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Jack Russell Terrier Temperment
Asked by C.V. from Kansas City
on March 18, 2009
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My 2 Year Old Jack Russell has became very irriatable lately.We have a 7 Mo old puppy that thinks she should play with him non-stop.SO she gets fed up with him because...
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- First off, I have to say that I don't trust the terrier breed, any terrier breed of dog at all, so I am going to try to put that feeling aside while giving you some ad...
- Since a dog's gestation lasts 9 weeks I doubt she is pregnant. you didn't mention just when you got the new puppy. so it is very possible she is feeling displaced and ...
- PLEASE Spay and Neuter your dogs. NOW. There is no reason they should NOT be. NONE. PERIOD. You mentioned you thought the female might be pregnant. SPAY NOW. And ...
Trouble with Our Terrier (Jack Russell)
Asked by E.W. from New York
on June 24, 2010
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Hi Moms. I have always gotten good advice from you so I am hoping (although not baby related) for the same here. We have 2 dogs, 1 a Jack Russell. We have had him sinc...
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- I have a 1 1/2 yr old JR/Sheltie Mix. He could go 24/7. Recently I started biking with him every morning for10 minutes (dog whisperer). He LOVES it!! It is a lit...
- I would take him to the vet for a check up... could be something as simple as a bladder infection or something bothering him. Good luck!! :0)
- I totally understand!! I am a veteran Jack Russell owner and know all too well their dual nature. They are simultaneously the most endearing and infuriating little ty...
Jack Russell Acting Out on Toddler
Asked by A.G. from Huntington
on August 19, 2009
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My sweet Jack Russell Terrier is 3 and has always been so loving of our son (12 months) and has never been bad with him until he started cruising. Lately if she even h...
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- Hi A.. I second the advice given to you by several others to find a good trainer, preferably one with breed experience, to evaluate the situation in person and provid...
- HI A., I don't think you need anyone to tell you your dog is jealous. Unfortunately, most of the blame is on this breed of dog. My previous next door neighbor had...
- Hi A., I agree with the poster who mentioned ignoring the dog when your child is not around. Otherwise, she will associate having "free rein" with your child not t...
Full Blood Jack Russell Terrier
Asked by D.D. from Dallas
on November 24, 2009
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We are looking for a good home for our Jack Russell Terrier. She is 4 years old and we love her dearly. The problem is our neighbors have dogs too. She wants to pla...
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- I don't have a dog, so take this suggestion in that light... Have you thought of putting up some kind of wire mesh around the bottom of your fence so she can't get at ...
- Maybe you could get her a friend, another sweet dog so she would not try so hard to get to the neighbors. Many dogs are so social they need company all the time so you...
- We used Bitter Apple, either in cream or spray form, to keep our dogs from eating wooden fencing in our backyard and it worked. You can get it at any Petco or Petsmar...
Fox Terrier's
Asked by N.O. from Dallas
on May 16, 2009
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Hi Moms -
My family and I are interested in rescuing a fox terrier (smooth haired) from a local shelter and would like to get some advice from those who are familia...
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- Hi N., Well I'm speaking from 11 years of experience of being a vet tech. A Fox Terrier would not be in my top ten of a good family dog. All Terriers are bred for the...
- we had a rat terrier and I can tell you - he was sweet but a TERROR!!! He was very food/toy aggressive, peed and pooed in the house, needed constant exercise and atten...
- My father in law has always had fox terrier's. We have two small kids 2 and 3. The male was great, but he passed away last year and the female is not good at all wit...
Seeking an Affordable Place to Board My Dog
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on May 18, 2009
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We are going to the beach in June and need to find a place for my jack russell terrier to stay while we are gone. Does anyone know of a good place to board her, that i...
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- Not sure what price range you're looking for but PetsHotel in Petsmart in Southlake has always been pretty reasonable, we used to take our dog there until we found a g...
- I take my golden to PetsHotel in Petsmart in Southlake. It's a great place and he seemed very happy when we dropped him off and picked him up. I also thought the price...
- We use Canine Country Inn in Argyle. The owners live within 100 feet of the kennels, Their prices are VERY reasonable, they have indoor/outdoor runs, they get play ti...
Help Finding a Good Home for a Good Dog
Asked by S.S. from Boston
on June 4, 2007
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I have a Jack Russell Terrier. He's about 6yrs old, a great dog. Unfortunately he is not really comfortable around small children (we have an 11 month old). He is also...
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- If you decide to find a home yourself, be very careful, as many not so well intentioned people will respond to newspaper ads. First, you should probably talk to y...
- Pending on where you live, your local newspaper has a section for pets that you can sell your pet. I live in Worcester and the paper there has a free section that wil...
- I had a yorkshire terrior we gave up for adoption after 10 years lastyear. I had my son and couldn't take the dog where I live and my mother couldn't take on the resp...
Pets!
Asked by B.B. from Pueblo
on November 9, 2011
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I don't know if it's being perimenopausal or what's going on with me, but I'm sick of my pets. I work at home, so I'm with them all day. I have 2 dogs, 1 Husky mix a...
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- Thanks for posting this. I can so relate. I used to dote on our springer spaniel and 2 cats, but now that I have a 2 1/2 year old, the pets drive me up a wall. It's li...
- I work from home, and have 2 dogs also. The only way I stop the constant barking issue is I keep them in the room I'm working in while I'm working. It is a decent size...
- It sounds like they need exercise every day. Major exercise. We have huskies and they need to run. I will actually hook one up to my bike to really make her run. Or we...
Looking for a Dog Friendly Family to Watch My Small Dog
Asked by L.G. from Houston
on July 10, 2008
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I need a happy family with a fenced yard to care for my 10 pound Jack Russell terrier who is GREAT with kids. I need care from July 19-26 and the entire month of Augus...
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- Hi, I read your message. I would love to take care Addy. I am a teacher and currently on summer break and taking care of my 7 week old baby. My husband and I...
- I have an small Jack russell terrier i would love to watch your dog my coco is almost 2 years old very playful . C. ###-###-####
- Hi L. My family would be availble to doggy sit, we to have a female Jack Russell mix she is 10pounds, we have 2 small children. Our dog is an inside dog and loves com...
FLEAS!!! How Do I Get RID of Them!!!
Asked by B.W. from Canton
on December 7, 2006
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I have a jack russell terrier-wiener dog mix! She has fleas REAL bad. we have bombed the house, cleaned all the rugs, sheets, blankets, bedding. We have boihgt generic...
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- To get them off the dog try front line. Yes it is expensive but it really really works and we only have to give a treatment about every three months. It kills what i...
- B., I TOTALLY sympathize with you on this. We JUST went thru this, ourselves. And it was a nightmare!! We have 2 cats, both indoor kitties. We just moved in this house...
- B. W. Mix some BREWERS YEAST in the food. Fleas HATE the smell and it will not harm your animal (CHECK WITH YOUR VET FIRST IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS). It takes a short...
