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
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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
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1Paddy's ideal home Paddy is a sensitive, thoughtful two-year-old who feels worried when meeting new people and will need multiple meets here at the centre to slowly build his trust and a bond. He will thrive with patient, understanding adopters who can respect a hands-off approach at first, allowing him to settle and get to know his new family at his own pace. Paddy is
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2Charlie's ideal home Charlie is a handsome young man looking for a somewhat quiet home of his home where he can get out and about a lot. His new home would be willing to give him a little time to grow used to them initially as all these big changes have been a lot for Charlie, but he is doing great and making lots of new relationships with people and Dogs here. Charlie would
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3Loki's ideal home Loki is looking for a quiet home when he can have lots of cuddles and company. His new home would ideally have no youngsters as Loki can be a little nervous and any Dogs in the home would give Loki his space to settle. Loki doesn't need a super active home but does like to have sniffy walks and join his humans out and about! Most importantly, his new humans
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3Carly's ideal home Carly is a 9 year old sweetheart looking for her second chance of a forever home. She would like a relatively calm new home, where she can relax, occasionally play with her toys and have cuddles. Her new family will need to be happy with small, pottering type walks as Carly doesn't need too much but does still like to get out and about! Carly can live with
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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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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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.
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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
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3Looking for a new home due to change in circumstances. Winnie is a sweet girl, a nine year old tricolour Jack Russell who loves walks, cuddles, toys (especially balls) and treats. She's nervous of other dogs so needs someone who can help her with this. OK with teenagers but not younger children. She has lots of life and love to give back.
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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
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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.
