He is highly intelligent and knows some sign language. "We adore him and wish more people would feel that being deaf does not handicap the dog and he still makes a great pet! To think we adopted him from a young lady who saved him from being put down as a pup! He has the same energy and confidence as any JRT and is stubborn when he wants to be. He absolutely loves water and does get ear infections, which we are learning to try and prevent." Jack Russells are usually white with black or brown markings and they stand between 10 and 15 inches tall at the shoulder. It is a lively, intelligent and determined breed that is also very affectionate with its family. Oh, and of course he gets really good sleep. The Jack Russell Terrier is a small terrier that has its origins in England. We just have to be extra careful about keeping him on a leash for a walk on the sidewalk. Being deaf has not handicapped him in any way and sometimes we forget he is. "This is Beethoven (Bee), a deaf JRT we recently adopted. Dudley the Jack Russell Terrier at 2 years old
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