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Name	English Springerman	Jack Russell Terrier	Parson Russell Terrier
Origins	England Germany	England	England
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Group	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	1351	78	119
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier breeds.	No data available	Jack Russell Terrier	Parson Parson Jack Russell Terrier Jack Russell Terrier
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg)	11-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	14-18 pounds (6-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)	14.5 pounds (6.5 kg)	16 pounds (7 kg)
Height Which is taller, English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier? English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier height comparison:	18-23 inches (46-58 cm)	8-15 inches (20-38 cm)	12-14 inches (31-36 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20.5 inches (52 cm)	11.5 inches (29 cm)	13 inches (33.5 cm)

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$700-$800	$700-$1000	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier?	Very frequent: The English Springerman is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Jack Russell Terrier is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Parson Russell Terrier is easier than average to get.

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: English Springerman is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: Jack Russell Terrier is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	English Springerman dogs are easy to train. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	English Springerman dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	English Springerman dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Alert Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Loyal Social Fearless Cheerful	Stubborn Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Cheerful	Happy Energetic Intelligent Obedient Bold Eager
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: English Springerman dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier?	High: English Springerman dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Jack Russell Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Parson Russell Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier social needs comparison:	English Springerman dogs are a social breed. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	English Springerman dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Jack Russell Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Parson Russell Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	English Springerman dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The English Springerman barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Jack Russell Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Parson Russell Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The English Springerman is a playful breed. See more.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Parson Russell Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the English Springerman breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Jack Russell Terrier breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Parson Russell Terrier indoors.
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English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	English Springerman dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier?	English Springerman dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The English Springerman has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Jack Russell Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Parson Russell Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	English Springerman dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Springerman bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Jack Russell Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Parson Russell Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of English Springerman: 12 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Jack Russell Terrier: 14 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Parson Russell Terrier: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Parson Russell Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	English Springermans are commonly healthy dogs.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Parson Russell Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The English Springerman should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Jack Russell Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Parson Russell Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Ear Infections Ectropion Retinal Dysplasia Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy Phosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Glaucoma Lens Luxation	No data available

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which breed is most active?	English Springerman dogs are high-energy dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	English Springerman dogs need a lot of exercises.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier?	English Springerman dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
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English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The English Springerman has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Jack Russell Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low: The Parson Russell Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which needs most food?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
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English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown Liver	Black Tan White	Black Tan White Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The English Springerman requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Jack Russell Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Parson Russell Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which drools least?	The English Springerman is an average drooler. See more.	The Jack Russell Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Parson Russell Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The English Springerman has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jack Russell Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Parson Russell Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Feathered	Rough	Rough
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier? English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or {name3 shedding:	English Springerman dogs shed moderately. See more.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
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English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is best with kids?	English Springerman dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	English Springerman dogs are generally with other pets.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	English Springerman dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier?	English Springerman dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly English Springerman or Jack Russell Terrier or Parson Russell Terrier?	English Springerman dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Jack Russell Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier?	Yes English Springerman dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Jack Russell Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Parson Russell Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No English Springerman is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Jack Russell Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Parson Russell Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	English Springermans are usually recommended for elderly people.	Jack Russell Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Parson Russell Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really English Springerman breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Jack Russell Terrier breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Parson Russell Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has most puppies?	4-10 puppies	4-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

English Springerman vs Jack Russell Terrier vs Parson Russell Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1997 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of English Springerman, Jack Russell Terrier, and Parson Russell Terrier. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Irish Kennel Club Club Espanol De Terriers Jack Russell Terrier Club Of America	No data available

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