Jack Russell Terrier Puppies for Sale in San Jose CA by Uptown Puppies

How can I be sure that these San Jose Jack Russell Terriers for sale are healthy?

We make it our mission to ensure that they are! The San Jose Jack Russell Terrier breeders and companies in our network offer "nose-to-tail" examinations, checking out everything from eyes, ears, and noses to respiratory, circulatory, and cardiovascular systems -- to name a few checks. It's a big reason to go with pros instead of puppy mills and backyard breeders!

Can you tell me what backyard breeders are?

Differing from puppy mills that mass-produce pups in poor conditions, backyard breeders are amateurs who don’t meet the standards needed for proper breeding. While some may have good intentions, they contribute to the problems of health issues and overpopulation. Any Jack Russell Terrier for sale in San Jose through Uptown Puppies doesn't come from these folks.

How does Uptown Puppies work?

Search through the pups on the site, maybe with a San Jose Jack Russell Terrier for sale in mind. When you see one you like, contact the breeder. Each of the Jack Russell Terrier breeders in San Jose in our network will be happy to chat. When your questions are answered you can talk about transportation -- soon that pup will be in your home!

What kind of exercise do these Jack Russell Terriers for sale in San Jose require?

Any of the energetic San Jose Jack Russell Terrier puppies for sale you select will want lots of exercise. Hour-long daily walks are optimal, and Jack Russells revel in additional off-leash play -- perfect if you have a fenced yard. But it doesn't stop there! The exact opposite of a couch potato, a Jack Russell is usually up for indoor play too!

What should I feed a Jack Russell Terrier?

Should you bring home one of the Jack Russell Terriers for sale San Jose breeders and companies are offering, you will need to fuel the pup's considerable activity. That means protein! Experts suggest dry kibble with 20% or more protein, and best if that protein is from fish, chicken, or beef. Kibble is also good for dental hygiene.

What will training my Jack Russell Terrier be like?

While highly trainable, due to high intelligence, any of the Jack Russell Terrier puppies San Jose breeders and businesses offer will be an independent thinker. That often manifests itself as stubbornness! Experts advise you to keep the training sessions short and focused, using only positive training methods. And treats help!

Are these Jack Russell Terriers for sale San Jose breeders have good for apartments?

While a Jack Russell Terrier can acclimate to apartment life, they are best suited to a larger home, preferably one with a securely fenced yard -- so they can't dig their way out! Beyond a love of outdoor space, Jack Russells can be barkers that would disturb neighbors. But if your lifestyle includes lots of time outdoors, an apartment can work.

Are these Jack Russell Terrier puppies in San Jose considered "designer dogs?"

No. Any of the Jack Russell Terrier puppies for sale San Jose breeders and companies feature with us are purebreds. Also called hybrids, designer dogs are a combination of two purebreds. For example, if you introduce a randy Jack Russell to a ready French Bulldog you get a French Bull Jack. Increasingly popular, designer dogs offer a host of wonderful combos!

Why wouldn't I just go to a shelter for a Jack Russell?

That's an option and we wouldn't sway you away. Reputable shelters do important work. We're just different. For example, any Jack Russell Terrier San Jose shelters have probably won't come with much, if any, information. In contrast, the breeders and businesses in our network offer extensive health and behavioral information.

What are the origins of Jack Russells?

Well, from Jack Russell. He was a 19th-century student in Oxford, England, and, so the story goes, bought an English White Terrier from his milkman. Jack was also a fox-hunting enthusiast and used the milkman's pooch to create a new breed of hunting dog. So today's Jack Russell Terrier breeders San Jose has can thank a long-gone milkman for the pooches!