Jack Russell Terriers: Complete Owner's Guide (A Complete Pet Owner's Manual) - Softcover

Coile, D. Caroline

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764110489 ISBN 13: 9780764110481

Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S., 2000

Synopsis

Books in Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information on a wide variety of pets for new or soon-to-be pet owners. Advice and instruction cover proper feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, protection against hazards, and much more. Texts emphasize basics and are easy for all readers to understand, but most titles in this series also present facts that even experienced pet owners and breeders havn't encountered before. Each manual has been individually written by an expert--many of them professional breeders or veterinarians. All volumes are filled with full-color photos of the highest quality and with instructive line drawings.

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Table of Contents
What Makes Jack Russell Terriers So Different?; The Nature of the Beast; In Search of a Jack Russell Terrier; Your Jack Russell Terrier at Home; Jack Russell Terriers Can be Trained; JRT Nutrition; Jack Russell Terrier Maintenance; Jack Russell Terrier Repair; The Next Generation; Jack of All Trades. For all of its appeal as an irascible fun-loving scamp, the JRT was born to hunt. These dogs seek out trouble. That's part of their appeal, but also part of the difficulty of living with them. This book provides both prospective and current JRT owners with information specific to this most versatile of breeds. If you decide you are ready to take a walk on the wild side, begin your adventure with the best JRT companion out there. Finding a good JRT entails special challenges, and the tips contained here will help buyers avoid the many pitfalls involved. Add to this advice on JRT health, grooming, training, feeding, breeding, and enjoying, and you should be ready to begin the adventure of a lifetime.

Synopsis:

Discusses characteristics of the breed, how to get a dog to settle into a new home, exercise, and feeding, and covers first aid, grooming, training and basic health tips.

About this edition

• Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0764110489
• ISBN 13: 9780764110481
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 111