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  • noun A breed of dog, usually white with brown patches. This breed is commonly found domesticated and kept as pets.

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  • Suddenly on our way back, it started swooping at the dogs, especially Chelsea my old lady jack russell.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Lauri 2009

  • Suddenly on our way back, it started swooping at the dogs, especially Chelsea my old lady jack russell.

    Can a Goshawk Eat My Jack Russell? Lauri 2009

  • Did she or didn't she come-on to the little jack russell terrier, the inquisition demands to know?

    Archive 2008-01-01 Sage 2008

  • Did she or didn't she come-on to the little jack russell terrier, the inquisition demands to know?

    Sexual Harassment and Idiocy Sage 2008

  • A number of breeds have been favored by Britain's royals, with Queen Elizabeth keeping corgis and dorgis -- a corgi and Dachshund cross -- and Queen Victoria devoted to her Collies, while the Duchess of Cornwall likes jack russell terriers.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

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