These dogs were bred for fox-hunting in the early 19th Century, originally by a vicar called Jack Russell – hence their name. As energetic dogs, Jack Russells have long proven popular thanks to their ...

Morieka Johnson is a former writer who covered pet products, health, and training. She created Soulpup, a website about responsible pet ownership. Jack Russell terriers have been getting plenty of ...

The Parson Russell terrier is largely the creation of an English minister who was also a fox hunter. The Rev. John Russell wanted a dog that could run a fox to ground and then flush it from its lair.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Russell Terrier originated back in 19th-century England with Reverend John “Jack” Russell. These little ...

Step aside Corgis, there's a new pup putting its pawprint on the UK from the kennels of Buckingham Palace - the Jack Russell Terrier. There has been a 40 per cent increase in the number of puppy ...