white tornadoes and to give you the knowledge to keep your sanity after the decision has been made. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you re probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies (9780764552687). The book you see here shouldn t be considered a new or updated product. But if you re in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We re always writing about new topics!

Deborah Britt-Hay has been breeding and training Jack Russell Terriers for years. She finds that her dogs make great companions for her family and her horses.

Introduction 1

Part 1: Personality Plus! The Basics on Jack Terriers 5

Chapter 1: What's a JRT's Temperament Really Like? 7

Chapter 2: The Telltale Signs of a Jack Russell Terrier 17

Chapter 3: A Day in the Life of a JRT 29

Part 2: It's All in the Details: Tips for Making a Perfect Match 37

Chapter 4: Knowing What You Want in a JRT 39

Chapter 5: Finding Your Soulmate 47

Part 3: Setting Out the Welcome Mat 57

Chapter 6: Dog-Proofing Your Home 59

Chapter 7: House-training Your Jack Russell 77

Chapter 8: Obedience Training Your JRT 85

Chapter 9: Dealing with Behavioral Problems and Concerns 101

Part 4: Creating a Healthy Lifestyle 117

Chapter 10: Keeping Your JRT Safe and Sound 119

Chapter 11: Feeding Your JRT 133

Chapter 12: Exercising Your Jack Russell 141

Chapter 13: Grooming Your Jack Terrier 157

Chapter 14: Competing in Trials 165

Chapter 15: Dealing with Special Concerns 177

Part 5: The Part of Tens 185

Chapter 16: Ten Things to Know about the JRTCA and the AKC 187

Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Take a Vacation with your JRT 197

Chapter 18: Ten Great Web Sites to Visit 209

Appendix: Recommended Reading and Resources 215

Index 217

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.11.2019
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Tiere / Tierhaltung
Naturwissenschaften
Schlagworte Haustierhaltung / Hunde • lifestyle • lifestyles • Pet Care / Dogs
ISBN-10 1-119-67564-2 / 1119675642
ISBN-13 978-1-119-67564-8 / 9781119675648
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