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14+ Historical Facts About Jack Russells You Might Not Know

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#4 The appearance of the ancient terriers was very much appreciated, but the common features were small size, allowing for crawling through a fox hole, coarse coat and uncut tail.

#5 Due to the fact that all terriers were working dogs, their exterior was not given due attention.

#6 John Russell was a priest and an avid hunter. He did a large-scale selection work to improve the hunting qualities of the breed.

Mary Allen

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