By Vince Stead

Have Fun Training your Jack Russell Terrier Puppy & Dog

Copyright © 2012 by Vince Stead

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ISBN: 978-1-105-71795-6

1.The Characteristics of a Jack Russell Terrier Puppy and Dog

2.What You Should Know About Puppy Teeth

3.Some Helpful Tips for Raising Your Jack Russell Terrier Puppy

4.Are Rawhide Treats Good for Your Jack Russell Terrier?

5.How to Crate Train Your Jack Russell Terrier

6.When Should You Spay Or Neuter Your Dog?

7.When Your Jack Russell Terrier Makes Potty Mistakes

8.How to Teach your Jack Russell Terrier to Fetch

9.Make it Easier and Healthier for Feeding Your Jack Russell Terrier

10.When Your Jack Russell Terrier Has Separation Anxiety, and How to Deal With It

11.When Your Jack Russell Terrier Is Afraid of Loud Noises

12.How to Stop Your Jack Russell Terrier From Jumping Up On People

13.How to Build A Whelping Box for a Jack Russell Terrier or Any Other Breed of Dog

14.How to Teach Your Jack Russell Terrier to Sit

15.Why Your Jack Russell Terrier Needs a Good Soft Bed to Sleep In

16.How to Stop Your Jack Russell Terrier From Running Away or Bolting Out the Door

17.Some Helpful Tips for Raising Your Jack Russell Terrier Puppy

18.How to Socialize Your Jack Russell Terrier Puppy

19.How to Stop Your Jack Russell Terrier Dog From Excessive Barking

20.When Your Jack Russell Terrier Has Dog Food or Toy Aggression Tendencies

21.What you Should Know about Fleas and Ticks

22.How to Stop Your Jack Russell Terrier Puppy or Dog From Biting

23.What to Expect Before and During your Dog Having Puppies

24.What the Benefits of Micro chipping Your Dog Are to You

25.How to Get Something Out of a Puppy or Dog's Belly Without Surgery

26.How to Clean Your Jack Russell Terrier's Ears Correctly

27.How to Stop Your Jack Russell Terrier From Eating Their Own Stools

28.How Invisible Fencing Typically Works to Train and Protect Your Dog

29.Some Items You Should Never Let Your Puppy or Dog Eat

30.How to Make Sure Your Dog is Eating A Healthy Amount of Food

31.Make it Easier and Healthier for Feeding Your Jack Russell Terrier

32.How to Clean and Groom your Jack Russell Terrier

33.How to Trim a Puppy or Dogs Nails Properly

34.The 5 Different Kinds of Worms that can Harm your Dog

35.How to Deworm your Jack Russell Terrier for Good Health

36.What You Should Know About Dog Rabies

37.Some Helpful Healthy and Tasty Homemade Dog Food Recipes

38.How to Select Treats To Train Your Dog With

This is one dog, which is always on its toes at all times, and we're talking about the Jack Russell Terrier. The length of the body for the dog is always equal to the height, and the dog has a very balanced body image as well. The dog has a skull, which is flat, and ears that are moderate with a muzzle that is well shaped.

A Jack Russell Terrier would have a shallow chest, front legs that aren’t wide apart from one another and narrow at the same time, making it look athletic. The breed is known for its smooth coat that keeps it protected from the undergrowth and elements of nature. The coat is usually white with black and even brown marks here and there, some of them have brindle markings as well.

The Jack Russell Terrier has a black nose and a well-boned jawline with strong cheek muscles as well. The eyes of the dog are almond shaped and dark, full of intelligence and life at all times. The Jack Russell Terrier’s teeth and mouth are very strong and scissor sharp. The dog has a neck, which is muscular and clean, the length of the neck too is good and widens where the shoulders begin.

The Jack Russell Terrier is merry and cheerful as a dog, they love and very devoted as well. The dog has a strong spirit and is very obedient too, plus they are known to be very brave and fearless as well. They love to amuse the family and are very careful with their dealings.

Allow the Jack Russell Terrier to play and they would love toys and various games. The breed is very friendly and with kids and they are excellent as partners and mates. But teach your child not to be rough and wild with the dog, so no hitting and teasing should be done. The Jack Russell Terrier is an intelligent dog and if you give them a finger, they take the hand. As an owner, you should show the Jack Russell Terrier that you are the owner and your rules are what he ought to follow.

He should know how to obey your commands and what he can and cannot do when you are around. They are known to be guarders and can have separation anxiety when left for too long, some of them bark nonstop as well, so teach him his manners right from the time he is a pup.

Jack Russell Terriers are highly adaptable and they learn very fast. They perform many tricks and if you have seen them on television and movies, you would know their antics and qualities. As a trainer be firm but not harsh, or else they turn aggressive. They need to be socialized well right from the time they are pups. And since they are hunters by nature, they love to chase other small animals. Ensure that you take the Jack Russell Terrier on his daily long walks on a leash, or else they turn aggressive and destructive, making it difficult for you to handle later on.

The Jack Russell Terrier has issues with its knees, eyes, ears, and also suffers from Legg Perthes (a hip disease). They can do well in an apartment with a family, but ensure you get them enough exercises on a daily basis.

There is no doubt about it; puppies are going to chew on things! Dogs will have 28 baby teeth, and 42 permanent teeth. When a puppy is roughly, 2 to 3 weeks old, their baby teeth start to come in. All their baby teeth should be in place by roughly 8 weeks of age.

The puppy’s new teeth are very tiny and sharp, and will hurt your fingers when they get a hold of them. Most mothers will start to wean their babies at 5 to 6 weeks old.

Your puppies baby teeth will start to come out around 8 to 12 weeks of age. By roughly 8 months old, your dog’s permanent teeth should all be in. You should make sure that all baby teeth are out, so that a tooth is not left in, and another one comes in and crowds the space, and gives your dog pain. You would need to visit the vet if you see this happening.

Your puppy is going to want to chew on something, just like a real baby, their teeth are coming in, and they want to relieve some of the pain. It is good for them to chew, to help the teeth come thru. You would want to get some appropriate chew items to help them.

You could start to train your dog to have their teeth brushed. You can pick up doggie tooth supplies at your local pet store usually, and get down and dirty and brush your doggy’s teeth. Rawhide chews are an excellent source of good tooth hygiene, as they are good for your dog’s teeth, and can help take off build up plaque, and dogs usually love it!

A lot of puppies and dogs end up getting human food usually from the weakest link in the family. If your dog is under the table, they usually will go to the person they think will mostly likely give them some food scraps.

If you do, just remember, chocolate and some nuts can kill your dog never give chocolate. Raisins can be just as deadly for your dog, do not give, they can shut down your dog’s kidneys, so be very careful of these products and your puppy or dog.