Jack Russell Terriers Today

Jack Russell Terriers Today by Sheila Atter. Published by Howell Book House, New York, NY, 1995. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: V-Fine in Good DJ. Black vertical line on bottom edge of book. 192 Pgs. ISBN 0876051948. LCCN 95-24303. A celebration of this versatile little dog - a breed which excels as a hunter, pet, and a show dog. Famed for its tenacious, courageous character, the Russell has a large and enthusiastic following worldwide, and this is increasing as the breed gains ground in the show world. In this book of the breed, the author traces the Russell's 200 year history. There is a special study of the working Russell, including a discussion of training techniques; and other disciplines, such as Mini-Agility, are also featured. There is a detailed analysis of the breed Standard, plus coverage of the Russell in the show ring. Useful information on puppy and adult care, coat and colour, breeding a litter and health care. Description text copyright 2005 BooksForComfort. Item ID 8614.