"Myrmidon" Jack Russell Terriers are acknowledged to be the leading quality Jack Russell Terriers in Australia. The Owner/ Breeder of the Myrmidons the late Jocelyn Cansdell devoted many years of her life to achieving high quality, soundness in conformation and great temperament in these little dogs since she first obtained one eighteen years ago.
Jocelyn herself was a Jack Russell Specialist Judge and was made the Honorary President of the Jack Russell Club of Tokyo and Judge for Jack Russell Terriers in Japan.
As a result of this dedication, Jocelyn bred the first two Grand Champion Jack Russell Terriers in the world - The famous Grand Champion Myrmidon Jack Cam and Grand Champion Myrmidon Jack Lairdsley. She bred a total of FIVE grand champions.
Jocelyn bred nearly 120 Champions and their quality has been greatly praised by all International Judges who have seen them. The top Jack Russell Terrier in Japan (1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002)) was bred by Jocelyn.
The top awards won by Jocelyn Cansdell's Jack Russell Terriers are far too numerous to list. Some awards include, Best In Show, Best In Group, Top Jack Russell Terrier Of The Year, Top Jack Russell Terrier Puppy Of The Year, Top Breeder Of The Year, many, many, Royal Challenges and Best Of Breeds in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart.
(In the picture Jocely with her champions Just Can do, Jack Dyna and Jack Niz).