Common Terms Used In Jack Russell Training

September 30, 2006 on 8:15 am | In Jack Russell Articles | No Comments

1. Bait: A treat used to get your Jack Russell to give you his attention.
2. Collars: A “puppy” collar is a buckle collar made from a wide piece of cotton or nylon fabric. A slip or chain “choke” collar is made from cotton, nylon or chain. The best chain collars are brass with very tight, small links.
3. Cord or Long line: A piece of cotton or nylon cord, very lightweight and small in diameter (in relation to the size of your jack russell puppy or dog) with a snap at one end and a handle at the other.
4. Correction: A physical or verbal restraint to your dog.
5. Free: Without restraint.
6. Leash or Lead: A leash is a six-foot leather line with a handle at one end and a snap at the other. It should be small enough in width to comfortably fit in your hand.
7. Praise: Positive physical or verbal reassurance to reward your Jack Russell.
8. Reward: An edible treat or tossable toy.
9. Show leash or Show lead: A lightweight lead. This type of leash comes in different materials, fabrics and lengths. Some show leashes have built-in collars while some are to be attached to separate collars.

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