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Jack Russell Terrier

Breed: Jack Russell Terrier

Class/Type: Terrier

Pros: Intelligent, playful, good with children

Cons: High-maintenance coat, can be stubborn

Description: Medium-sized, spitz-type dog with a thick coat, loves to play and be active

Temperament: Good with children and other pets, enjoys being outdoors

Best Environment: Active families with a lot of space

Origin: England

Size:Small

Weight: 13-17 lbs

Lifespan: 13-16 years

Grooming Requirements: Moderate

Health Concerns: Few

Activity Level: High

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Characteristics: Active, playful, intelligent

Intelligence Level: High

Training Needs: Energetic and intelligent. Require mental stimulation and consistent training.

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