4Jesse's ideal home Jesse is looking for a retirement home to call his own. He is an older boy who is looking for a home where he can have a garden to potter around in and go on small sniffy walks. He would like to be the only pet in the home as he likes to keep to himself and prefers the company of humans. He could live with secondary school children, aged 13 years and over,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Ollie's ideal home Ollie is hoping to find a calm, adult-only home in a peaceful area where he can enjoy gentle walks away from busy roads. He thrives in quieter environments, and calm routines will help him feel safe. A private, secure garden would give Ollie his own special space to relax, explore, and potter about freely and safely. He can be a little unsure when meeting
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Nugget's ideal home Nugget is a gentle and sensitive soul who will truly shine in a calm, quiet home. She feels most comfortable in a peaceful environment and would appreciate a household with minimal visitors and managed introductions, especially as she settles into her new home. Once she feels secure, her sweet personality really comes through. Because Nugget values her
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
6Otto's ideal home Otto is a 6-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a curious nature, a busy nose and a real zest for life. He is a friendly boy who enjoys human company, although he prefers affection in small doses and is often happier heading off to investigate his surroundings and enjoy a good sniff. He would suit adopters who appreciate a more independent character and who
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Sebastian's ideal home Sebastian is a very cute, one-and-a-half-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is still finding his feet and discovering the world at his own pace. He is looking for a calm, understanding home that will enjoy building a close bond with him as his confidence grows. Sebastian would be happiest living with young, responsible children aged 10 and over who
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Peanut's ideal home Peanut is an affectionate and energetic little chap! This adorable 2-year-old Jack Russell Terrier cross is full of personality and love to give. With his playful nature and wagging tail, he’s sure to bring lots of joy to your home. Peanut is a social little guy who gets on well with other Dogs. Peanut’s playful and friendly attitude makes him a fun and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Coco's ideal home Coco is a 4 year old Chihuahua cross JRT. He is a very sweet friendly chap that is ready to start looking for his new forever home. He could share his home with other neutered Dogs. He can live with children aged 5 and above. He loves human company, however can be left for a couple of hours, he would prefer owners that are home with him most of the time, or
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Jack's ideal home Jack is a 3 month old Chihuahua cross Terrier. He is now ready to start looking for his forever home, he can be worried by new situations but with time and patients you get to see the fun, playful and such a loving little chap. He is going to need owners that are able to provide him with positive training and building his confidence in new situations. He is
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Ariel's ideal home Ariel is a 1 1/2 year old Terrier mix. She came into Dogs Trust as a Stray so sadly we have no history on her. However she is currently in one of our lovely foster homes. Ariel is looking for a home with children aged 16 and above, to enable her having a quiet environment. She loves other Dogs and needs other Dogs, so she must live with another dog or Dogs
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Barry's ideal home Beautiful Barry is on the search for his forever home with patient adopters who are willing to take the time to get to know him. He can be worried initially by new people and handling so will need a family who give him time to settle in and open up at his own pace. He would be best suited to a quieter household as he can find loud noises unsettling. Due to
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bruno's ideal home Bruno, a chihuahua x terrier is looking for his forever home with his sister Lily. The pair get along so well so we are looking to find adopters who are happy to take on both Dogs. Bruno and Lily have previously lived with children so could be rehomed to a family with young children around. Bruno is quite nervous of car travel so would need a home with local
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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3Chyna's ideal home Meet cuddly girl Chyna, an almost 14 year old Chihuahua cross who will definitely steal your heart. She just wants the simple things in life, a gentle stroll followed by a snooze on the sofa, and if there are a few tasty treats in the mix, the day is made! She likes a gentle fuss and will sit on your lap for cuddles, back scratches are her favourite,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Louise's ideal home Louise is a delightful, bright, and bouncy 6-month-old who is full of confidence and excitement. She’s very friendly when meeting new people and loves making friends wherever she goes. Louise is confident with other Dogs and could happily live with cats, Dogs, small furries, and children aged 6 and over. She’s a high-energy youngster who adores playtime
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Jessica's ideal home Jessica is a sweet, senior lady (around 12–14 years old) looking for a calm, loving retirement home. She’s friendly when meeting new people and enjoys gentle walks where she’s happy to meet other Dogs—she can be a little vocal at times but reads other Dogs well. Jessica has previously lived with Dogs, cats, and even small furries, and could live
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Lilah's ideal home Lilah is a 6-month-old terrier-type puppy bursting with energy and potential. She’s a gentle, loving soul who adores chasing a ball and being close to her people, often following her foster carer from room to room. Like many young Dogs, Lilah struggles with being left alone and will need her new family to build her confidence and independence gradually and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Eddy's ideal home Eddy is a sweet and shy Staffy crossbreed. He’s 11 years old, so he is looking for a calm and quiet home without any young children. High school aged kids and older would be fine. He’s good when passing Dogs out and about but he’s not interested in them, so would prefer to be the only dog in the home. Eddy can be worried initially so would like his
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Benji's ideal home Benji is a 7-year-old, confident and friendly boy who enjoys meeting new people and will happily make friends with his visitors. He has a medium energy level and loves getting out for walks, especially in quieter areas where he can take his time sniffing and exploring. Benji will need access to a secure outdoor space and must remain on lead when out in
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Eddie's ideal home Bella and Eddie are looking for a home in a quieter area with access to quiet walks. They have lots of love to give and enjoy being on your lap for cuddles. They need to be the only Dogs in the home and can live with sensible children aged 12+. Could you be Eddie's perfect match? If you are looking for a couple of golden oldies that love a cuddle to add to
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bella's ideal home Bella and Eddie are looking for a home in a quieter area with access to quiet walks. They have lots of love to give and enjoy being on your lap for cuddles. They need to be the only Dogs in the home and can live with sensible children aged 12+. Could you be Bella's perfect match? If you are looking for a couple of golden oldies that love a cuddle to add to
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Yoda's ideal home Yoda is looking for a new family that are searching for the classic Jack Russell – confident, adventurous and fun! He is really fun little guy, and can live with older primary school age children as he can be independent and does need his space at times. Yoda can be frustrated by other Dogs, so would need to be the only pet in his home, and ideally have
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
Adopting a Jack Russell Terrier usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Jack Russell is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Jack Russell, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Jack Russell can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Jack Russell Terrier dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Jack Russells closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
