Jack Russell terrier
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A tiny Jack Russell terrier survived in the Colorado mountains for more than 10 weeks after her owner died of hypothermia, despite losing half her body weight, a rescuer said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2023
Portrayed with impeccable comic timing by a Jack Russell terrier named Moose and, later, by his son Enzo, both dogs were so beloved that they have their own Wikipedia pages.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023
The Jack Russell terrier has been involved in raising funds for people affected by war, particularly his colleagues injured while clearing mines.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2023
Camilla also loves dogs, though her breed of choice is Jack Russell terrier.
From Washington Post • May 1, 2023
There’s a growl from behind him, and for the first time I see the Jack Russell terrier.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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