ALL ABOUT THE JACK RUSSELL TERRIER. By Mona Huxham. The 'All About' series.
(1975) 1980 2nd edition. 4to. Pp176. B/w photographs, illustrations.
"It was originally in the eighteenth century that Parson John Russell, who was an ardent follower to hounds in his native Devon, gave his name to a strain of terriers he bred specially for going to ground to bolt foxes. Mona Huxham, one of the best-known names in the dog world, takes up the story from there and gives a full account of the development of this controversial, lovable and hard-working terrier". Chapters: The origin and early history of the breed; What is a Jack Russell Terrier; Buying and caring for the new puppy; General care and feeding; Training the Jack Russell Terrier; How to breed from your Jack Russell Terrier; Care and management of the new born puppy; Finding homes for the puppies; Illnesses and accidents; The end of the beginning.
"It was originally in the eighteenth century that Parson John Russell, who was an ardent follower to hounds in his native Devon, gave his name to a strain of terriers he bred specially for going to ground to bolt foxes. Mona Huxham, one of the best-known names in the dog world, takes up the story from there and gives a full account of the development of this controversial, lovable and hard-working terrier". Chapters: The origin and early history of the breed; What is a Jack Russell Terrier; Buying and caring for the new puppy; General care and feeding; Training the Jack Russell Terrier; How to breed from your Jack Russell Terrier; Care and management of the new born puppy; Finding homes for the puppies; Illnesses and accidents; The end of the beginning.
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Book Code
10559
| Author | Huxham (Mona). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 10559 |
| ISBN | 0720712017 / 0720712017. |
| Book Description | Very good in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1980 |
| Publisher | Pelham Books. |
| Place | London. |