Miscellaneous Conformation Divisions (Optional)

The following classes are optional. If these classes are offered by a Trial, any classes judged against breed standard should be judged by an approved JRTCC Conformation Judge.

Spay/Neuter

Open to spayed or neutered terriers (1 year of age or older). To be judged on breed standard. May be split by sex.

Novice Adult

Open to any Jack Russell Terrier, 1 year of age and older, 10 to 15" which has never won a 1st to 4th place in a Regular Adult Conformation class at any prior sanctioned show. Judged on breed standard. May be split by sex.

Veteran Terrier

Open to Jack Russell Terriers 10 to 15", six years of age or older. Judged on breed standard and condition. Spayed or neutered terriers may enter. May be split by sex.

Pairs

Open to any two adult terriers (1 year of age and over), judged on breed standard and uniformity of type.

Family

Open to a dog or bitch with 2 or 3 offspring. Judged on breed standard and uniformity of type. Trial Chairperson may offer both

  • Stud Dog & Get and
  • Brood Bitch & Produce classes, followed by Best Family.

Generations

Entries in this class consist of 3 adult terriers (1 year of age or older) representing 3 consecutive generations of breeding stock. To be judged on improvement & breed standard from 1st to 3rd generation. . Spayed or neutered terriers may enter.

Foreign

Class is intended for intact dogs or bitches that do not fit under the Canadian Bred category. Classes may be split by sex, then by height.

Other classes offered at some trials include the Judge's Choice or Suitability Classes. These classes allow the judge to select the terrier of his/her choice for taking to specified quarry on a given day. Spayed or neutered terriers may enter.

A) Groundhog
B) Red Fox
C) Raccoon/Badger
D) Grey Fox