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
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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
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5Ritchie's ideal home Ritchie is an older chap looking for a fresh start. He’s a friendly chap who has been really happy to meet new faces here. Ritchie absolutely loves to play and can be a bit protective of his toys. For this reason he’s not going to be one to live with young children. Secondary school age kids would be fine as long as they’re sensible with him though.
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2Bertie's ideal home Bertie is looking for an active home where he will be the only pet. Bertie can mix with Dogs if introduced appropriately however is fear-reactive to Dogs out on walks so adopters will need to be willing to help build his confidence when out and about. Once settled, Bertie would be comfortable being left for a couple of hours. He is a very friendly boy who
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7Buddy & Walter's ideal home Prepare to have your heart melted - meet our gorgeous Jack Russell duo Buddy and Walter! These boys would love to find their forever home together as they are very bonded and love each other. They're able to share their home with primary school aged children, but would do better as the only pets in the home as they much prefer each others' company
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10Otis's ideal home Otis is a 7-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a calm, patient and understanding home where he is the only pet. He is best suited to an adult-only household where life is steady and predictable with minimal visitors and a secure private garden for him to enjoy. He must be kept on a lead when out and about and must not be allowed to greet
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5Josh's ideal home This dashing little man is Josh. He is an 11.5 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross Chihuahua. Josh can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre, though we are unsure how he is with cats. He can live with secondary school aged children that understand he is an older boy and will give him space when he needs his power nap!
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1Ruggin's ideal home Ruggin is a loveable Terrier with a fun-loving, cheeky character. He’s eager to find an active family, with secondary-school aged children and above, who share his love for adventure, and who could provide him with the enriching lifestyle that he longs for. Much more a fan of his people pals, Ruggin is underconfident around other Dogs, and shows this by
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2Benji's ideal home Benji is an 8 month old Jack Russell cross, we are told with a Shih Tzu. He is an absolute live wire but a bundle of fun and love at the same time, therefore he is looking for a home with people who are going to continue his training as prior to coming to us, he had lived quite a sheltered life and is currently figuring out how to be a dog! He will need a
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2Sparky's ideal home Sparky is a 2 year old Terrier crossbreed looking for a furever home with his best friend Lambo. They would like a home with no other pets, they could socialise with other Dogs outside of the home. They could live with children of older Primary School age who ideally have experience of Dogs as Sparky & Lambo can be nervous initially and may not want
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1Lambo's ideal home Lambo is a 2 year old Terrier crossbreed looking for a furever home with his best friend Sparky. They would like a home with no other pets, they could socialise with other Dogs outside of the home. They could live with children of older Primary School age who ideally have experience of Dogs as Sparky & Lambo can be nervous initially and may not want
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2Ozzi's ideal home Ozzi and Poppy J are a pair of best friends who would like to find a new home together. They will need to be the only pets in the family but could live with primary school aged children. Ozzi enjoys saying hello to other Dogs but Poppy J isn't keen on unknown Dogs in her personal space. As Poppy J will need to be kept on a lead in public, they'd like their
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3Nacho's ideal home Nacho is an adorable, scruffy Terrier crossbreed who is looking for his happy ever after. He is currently in one of our wonderful foster homes and is doing great, he is living there with another dog, a little female yorkie who is gets on great with but is independent of, happy to do his own thing and be with us humans. Nacho is dog social out and about too
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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
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5Pete's ideal home This bundle of energy is Pete! He's looking for a super active family who are interested in training. Pete is full of beans and has a lot of potential to do some extra-curricular training such as agility or scent work. Pete is able to live with older primary school aged children, but will need to be the only dog in his new home. Pete can be quite strong on
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1Piggy's ideal home Meet Piggy! He is a friendly but nervous 7 year old Staffy cross Jack Russell who is looking for his furever home. He can live with sensible primary school aged children who can give him some space and time whilst settling in. He would like to be the only pet in the home but would enjoy doggy friends out on a walk. Piggy is very worried being in kennels and
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Fender's ideal home 1-year-old Jack Russel Fender is looking for a home with older teens of 14 plus, and no other pets. He will need a private secure garden to help with house training and help build his confidence. Time alone to be built up slowly, as he is still a young boy. He is looking for his new home to take him out for lots of fun adventures. Could you be Fender's
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4Ritz's ideal home Ritz is a sweet, sensitive soul with a big heart and a gentle nature. At 8 years old, this lovely terrier cross is looking for a calm, understanding home where he can truly relax and feel secure. He thrives on company and may find it hard being left alone, so he’ll need a family who can be around for most of the day while he builds up confidence at his own
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3Bailey's ideal home Meet Bailey! He is a 7 year old Jack Russell cross who came into our care through no fault of his own. He can live with secondary school aged children. Bailey has the potential to live with another calm dog pending successful meets at the centre. He would like to have his own garden but isn't essential. Once he has settled into his home, leaving hours can
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Robby's ideal home 1 year old Robby is looking for his forever home, we have no history for Robby so any new adopters will need to be around most of the time to help him adjust and settle to his new home. He can live with children 14+ that can give him space when needed. Robby can have calm walking buddies but would prefer to be the only dog in the home getting all the
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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.
