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In addition to providing the emotional support that only a giant fuzzy dog can, therapy dog Rex loves to spend lunch hour having story time with the kiddos. Listen for the whole adorable story!

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Since it's Walk Your Dog Month, we give you a list of compelling reasons to celebrate, along with some great Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "What is your dog walking routine?" So get out there, 'cause those paws were made for walkin'! INSTADOG OF THE WEEK https://instagram.com/popthebulldog

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To honor the passing of Betty White, iconic entertainer and animal advocate, we're sharing some of Betty's most famous quotes about her love for, and life with, dogs and animals.

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We're bringing the show full circle, revisiting the humbling topic we began our show with in 2021: infertility. We delve into what it means to parent a "furbaby" while waiting for a little human miracle.

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The best way to end 2021 as a puppy parent is to figure out how to make 2022 even better. We'll do just that with specific, attainable puppy parent resolutions. Happy New Year, everyone!

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Completing the countdown of our most popular episodes of 2021, here is our interview with fellow podcaster and certified dog trainer Susan Light! But before we start the replay, we present Chase the Ace, our new InstaDog of the Week!

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We’ve explored several food-related topics during the holidays because, well, the best parts of the holidays are often family and food. And dogs are family members who really like food, so… perhaps that's why a majority of dogs overeat during the holidays. Here's some tips on how to avoid overfeeding your dog.

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Continuing our countdown of the most popular episodes of 2021, we present the second most-listened to entry: Dog Names. But before we start the replay, we present The Pug Marve, our new InstaDog of the Week!

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While yearly holiday routines can brighten up our lives, they can also stress out our precious pups. Today we explore some ways you can treat or prevent holiday-related stressors for your dogs.

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2021 has been an... interesting year. In an effort to give ourselves more time to count our blessings, over the next three Mondays we're revisiting the three most popular episodes of the year, starting with Dogs and the Enneagram, including an interview with Enneagram expert Kelsey Taylor. But before the replay we present a new InstaDog of the Week: Hamburger the Frenchie!

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Today we are highlighting none other than the peerless paragon of motion pictures, Audrey Hepburn! She basically invented the trend of having a canine sidekick everywhere she went. Audrey is one of few entertainers who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy and Tony Awards.

And in addition to all this—art, fashion, humanitarianism—Audrey was also famous for her love of dogs! She's perhaps the most famous of all Jack Russell parents.

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Do you ever watch your dog and wonder WHAT ARE THEY THINKING? They probably do the same. Today we explore confusing human things for dogs with an article from AKC.org and some hilarious Puppy Parent Replies.

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Researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine has a new method of calculating canine aging based on your dog's DNA. Listen find out your dog's real age and how help them live their best life longer.

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With us today is esteemed author and animal lover, whose brilliant biographical books have been adapted into powerful films, such as Pursuit of Happiness and Antwone Fisher. And perhaps most importantly she is the mama to a Jack Russell Terrier. Welcome to the show, Mim Eichler Rivas!

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Today we thought it would be great to count our blessings—and we bet you can relate to all of these blessings if you have fuzzy four-legged family members!

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In celebration of the amazing guests we've had this year, and as a favor for y'all, we bring you a list of wonderful dog-themed products and services the dog lovers in your life are sure to enjoy!

Walking Your Human picture book https://lizledden.com 

Middle grade novels starring service dogs https://kristintubb.com 

DogsBOND board game https://dogsbondgame.com 

Certified dog trainer sessions https://doggydojopodcast.com 

Animal photography books https://traerscott.com 

Animal-themed biographical books https://www.amazon.com/Mim-Eichler-Rivas/e/B001ILICDM 

Netflix gift cards to watch Dogs In Space https://www.netflix.com/gift-cards

Today we bring you another listacast, a podcast with a list! The list: top dog breeds built for cold weather.

If you’re looking for a new pup that is well-suited for the super cold winters in your area, one of the breeds we mentioned is definitely the way to go. So get a big furry pup or bundle up your little babies in cute jaquetas. Either way we hope you’re all warm and happy this winter!

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We're over the moon as we welcome TWO amazing guests this week! Don't miss this stellar interview with Dogs in Space producers Jeremiah Cortez and Adam Henry.

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Technology has finally caught up to our childhood imaginations and at long last, a live-action version of Clifford the Big Red Dog hits theaters. Based upon Norman Bridwell's children's book series. Starring Darby Camp, Jack Whitehall, Izaac Wang, John Cleese, David Alan Grier, Kenan Thompson, Rosie Perez, and Sienna Guillory.

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Even healthy foods are not healthy for everyone, including pups. This week we explore all the foods to keep away from your dogs this holiday season.

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With the holidays approaching, one of the most important questions we must answer is, Can dogs eat pumpkin? Short answer: Yes, but listen to this podcast first for important information!

Your fur-babies are in luck because they can get their pumpkin on, too, but we need to be careful because not every pumpkin product is okay. So today, we’re going to discuss 5 different types of pumpkin and which ones are okay for dogs. Disclaimer: always consult your vet before adding anything to your pet’s diet. Even healthy things are not healthy for everyone, including pups.

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Traveling can be stressful – especially if you have to leave behind the fuzziest member of your family! To help you have a better vacation, here are our top 9 tips for dog boarding during the holidays, whether you choose a pet resort, a shelter, or an in-home dog sitter.

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Today we have a fun debate! Who do you think has the best answer for, “You Know How I Know You’re Like a Jack Russell Terrier?” Then we explore some of your great Puppy Parent Replies to the the question, "You spouse/partner is a like a Jack Russell because they ___."

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Is your pup a kleptomaniac? Are food, paper products, remote controls, socks, and all manner knick-knacks unsafe if left unattended? Listen now for the surprising reasons and solutions for canine thievery.

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What if dogs could fetch a whole planet? Well, it turns out they must. Starring a hilarious pack of dogs (a Corgi, Chihuahua, Bulldog, Shih Tzu, Shetland Sheepdog, and of course a Jack Russell Terrier!), the fluffy heroes have to find a new home planet in order save human race and be reunited with their owners in Netflix's awesome new animated series Dogs in Space.

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We celebrate Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month with Traer Scott, famed animal photographer and author of Shelter Dogs and Finding Home: Shelter Dogs and Their Stories.

Traer Scott is an award-winning photographer and best-selling author of twelve books including Shelter Dogs and Finding Home; Shelter Dogs.

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Icky's puppy parents were about to go on vacation and she wasn't havin' it! Texas couple Jared and Kristi Owens were as surprised as everyone else to find out why their luggage was 5 pounds over...

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Have you stopped having people over because your dog is outta control? We did, and that's why we're exploring some helpful tips from dog experts about the most common dog behavior problems. First up, constant jumping.

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A Jack Russell Terrier—of course!—appropriately named Macho has done the impossible. He rounded all the bases at a major league stadium in only 21.06 seconds. Listen for the whole zoom-tastic story!

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Do our fuzzy BFFs, modern day wolves, and wild dogs share a common ancestor? How are they all still alike? Dig in with us to explore your pup's wild roots.

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If the popular dog breeds are a reflection of pop culture, how has the top 10 lists changed from the 1980's to 2020? We dive in to the details with info from the AKC and Rover.com.

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Time itself must be having the zoomies. We can hardly believe we're already 50 episodes in! Join us as discuss the high and low lights of this wonderful, fuzz-filled journey.

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Not only are dogs pretty much the best animals ever, they're also super interesting! Here are 7 wild yet true furry factoids about your fuzzy friends, like dogs prefer to poop facing north or south.  0_o

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Betcha didn't know that some of the biggest movies of the 90's were inspired by Jack Russell Terriers! FYI. Listen and hear the 411 on flicks from Edward Scissorhands and Sandlot, to Twister and Encino Man. Don't believe us? Aiight then. Talk to the hand 'cause you're totally buggin'!

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Stinky Tinky the Frenchie! https://www.instagram.com/stinky_tinky_the_frenchie/ 

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Elmo is getting himself a muppet puppy — a MUPPY! And not just any muppy — a Jack Russell Terrier!! Listen to hear the heartfelt origin story of Elmo's even fuzzier friend.

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A. S. Turnbull once said, "Dogs’ lives are too short. Their only fault, really." Truly the only drawback of having a dog is that we don't get to have them long enough. Today, we celebrate our beloveds that have gone before, outline some excellent coping tips from Psychology Today, and share some heartfelt Puppy Parent Replies commemorating their rainbow bridge travelers.

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Mr. Biggie! https://instagram.com/mr.biggie 

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It never ceases to amaze how selfless people can be during a disaster—sacrificing for other humans and animals, alike. Today we highlight some of the efforts to rescue our fuzzy friends from the path of Hurricane Ida.

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What is dog enrichment and why is it important? We sniff out some excellent ideas to enrich your pup's lives, bring you a pair of gorgeous Great Danes for our InstaDog(s) of the week, and share some excellent Puppy Parent Replies about how y'all engage and stimulate your dogs' instincts with fun activities.

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Leo and Bane! https://instagram.com/leolaniandbane 

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Our poor pup broked his knee ball! As y'all know, our JRT Carson works hard and plays harder. So much so that he tore his dog ACL (aka CCL) and had to have surgery. :( We explain this common injury in dogs and the best way to repair it.

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Earlier this summer, we visited our extended family in Northern California for a bit of relaxation and fun in the sun with our fuzzy friends. Through a series of conversations, we reflect on the positive impact of having dogs through four generations of our dog family.

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Before turmoil engulfed Afghanistan this week, a charity called Nowzad relieved the suffering of animals in Afghanistan, including companion animals, working equines, and stray and abandoned dogs. Now they are trying to save the lives of their animals and their staff.

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Ever wonder what your pup is pondering? Us too! To solve the mystery, we dig into a couple of great articles by dog cognition experts, then read a variety of Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "What do you think your dog thinks about?"

Learn the amazing true story behind the Internet sensation, Piglet, the deaf and blind rescue dog who resembles Winnie the Pooh's best bud!

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What can you do when your dog won't eat? Are they ill, or just suffering from "picky-itis"? Listen for great advice and get-'em-eating tricks.

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You read that right. Deep down inside every superhero has the spirit of a JRT. How so? Listen to find out!

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What better way to celebrate Snoopy's birthday than a trip to the Charles Schulz museum in Northern California's wine country! This episode we bring you hilarious factoids about the world's favorite animated dog as well live clips from our visit to Snoopy's birthplace.

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We're a dog podcast by dog lovers, so of course we had to do something special for National Dog Day! We wanna treat the fuzzy friend in your life by giving away a $50 PetSmart.com e-gift card.

Listen for the code word and enter to win at https://jackrussellparents.com/giveaway

Entries must be received by 11:59PM Central Time, August 31, 2021.

We dig into a great article outlining some great dog breed suggestions for first time puppy parents, then explain the 4 ways to know whether you're ready for a Jack Russell Terrier. We finish off with paw-some Puppy Parent Replies to the question, "How does someone know if they are ready to get a JRT?"

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Who was the first dog mascot to go viral? McGruff the Crime Dog? Spuds McKenzie? The Taco Bell Chihuahua obsessed with pseudo-Mexican food? Nope. It was Victrola/RCA's Nipper, a feisty Jack Russell Terrier, of course!

Listen now for the intriguing true story.

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Happy National Dog Photography Day! To celebrate the occasion we are:

* Digging into photography hacks from professional dog photogs

* Sharing three beautiful (and fun) dog photography books

* Introducing a new segment: InstaDog of the Week

* And lastly, sharing some wonderful Puppy Parent Replies to the question, “What’s your best dog photography trick?”

We love seeing the beautiful images of your adorable pups, so keep them coming!

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Monty the Parson https://www.instagram.com/montytheparson

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We asked, and the world answered. Who is your favorite JRT: Moose from My Dog Skip/Frasier, Uggie from The Artist, Soccer from Wishbone, or Max from The Mask? Listen to see if your fave was #1 in the world!

There’s so many radical 80's songs, but only a handful perfectly characterize JRTs, the most bodacious breed of all! We kid you not—here are the top 8 80’s songs describing Jack Russell Terriers.

And because we couldn’t get enough 80’s music, we include an honorable mention list of fantabulous suggestions from other Puppy Parents.

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Our deepest gratitude goes to all the righteous musicians who hooked us up with permission to use their dope cover songs. This episode woulda been bogus without you!

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Sophie Lloyd https://www.instagram.com/sophieguitar_ https://www.youtube.com/sophielloyd https://www.facebook.com/SophieGuitarAnilu https://youtu.be/-SAVv2K8do0

Kelly Shepherdson https://youtu.be/Q7qiOduD96w

Patrick Carroll https://youtu.be/oDkIp4pveXY

Georgie Chard https://youtu.be/-DyFuCcxCIg

Jared Halley https://youtu.be/GoIQ1ioz79A

Anabela https://youtu.be/EhfS3kGcvbE

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Thanks for listening! Cowabunga dudes!

Yes, you read that title correctly... A tiny, bravehearted JRT named George saved children from pit bulls which attacked them while they were walking home in Manaia, a small New Zealand town. Don't miss this incredible story!

Afterward we give a shout out to the TWS Sports, an amazing podcast hosted by autistic students who interview famous sports figures.

We asked fellow Jack Russell Terrier parents about their rescue experiences and were blown away by the emotional resonance of the 500+ responses we received. After sharing some of these wonderful rescue stories, we have a great conversation with Rescue Dog Moms podcast host and creator Yamini Coen about her work as a foster dog mom, memorable dog rescue stories, and Canadian dog charities.

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There were so many great answers to our social media question, "How is your Jack Russell Terrier like a toddler?" that we're extending last Monday's conversation into this Zoomiesode. But first we bring you two more ways proving every toddler's spirit animal is a Jack Russell Terrier (and vice versa).

Starting with “You’ll Never Pee Alone Again,” we give you the top 10 ways proving your toddler’s spirit animal is a Jack Russell Terrier, while every JRT’s spirit animal is a toddler. Throughout the episode we feature your awesome Puppy Parent Replies about how your pup is as troublesome and lovable as a tiny human.

In our on-going effort to enrich the lives of dogs and their humans, the Jack Russell Parents podcast is celebrating the dog charity Patriot Paws Service Dogs, a non-profit which provides service dogs to disabled U.S. veterans - for free! Listen to discover the best ways for you to contribute to this amazing cause.

Barking and loud noises are universal issues for puppy parents - especially during the July 4th weekend. Join us as we decode the meaning of different types of barks. Stay for a fun and enlightening interview with Doggy Dojo Podcast creator and licensed dog trainer Susan Light.

We're out of the studio again, taking a surprise trip to see Cruella, Disney's new live-action prequel of 101 Dalmatians. Featuring incredible visuals and powerful performances from Emma Stone, Emma Thompson — and all of the cast, really — Cruella is sure to entertain dog lovers of all sorts. We give it 4 out of 4 enthusiastic paws up!

It's National Take Your Pet to Work Week! While our JRT is much too excitable for a corporate office setting, he has taught us a lot about office manners and etiquette. We also chat about Becca's favorite reasons for working from home with Carson. For Dogs in The News, we discuss Amazon's dog-friendly culture. Then we finish with your Puppy Parent Replies about working from home with your pups!

Hollywood continues its celebration of Jack Russell Terriers, even in animated movies like the new "Dog Gone Trouble" on Netflix. Can you blame 'em? JRTs are pretty awesome in every way.

For this week's Zoomiesode, we give you the highlights of "Dog Gone Trouble" and our expert opinion based on years of Jack Russell parenting and couch potatoness.

Life can be downright stressful. And loving on a dog is a wonderful way to chase away the dark clouds. Seriously. It's science. :) Join us as we chat about a scientific study proving dogs alleviate stress. Then we discuss therapy dogs like the hero in Kristin O'Donnell Tubb's new middle grade novel Luna Howls at the Moon.

Mama bears got nothin' on this puppy mama! For our first weekly Zoomiesode (aka Thursday mini episode), we highlight how teenage dog parent Hailey Morinico successfully defended her four dogs from a bear that wandered into her backyard. Listen to the amazing story and see the shocking video at jackrussellparents.com/blog

Join us as we dig into the Instagram feeds of 3 great Instapup accounts: Doug the Pug, Manny the Frenchie, and Marlierose the JRT. Then learn the secrets to growing your beautiful pup's Instagram following from Wear Wag Repeat founder and social media expert Tori Mistick. Check out her adorable brand and services https://wearwagrepeat.com

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Let's brag about all the cool things our dogs can do! Or all the hilarious ways they defy our commands! This week, we share a few step-by-step instructions for popular tricks (wait, yawn, bow), then dig into some hilarious social media feedback about your dogs' best crowd-pleasers.

We were out of the studio for this week's episode! Our dog park plans were rained out, so what better way to boost our spirits than to visit In-N-Out Burger? They even have a secret menu item for dogs – the Pup Patty! We were so excited we even sang the old school In-N-Out theme song... for which we sincerely apologize.

We sniff out the best ways to bond with your dog before we chat with Alex Lu, the creator of an amazing new board game called Dogs BOND.

In Dogs BOND, the players are shelter dogs gaining points and skills in hopes of being adopted into their forever home! Find out more and pre-order your copy at https://www.dogsbondgame.com

This week, we examine the meaning of dog sleeping positions and Jack Russell Terrier sleeping preferences. We'll also share great JRT fan answers about how their Jack Russells take over their beds, too.

This week, we chat about the legendary career of Moose, the Jack Russell Terrier who played Eddie Crane on the TV show Frasier.

Special thanks to the talented Keithron Powell for the use of his excellent a cappella cover of the Frasier theme song, "Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs." You can find the full-version of his rendition at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3X4o1qUW_M. And be sure to check out his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/KeithronPowell

This week, we discuss the Animal Defense League of Texas (a non-profit, no-kill shelter since 1934) and their April Adopt-a-thon with Development and Marketing Manager, Michelle Thorson. We also share a poem called “I Went Out to Rescue a Dog That Day” by Fionna D.

This week, we chat with award-winning author Kristin O'Donnell Tubb about the research and inspiration for her excellent middle grade novels A Dog Like Daisy and Zeus, Dog of Chaos – told from the perspective of a psychiatric (PTSD) assistance dog and a medical alert dog, respectively.

Listen to this bonus episode for the secret code needed to enter to win our $100 Chewy.com e-gift card National Pet Parents Day giveaway! Enter to win at https://jackrussellparents.com/national-pet-parents-day-giveaway

This week, we review which dog breeds are most compatible for each of the 9 Enneagram personality types.

This week, we dig into the 9 Enneagram personality types and how they relate to dog parenting. We'll also interview special guest and Enneagram expert Kelsey Taylor, as well as share great stories from you, our fellow dog lovers, about which Enneagram type you think your dogs are.

This week, we explain what "the zoomies" are. We'll also read JRT fan answers to the question, "Do you walk your dog, or does your dog walk you?"

In this super-short bonus episode, we reveal the code word for the Podcast Launch party e-prizes. Fill in the form with the correct code word on our site by Monday, March 29, 2021 to be eligible to win.

This week, we will outline expert dog walking tips. We'll also interview children's author Liz Ledden about her wonderful new picture book, Walking Your Human.

This week, we open our first Super Chewer subscription box, check out the haul of toys and treats, and make a bet on which treat our dog Carson will like most.

This week, we will explore the art and science of naming your dog and how to use their name. We'll also chat about names for tiny dogs, and then share great stories from you, our fellow dog lovers, about how you named your JRTs.

In this bonus episode, we will outline some great ways to celebrate National Puppy Day.

This week we will burrow into the history and unique traits that make Jack Russell Terriers more than just a dog breed - they are a calling. We'll also share great stories from you, our fellow dog lovers, about how you found your JRTs.

Join Becca & Gabe, proud parents of the furry whirlwind known as Carson, as they give you a sneak peek of "Jack Russell Parents," the podcast celebrating Jack Russell Terrier dogs and all the joys of canine companionship.