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If you think that your Jack Russell would not get along with your cat, you are not alone. In reality, cats and dogs don’t typically get along. Cats are naturally more independent and they are also territorial. Dogs on the other hand are pack animals that consider themselves as the “alpha” of their family circle; this means that they often compete for dominance over their human owners with other pets in the household. However there can be exceptions to every rule and just like any animal, a particular Jack Russell may prefer to live in peaceful harmony with a feline friend; it all depends on their personality. Today’s article is all about Jack Russells and cats.
My Embarrassing Jack Russell and Cat Story!
It’s safe to say that my last Jack Russell Milo was NOT fond of cats in the slightest. He wanted to hunt them down! When I first got him I was only in my 20s. I had owned jack Russells before, but only as pups and never as an adult rescue. Anyway, one day I was washing up in the kitchen when I realised I couldn’t see the dog. Then….this was followed by a bit of a ‘commotion’ next door….
