Jack Russell Terriers For Dummies
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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.
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- Höfundur: Deborah Britt-Hay
- Útgáfa:1
- Útgáfudagur: 2019-11-06
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- Format:ePub
- ISBN 13: 9781119675617
- Print ISBN: 9781119675631
- ISBN 10: 1119675618
Efnisyfirlit
- Cover
- Introduction
- About This Book
- Foolish Assumptions
- How This Book Is Organized
- Icons Used in This Book
- Where to Go from Here
- Beyond the Book
- Part 1: Personality Plus! The Basics on Jack Terriers
- Chapter 1: What’s a JRT’s Temperament Really Like?
- Talking about Turbo JRTs
- Observing Forms of Aggression
- Hunting High and Low
- Examining Random, Nutty Behavior
- Understanding the Napoleon Complex
- Admiring Their Amazing Feats
- Chapter 2: The Telltale Signs of a Jack Russell Terrier
- Looking for Perfection
- Getting Acquainted with the JRT’s Characteristics
- Taking a Look at the JRT’s General Appearance
- Chapter 3: A Day in the Life of a JRT
- Finding Room to Roam
- Spending Time with Your JRT
- Understanding the Importance of Patience
- Chapter 1: What’s a JRT’s Temperament Really Like?
- Chapter 4: Knowing What You Want in a JRT
- Knowing Whether You Want a Pet or a Show Piece
- Deciding between Youth and Wisdom
- Chapter 5: Finding Your Soulmate
- Understanding That Cost Is Only One Factor
- Reviewing the Take-Back Policy
- Asking Questions
- Picking the Perfect Puppy
- Chapter 6: Dog-Proofing Your Home
- Puppy-Proofing 101
- Taking a Look at Outdoor Safety Tips
- Using Sanity Savers from the Start
- Introducing Your JRT to Her New Home
- Chapter 7: House-training Your Jack Russell
- Getting Started
- Making Adjustments
- Becoming Perfect with Practice
- Chapter 8: Obedience Training Your JRT
- Establishing Boundaries and Rules
- Setting Your Sights on Obedience Training
- Teaching Commands
- Recognizing the Power of Praise
- Nixing Negative Behavior
- Creating a United Front
- Chapter 9: Dealing with Behavioral Problems and Concerns
- Taming the Terrorist
- Giving Time-outs
- Dealing with Digging Demons
- Chewing on This
- Barking Up a Storm
- The Chase Is On!
- Managing Separation Anxiety
- Dealing with Aggression
- Chapter 10: Keeping Your JRT Safe and Sound
- Doctor Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
- The Lowdown on Shots
- Managing Bumps and Bruises
- Knowing When You Have an Emergency
- Keeping Out Those Nasty Pests
- Jack Rabbits or Jack Russells?
- Chapter 11: Feeding Your JRT
- Finding the Right Food for Your JRT
- Understanding Your Puppy’s Feeding Needs
- Making Adult Dinners
- Looking at Options for Older Dogs
- Chapter 12: Exercising Your Jack Russell
- Bouncing Balls
- Frisbee Fun
- Running, Jet Setting, and Other Amusements
- Dog Parks
- Nature at Its Best
- Winter Wonderland
- Chapter 13: Grooming Your Jack Terrier
- Bathing Beauties
- Coat Care
- Tough Teeth
- The Ears Have It!
- The Pedicure
- Chapter 14: Competing in Trials
- What’s a Terrier Trial?
- Russell Racing
- Agility Angles
- Chapter 15: Dealing with Special Concerns
- General Genetics
- Disabilities Demystified
- Elegant Elders
- Chapter 16: Ten Things to Know about the JRTCA and the AKC
- The Jack Russell Terrier Club of America (JRTCA)
- The American Kennel Club (AKC)
- Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Take a Vacation with your JRT
- Go to the Vet Before You Leave
- Plan Ahead
- Pack Your Pooch’s Suitcase
- Take a Travel ID
- Travel Comfortably by Car
- Make Rover’s Home Away from Home Comfortable
- Fly Away
- Leave Your JRT Home
- Chapter 18: Ten Great Web Sites to Visit
- JRTCA Official Site
- The American Kennel Club (AKC)
- JRT Classifieds
- Dirt-Dog.com
- The Dog Zone
- Canine Connections
- The English Jack Russell Terrier Club of America, Inc.
- Other Organizations
- Magazines
- Books
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