Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Terrier Height: 12-14 inches Weight: 13-17 lbs. Life span: 13-15 yrs. or more Trainability: high Good with children: Toddlers should be supervised Good with other pets: no, strong prey drive, can be snappy with strange dogs What is the origin of the Parson Russell Terrier? Respect for Jack […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Ireland Group: Terrier Height: 18 in. Weight: 25-27 lbs. Life span: 12-14 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: can be dog aggressive, may chase cats & other small animals What is the origin of the Irish Terrier? Irish farmers wanted an intelligent dog that could […]
What is the origin of the Lurcher? The Lurcher type of dog can trace its origins to the Romanichals (gypsies) of Ireland and Great Britain. It is a sighthound crossed with another breed of dog depending on which traits a breeder is looking for. Collie and Terrier crosses are common. In the U.S. crosses with […]
