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
2Sally's ideal home Sally is a scrumptious 5-year old crossbreed looking for a home where she can be spoilt and get the training she needs to help her become the amazing girl we know she can be. We don't know much about her history as she came to us from another organisation. She can live with another dog of a similar size pending a successful meet at the centre. Sally would be
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Diego's ideal home Diego needs a home where any children are older teens, and with no other pets although he can walk alongside some Dogs. We have no history for Diego so cannot guarantee that he is house trained or used to being home by himself. Could you be Diego's perfect match? Diego is an active little fella who is very happy to meet people away from his kennel but was
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Joy's ideal home Sweet Joy is a 1 year old Terrier crossbreed who unfortunately came to us as a stray. We have limited history on her, however, since being in our care she has been a delight. Just like her name suggests, she really does bring a smile to your face! She loves people and gets a lot of her confidence from the people she is bonded with. Being little, she can be
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
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Betty Lou's ideal home Betty Lou is a under socialised and reactive around Dogs confident and excitable girl who loves meeting new people and enjoys interacting with other Dogs. She can not live with another dog in the home but ongoing socialising skills with walking buddies would be an advantage. she’s also suitable for a home with children aged eight and over who are happy
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Cindy Lou's ideal home Cindy Lou is a bright, confident and excitable girl who loves meeting new people and enjoys interacting with other Dogs. She can live with another dog as long as a successful dog mix takes place at the centre, and she’s also suitable for a home with children aged eight and over who are happy around an affectionate and lively companion. With her medium
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Jack's ideal home Sweet boy Jack is looking for a quieter home where he can enjoy nice walks before he spends the rest of his day curled up next to his person fast asleep! He would be comfortable being left for 4-5 hours and could go to a home with older children 12+, visiting children could be younger provided they give him space when he requires and he can be given a quieter
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Anna's ideal home Meet Anna & Isla, the 7 month old super sweet and dinky Jack Russells. Once they know you Anna & Isla are real snuggle bugs and will happily sit beside you or on your lap for cuddles and fusses. They like to play together, Isla will run around after toys, but Anna prefers to play and bound around with Isla. This wonderful pair are ready to find their new
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Turbo's ideal home At just under two years old, Turbo is looking for an active home where he can channel his bright young energy into fun, learning and a lasting bond. He thrives with people who enjoy being outdoors and will involve him in their adventures, whether that’s countryside exploring or relaxed residential wonders. He’ll suit adopters who appreciate routine,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
9Due to a change in life circumstances, I’m sadly looking to rehome Penny and find her a home that truly understands and suits her. Penny is a 5-year-old Jack Russell with all the classic terrier qualities: clever, loyal, brave, and deeply devoted to her people. She is incredibly affectionate with those she knows and trusts; she loves cuddles, will follow you from room to
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Mitchell Pasco
Private seller
2Hugo's ideal home Hugo is a gorgeous almost 11-year-old Jack Russell. He can be shy and worried by new people and places, so needs calm and patient adopters who are prepared to take things at his pace. He spooks easily so young children would be too much for him, but high school aged and above would be fine. As he is looking for a quiet environment, he would need to be the
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Max's ideal home Max is a confident, excitable 2-year-old who greets the world with full enthusiasm—sometimes a little too enthusiastically! He’s instantly friendly with new people and may come across a bit OTT at first, but his joy is infectious. Max can live with children aged 8+ who are used to Dogs and comfortable around his bouncy nature. With his high energy levels,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
Awaiting Photos
Grinch's ideal home Grinch is a gentle 2-year-old who can be shy when meeting new people. He may worry about too much handling at first, but with patience and a soft approach he’s gradually growing in confidence. He has a medium energy level and enjoys exploring new places, sniffing his way through walks, and having fun with toys. Grinch can live with children aged 14+ who
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Sandy's ideal home Sandy is an eight-year-old gentleman with a medium energy level and a big personality. Confident when meeting new people, he enjoys affection on his own terms and appreciates calm, predictable interactions. Out on walks he’s friendly but independent around other Dogs, and would much rather have steady, relaxed walking companions than boisterous playmates.
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
1Rex's ideal home Rex is a lively 4-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a big personality and an even bigger heart! He’s full of energy and loves nothing more than heading out for long walks and adventures where he can sniff out new scents. He’s very people-friendly and loves attention. Rex can live with children aged 12 and over but needs to be the only dog in the home. Rex
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Tia's ideal home Tia is a super sweet 12 year old Terrier - poodle mix looking for a quiet home to enjoy her retirement with. She's looking for a home where any children living or visiting the home are older teenagers. She could potentially live with a dog savvy cat, as she is doing well with ta cat buddy in foster but all cats are individuals. We believe she could potentially
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Rusty's ideal home Golden oldie Rusty is now ready to find his perfect retirement home where he can enjoy his senior years in comfort. At 10 years old, he much prefers the quieter things in life and loves spending his afternoons relaxing. Rusty is mostly housetrained and is content being left for an hour or so. His favourite place in the world is curled up beside you or on
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.
