Family-friendly Working Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Bristol

31 Jack Russell dogs for adoption near Bristol, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Jack Russell dogs available for adoption in and around Bristol, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Jack Russell ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Jack Russell that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Jack Russell breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

  • Moira 6

    Moira

    • 1 Year Old

    Moira's ideal home Say hello to our sweet little 1 year old Yorkie x Jack Russell Terrier, Moira! This baby angel is a typical happy-go-lucky girl with lots of love (and licks!) to give. Moira loves to have all the affection for herself, so would prefer to be the only dog in the home, but could be rehomed with her kennel friend Olga. She is a lovely girl who can live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (26mi)

  • Gonzo 3

    Gonzo

    • 1 Year Old

    Gonzo's ideal home Gonzo is a sweet little dude who is full of love and energy. He's currently living off site in foster home where he is enjoying all his homey comforts. He loves people and is happiest when he's by his carers side, whether that is snuggling up on the sofa or trying to get cosy in bed! Gonzo is housetrained and has been settling in well to a home routine. He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (74mi)

  • Beans 3

    Beans

    • 10 Years Old

    Beans's ideal home Beans is a wonderful 10 year old Terrier cross. He is currently in one of our lovely foster homes and has settled in well. He is now ready to start looking for his forever home. He will need to be the only pet in the home and have quiet walking areas as he can be reactive towards other Dogs. He loves people and has met everybody lovely since being in our

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire  (41mi)

  • Roberta 2

    Roberta

    • 6 Years Old

    Roberta's ideal home Say hello to our sweet baby Roberta, the six year old Jack Russel Terrier! This gorgeous girl came into our care as a stray and so is currently a very worried girl. Because of this, she is looking for a quiet home where she is the only dog and all children are 14+ and understand to go slow with her. Once she is settled into her new home, Roberta could be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (26mi)

  • Ethel 5

    Ethel

    • 8 Years Old

    Ethel's ideal home Ethel is a gentle, easy‑going girl who would flourish in a quiet to moderately active home. She’s wonderfully relaxed indoors, settles beautifully, and is comfortable with everyday household sounds—she’s just a little unsure of the TV and washing machine from time to time. Thanks to her calm nature and sweet demeanour, Ethel could happily join a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks  (52mi)

  • Xaden 8

    Xaden

    • 5 Years Old

    Xaden's ideal home Xaden is a super sweet boy who has really blossomed in foster and is now ready to start his next chapter in a forever home. He could happily live with calm, secondary school aged children and would love a home where he can be the only pet, allowing him to fully relax and feel secure. Xaden does find other Dogs overwhelming and will bark at Dogs he sees, so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (26mi)

  • Daisy 4

    Daisy

    • 6 Years Old

    Daisy's ideal home Daisy is searching for a calm, stable home where she can truly feel secure. She’s had a lot of change in her life, so a predictable routine and patient guidance will help her settle and build confidence. She can be apprehensive when first approached and may be vocal at first, but if you give her a little space and approach gently, she warms up very

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales  (41mi)

  • Lomax 7

    Lomax

    • 1 Year Old

    Lomax's ideal home Lomax is a lively little lad who is ready to leap into your life. He’s a little more worried than you might think at first, and is just getting used to lots of unfamiliar sights and sounds. Very young children will be too overwhelming for him, but he should have no problem with those of around secondary school age. Lomax enjoys mixing with other Dogs and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (51mi)

  • Cricket 2

    Cricket

    • 3 Years Old

    Cricket's ideal home Cricket is an absolute sweetheart who adores people and loves a good play session with her toys. She’s wonderfully easy-going and could happily live with children of any age, making her a lovely family companion. Cricket is uncomfortable around other Dogs, so she’s looking for a home as the only pet home where she can be the centre of attention.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (74mi)

  • Chilli 3

    Chilli

    • 5 Years Old

    Chilli's ideal home Chilli is a lovely little lad with a curious nature who enjoys investigating and exploring his surroundings. He does have an anxious side and can become overwhelmed at times, so he’s looking for a calm, understanding home where his family can read his signals and give him space when he needs it. Chilli could live with sensible older teenagers aged 14+ who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (74mi)

  • Otto 6

    Otto

    • 6 Years Old

    Otto'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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire  (41mi)

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  • Ceio 3

    Ceio

    • 12 Years Old

    Ceio's ideal home Ceio is a 12 year old male Jack Russell looking for a new home to call his own! He is looking for a home where he can still have some exciting adventures, but not as many as he once had as he is now older, but not ready for complete retirement yet! Ceio could live with another dog if they weren't too busy and bouncy as that's not what he's looking for is his

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales  (41mi)

  • Crystal 2

    Crystal

    • 7 Years Old

    Crystal's ideal home Crystal is looking for a home as the only pet but would enjoy well-matched walking friends once settled in her new home. You will catch her either playing chase with her favourite people or leaning in for a fuss. Crystal can live with children aged 12+. She can have her leaving hours built up to 4-6 once she has settled. Could you be Crystal's perfect

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire  (112mi)

  • Irene 5

    Irene

    • 8 Months Old

    Irene's ideal home Meet Irene, our beautiful, bouncy Beagle cross pup! She is suitable to live with primary school age children and could share her home with another playful dog, following a successful mix at the centre. Although we have no history of Irene around cats, she could potentially live with them following a successful scent swap and gradual introductions in the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (51mi)

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    Winifred

    • 2 Years Old

    Winifred's ideal home Winifred is a sweer Jack Russell Terrier who is able to live with children 8 +. She will need her leaving hours built up slowly. She is housetrained and travels well in the car. Could you be Winifred's perfect match? Winifred is a sweet playful girl looking for a quiet home. Once she gets to know you she loves to give out lots of cuddles. She loves her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (26mi)

  • Max 4

    Max

    • 10 Years Old

    Max's ideal home Max is a 10 year old Jack Russell looking for a home with Milo 10 year old Shih Tzu. They would love a home together as the only Dogs in the home. They will need a cat free home and any small furries to be kept separate. They can live with secondary aged children and happy to be left for a couple of hours once settled. They will need a home where car travel

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (141mi)

  • Coco 5

    Coco

    • 3 Years Old

    Coco's ideal home Say hello to Coco, our 3 year old Pug X Jack Russell Terrier! This sweet boy is a little bit underconfident, but definitely one for the small dog lovers! He may take his time to warm up to you, but when he does this lovely lad is a loyal cuddle bug who just wants to spend time with you. Due to being a nervous boy, Coco would prefer to be the only dog in the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (26mi)

  • Rosy 2

    Rosy

    • 14 Years Old

    Rosy's ideal home Rosy is on the search for her retirement home with adopters who will take her for regular walks. She loves the company of humans and much prefers to relax and spend time with them rather than playing with other Dogs, though she could live with an older, small to medium-sized, calm dog. Rosy could live with a cat that has lived with Dogs before. She would like

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London  (88mi)

  • Sydney 2

    Sydney

    • 7 Months Old

    Sydney's ideal home Sydney can live with children of primary school age and other Dogs, but not cats. He will need all of his basic training so his adopters will need to be committed to training a puppy. Could you be Sydney's perfect match? Young Sydney wasn't being quite cared for as he should so he's looking for a family that are dedicated to helping him be the best little

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (136mi)

  • Moonlight 3

    Moonlight

    • 4 Years Old

    Moonlight's ideal home We are thrilled to introduce - Moonlight! Moonlight is the most gorgeous little Chihuahua X looking for her forever home. She is 4-years of age, and looking for a home where can receive all of the cuddles and walks and plays that can be offered. Miss Moonlight can be rehomed with a resident dog, as she is super tolerant of all Dogs but also loves a game

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (26mi)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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