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First Jack Russell Terrier Puppies for sale

The Jack Russell Terrier — also known as the Jack, JRT, or Jack Russell — is a spirited and energetic small breed originally bred to help hunters drive foxes from their dens. Known for their boldness, intelligence, and boundless enthusiasm, Jack Russells are entertaining companions full of character and charm. Despite their small size, they have big personalities and a fearless nature that makes them both adventurous and affectionate family dogs.

The breed was developed in mid-19th century England by Parson John Russell, whose goal was to create a tenacious working terrier for fox hunting — which is why the breed is sometimes called the Parson Russell Terrier. When the breed spread to the United States in the early 1900s, debates over its purpose led to two distinctions: the American Kennel Club (AKC) recognized the Parson Russell Terrier, while the Jack Russell Terrier Club of America (JRTCA) maintained the traditional working-dog version. Compact and athletic, Jack Russells have smooth, rough, or broken coats that are primarily white with brown or black markings. They are highly intelligent but independent, requiring firm and consistent training, along with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Without it, they may become bored or destructive. Loyal and affectionate toward their families, Jack Russells do best with experienced owners who can match their energy. With weekly brushing, regular exercise, and attention, the Jack Russell Terrier makes a lively, intelligent, and devoted companion that’s always ready for action.

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Ashley

Jack Russell Terrier

12 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$395Price

Looking to add a burst of joy to your everyday life? These little dynamos are packed with personality and heart! The Jack Russell Terrier was first developed as a bold and determined fox hunter. Known for their fast reflexes and keen intelligence, that same drive and cleverness now make them lively, devoted companions who are always ready for the next adventure. Full of

East EarlPA
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Andy

Jack Russell Terrier

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$395Price

Looking to add a burst of joy to your everyday life? These little dynamos are packed with personality and heart! The Jack Russell Terrier was first developed as a bold and determined fox hunter. Known for their fast reflexes and keen intelligence, that same drive and cleverness now make them lively, devoted companions who are always ready for the next adventure. Full of

East EarlPA
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Austin

Jack Russell Terrier

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$395Price

Looking to add a burst of joy to your everyday life? These little dynamos are packed with personality and heart! The Jack Russell Terrier was first developed as a bold and determined fox hunter. Known for their fast reflexes and keen intelligence, that same drive and cleverness now make them lively, devoted companions who are always ready for the next adventure. Full of

East EarlPA
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Arlin

Jack Russell Terrier

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$395Price

Looking to add a burst of joy to your everyday life? These little dynamos are packed with personality and heart! The Jack Russell Terrier was first developed as a bold and determined fox hunter. Known for their fast reflexes and keen intelligence, that same drive and cleverness now make them lively, devoted companions who are always ready for the next adventure. Full of

East EarlPA
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Snuffle

Shiba Inu & Jack Russell Terrier hybrid

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$150Price

Life is so much more enjoyable with a delightful, bouncy puppy by your side, and that puppy could be one of our adorable Shiba Inu/Jack Russell Terrier Mix babies! People might get too busy to care ab

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Flash

Jack Russell Terrier & Pomeranian hybrid

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$200Price

Springtime is here, and your springtime fun could include a happy, lovable Jack Russell Terrier/Pomeranian puppy! Always ready to have a good time, these tail wagging bundles of love are going to fill

New HollandPA
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Flynn

Jack Russell Terrier & Pomeranian hybrid

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$200Price

Springtime is here, and your springtime fun could include a happy, lovable Jack Russell Terrier/Pomeranian puppy! Always ready to have a good time, these tail wagging bundles of love are going to fill

New HollandPA
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Farley

Jack Russell Terrier & Pomeranian hybrid

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$200Price

Springtime is here, and your springtime fun could include a happy, lovable Jack Russell Terrier/Pomeranian puppy! Always ready to have a good time, these tail wagging bundles of love are going to fill

New HollandPA
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Tina

Jack Russell Terrier

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

Tina is sweet and playful

Roaring SpringPA
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Tootsie

Jack Russell Terrier

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$250Price

Tootsie is sweet and playful

Roaring SpringPA
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Tucker

Jack Russell Terrier

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$250Price

Tucker is sweet and playful

Roaring SpringPA
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Tiny

Jack Russell Terrier

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$250Price

Tiny is a small sweet female.

Roaring SpringPA

FAQs

How much does a Jack Russell puppy cost?

The average cost of a purebred Jack Russell Terrier puppy in the United States is approximately $835, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Is a Jack Russell a good house dog?

Jack Russells can make good house dogs for active families who can provide them with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. They are energetic, intelligent, and loyal companions, but may not be the best fit for households with young children or small pets due to their high prey drive.

What is the downside of a Jack Russell Terrier?

Jack Russell Terriers are known for their high energy levels, which can be a downside if potential owners are not prepared for their need for regular exercise. They can also be quite stubborn and difficult to train, which can require a lot of patience. Additionally, their strong hunting instincts can make them potentially aggressive towards other small pets.

Are Jack Russell terriers high maintenance?

Yes, Jack Russell terriers can be considered high maintenance. They require a lot of exercise and mental stimulation due to their high energy levels. They also need consistent training and socialization from a young age.

What is the lifespan of a Jack Russell dog?

A Jack Russell dog typically has a lifespan of around 13 to 16 years. However, with proper care, diet, and regular vet check-ups, some can live longer.