Jan Pretorius 
Bread in its many forms is nothing new to us. From sliced French bread to whole wheat pita, all the way to stale bread sitting in the corner of the kitchen cupboard. Jack Russells eat bread in various circumstances, from a few nibbles here and there to eating an entire loaf or more. So where … Read more
Nothing beats the love that you get from your dog. When you arrive home from work they display all kinds of affection, and when you wake up in the morning they can’t wait to greet you (and possibly lick your face). But, if you’re looking at getting a Jack Russell you might be wondering if … Read more
It is no secret that Jack Russells have a natural instinct to hunt. After all, they were initially bred to hunt foxes and they have a high prey drive. This has led to many people asking questions about Jack Russells and whether they will get along or kill small animals such as chickens. If you … Read more
Your Jack Russells need certain nutrients in their food to help them live a long and healthy life. When you feed your dog the wrong types of foods, you run the risk of overloading their system with toxins that aren’t good for them. This can lead to conditions such as liver disease, kidney failure, cancer, … Read more
A lot of people are under the impression that only larger breeds howl but the truth is that most types do to some degree. It’s something that they’ve been doing for many years and it’s just as much a part of their pack mentality as their need for companionship, hunting prey, alerting other animals in … Read more
Your Jack Russell follows you everywhere you go. If you sit down, he sits within arm’s length away from you. If you try and hide somewhere, and yes, I’ve had to hide from my Jack Russell from time to time, he will find you and follow you all over the room until you pet him … Read more
If you own a Jack Russell then I’m sure you know how fast, agile, and strong they are. Not to mention all that energy that they have. But what many owners don’t know is that these furry creatures were initially bred to hunt foxes, so the question begs to be asked: Are Jack Russells good … Read more
It’s no secret that Jack Russells are hyper and energetic little creatures with so much personality. It is also well known that they need exercise to get rid of all that pent-up energy. I’ve been wondering though, exactly how much exercise does a Jack Russell need? And what activities will give them the correct amount … Read more
Bringing a new puppy home is such a great feeling and to us, they are more than just pets, they are like family. Just as with our real family, it is important that everyone gets along and fits in with the living environment. If you’re looking at adopting a Jack Russell, you might be wondering … Read more
My dogs follow me around the house, no matter what I’m doing. Even at dinner time, they would be by my side keeping a close eye on what I’m doing. I was having pork for dinner the other night, and in the corner of my eye, I could see my furry friends watching me in … Read more