4Mario's ideal home Mario is a little dog with a big personality! He’s been at Dogs Trust for a while now and is on the search for a special home. Mario is anxious of new people and situations so requires multiple meets at the centre to ensure a good relationship is built prior to adoption. Mario loves to sit with known people and enjoys scratches. He is looking for an
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Mollie-Moo's ideal home Meet Mollie-Moo, a lively and affectionate young Jack Russell Terrier cross, who absolutely adores chasing tennis balls and zooming around! She would be happiest as the only pet at home, with access to a private garden where she can do her famous zoomies to her heart’s content! Mollie-Moo could live with secondary school aged children and is content
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Roddy's ideal home Roddy is a bright boy who can't wait to meet his family. While we don't know if Roddy has ever been around children before he'll be fine to live with children of around secondary school age. Roddy has the potential to live with other Dogs too. Any match would need a successful meet in centre before adoption. As he can get a little worried about formal
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bella's ideal home Bella and Lola are a pair of Pugs who would love to find a forever home to adopt them both. They have a really good history around young children and could live with kids of primary school age. Bella and Lola would also be open to sharing their home with a pre-existing dog, pending successful mixes in centre prior to adoption. Could you be Bella's perfect
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Rescue Centre / Charity
4Marley's ideal home Marley is a super lad who is finding kennel life a little overwhelming at present. His whole world has been turned upside down and with all the change in his life has found interactions with new people a little scary. For this reason he’s looking for an adult only home, but once he’s warmed up to you he shows he’s the best snuggle buddy and a super
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Poppy & Bess's ideal home Say hello to Poppy (9) and Bess (7),our terrific terrier twosome who are on the lookout for their perfect forever home. These gorgeous girls are the best of friends and are hoping to find a loving family who can welcome them both with open arms. They can happily live with other friendly Dogs and primary school-aged children. Poppy and Bess are also
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Brillo's ideal home Meet brilliant Brillo – a cheeky, charming, and playful 2-year-old terrier who’s ready to find his forever home! Brillo is looking for a home where he can be the only pet and be the star of the show. He can happily live with secondary school-aged children and initially he will need owners who are around most of the time as he loves human company. Could
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Basil's ideal home Basil is an energetic, happy little pooch who is full of Terrier mischief! He was found as a stray and could do with a little confidence building as he can be a wriggly boy, but it rarely takes him long to figure things out. Basil can live with children of around secondary school age as long as they are happy with his puppyish behaviours. He can also share
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
6Lola's ideal home Lola is an absolute sweetheart who loves having lots of attention and fuss! She has been a pleasure to look after, and is looking for an active home, but also somewhere where she can have lots of cuddles and spend lots of time with her new family. Lola has come into us with her best friend Parky, and would love to start her new life with him at her side! This
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Little red's ideal home Little Red is a chatty chap who is looking for a quiet home of his own. He was found as a stray and is currently very worried by handling. For this reason he is looking for an adult-only home with a secure garden all of his own. Little Red is able to live with another dog of a similar size to him provided they get on well in centre first. Could you be
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Skittles's ideal home Skittles is an active, exuberant gentleman who is looking for an active, training-focused home. He’ll be a bit of a project as while he is friendly he can be worried by handling and needs help learning how to settle. For this reason he’s looking for an adult-only home. He can live with another dog but can be a little unsure at first so positive mixes
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Layla's ideal home Lovely Layla is a chilled-out girl looking for a quiet home to relax in. She can be a bit worried about handling and does have some stiffness around her back end, so she’s looking for an adult-only home happy with gentle companionship rather than lots of snuggles. Layla has lived with a dog before but would much rather be the only pet in the home as while
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Riley's ideal home Meet Riley, the charming 14 year old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a loving retirement home where he can enjoy his golden years in comfort. As a senior gentleman, Riley needs an adult-only household where he can be the only pet. While he loves his humans, he’s also happy to be left for short periods of time and he may enjoy meeting walking
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Tofu's ideal home Tofu is a gentle, affectionate 9-year-old boy who’s looking for a second chance at life with a family who can help him feel safe and secure. He can live with calm, respectful primary school-aged children and would be happiest in a moderate to quiet home where he can settle in at his own pace. Tofu will need to be the only pet in the home, but he really
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Chino's ideal home Chino is a fun-loving Jack Russell cross Shih Tzu with a big personality and an even bigger love of laps. He loves his bed and his food, but he’s not too keen on sharing them—so he’ll need to be in an adult-only, single-pet home where his space is respected and routines are consistent & our training team are on hand to support with this. Chino enjoys
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Bob's ideal home Bob is a 7 year old cross breed looking for a home with companion Tia. Bob loves the company of humans and will bond quickly with new owners. He is gentle when taking treats and loves his walks. Good to be left 7 hours and can live with children 12+.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Zelda's ideal home Adorable little Zelda is on the search for her forever home with her best friend Zara. These two gorgeous girls have found coming into kennels quite scary and overwhelming, but they're slowly finding their paws and coming out of their shells. Zelda enjoys her treats and this is how you can make friends with her, she'll even pop her paws on your lap to try
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Rescue Centre / Charity
61Carter's ideal home Carter is a sensitive boy who has noise sensitivities and can find things overwhelming. For this reason he is looking for a quiet, adult-only home. Carter has previously shown signs of resource guarding so needs a family that are prepared to manage this and continue working on his training. Our team will be on hand to offer support and advice if needed.
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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3Rosie's ideal home Rosie is being rehomed alongside best pal Poppy. They can live with children over the age of 10 but no other pets as Poppy is quite avoidant of other animals. Both Dogs are house trained but need someone there most of the day as they aren't used to being left alone for any length of time. Rosie has mitral valve heart disease and a grade four heart murmur but
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Rescue Centre / Charity
4Jimmy's ideal home Jimmy is looking for a quiet, understanding household where he can take things at his own pace. He would be best matched to a peaceful household, with resident children aged 14+ and no young visitors. He needs a quiet area away from the hustle and bustle of busy roads or loud surroundings. Jimmy's new owners will be able to offer patience, gentle guidance,
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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.
