Short Legged Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In County Down

3 Short Legged Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In County Down

3 Jack Russell dogs for adoption near County Down, 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 County Down, 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.

  • Charlie 1

    Charlie

    • 7 Years Old

    Charlie's ideal home Say hello to adorable Charlie! Charlie is looking for his new home with his best friend Bean! As these Dogs are not used to living with children, we feel they will be best suited to an adult only home where everyone understands when they want their own space. Charlie and Bean would prefer to be the only Dogs in their new home, but could live with cats with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (24mi)

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    Bean

    • 3 Years Old

    Bean's ideal home Say hello to sweet Bean! Bean is looking for her new home with her best friend Charlie! As these Dogs are not used to living with children, we feel they will be best suited to an adult only home where everyone understands when they want their own space. Charlie and Bean would prefer to be the only Dogs in their new home, but could live with cats with proper

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (24mi)

  • Rosie 4

    Rosie

    • 12 Years Old

    Could you be Rosie's perfect match? Rosie is a sweet-natured older girl looking for her forever home where she can receive lots of love. She enjoys playing with her toys, pottering around the house and coming over for plenty of fuss and affection. Rosie loves her walks and is always excited to head out for some fresh air outside. She is also happy to jump in the car for a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian  (148mi)

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  • Spud 4

    Spud

    1 day ago
    • 4 Years Old

    Spud's ideal home Spud is a really sweet and affectionate boy who loves spending time with his people. Once he gets to know you, he enjoys a good fuss and has a playful side too—he’s especially fond of his soft toys and a fun game of tug! He’s a clever lad who has been doing well with his training and enjoys learning new things. Spud is looking for a calm, adult-only

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (204mi)

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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

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (247mi)

  • 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  (247mi)

  • Kai 2

    Kai

    • 14 Years Old

    Kai's ideal home Kai would love a peaceful home that can offer a relaxed routine, a cosy environment, and plenty of gentle companionship. He’ll thrive with someone who appreciates the joys of sharing life with a senior dog and understands that he enjoys both together time and quiet independence. A calm household where he can settle in at his own pace, potter about, and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in ,  (203mi)

  • Samkiel 9

    Samkiel

    3 days ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Samkiel's ideal home Samkiel is a sweet 9 year old terrier cross. He is unable to live with other dogs as he is a worried boy bit is happy to have a calm gentle parallel walk with dogs that are calm and will respect his space. He is looking to love with children 14+ due to his worried nature. He is looking for a patient home to show him the world isn't that scary and help him

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (247mi)

  • Bella 7

    Bella

    1 week ago
    • 5 Years Old

    Bella's ideal home Bella is looking for a home without children as her experiences with them haven't always been positive, and she will also need to be the only dog in the home as she lacks confidence around others. She is house trained and can be left alone for an hour or two. Bella will need multiple meets at the centre to build a bond with her new family. Could you be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (160mi)

  • Huxley 6

    Huxley

    6 days ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Huxley's ideal home Meet gorgeous boy, Huxley! Huxley is a 2-year old Staffy x JRT looking for his forever home. Huxley is a worried boy initially, but he is very sweet once he's had his nice introductory sniffs! He is the biggest fan of a fuss and a tummy rub once he's made friends with his people, and shows his silly, playful side. Huxley would love a quiet home with an

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (247mi)

  • Mickey 4

    Mickey

    1 week ago
    • 7 Months Old

    Mickey's ideal home Say hello to Mickey, our handsome 7 month old Terrier! Mickey is looking for a calm, loving home to help him build his confidence and to give him all the love he deserves. Due to being a bit of a worried boy he would prefer to be the only dog in the home and for all children to be calm and sensible older secondary school age. He is still very young and has

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (247mi)

  • Gizmo 4

    Gizmo

    2 weeks ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Gizmo's ideal home Gizmo is a chatty 10yr old Terrier that has found his way into our care after being found as a stray. Due to his friendly nature, he is suitable to live with primary school aged children. Gizmo is looking to be the only dog in his new home but can socialise with them on walks. While we have no history of him around cats he does have potential to live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (248mi)

  • Mosley 2

    Mosley

    3 weeks ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Mosley's ideal home Mosley is looking for dedicated adopters that are happy to commit to his ongoing training. He's best suited to being the only pet in the home, but he has more than enough love to give all by himself! Mosley can be reactive towards other dogs, often being overwhelmed when he sees them from quite a distance away. Due to this, Mosley would like access to a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (186mi)

  • Lola 5

    Lola

    3 weeks ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Lola's ideal home Lola is a sweet senior who is looking for a new home. As an older girl, she’s best suited to live with children of around secondary school age. Lola has lived with other dogs previously and can do so again pending a successful mix at the centre, she does prefer small, calm pooches. Lola is currently out in a foster home. Could you be Lola's perfect match?

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (248mi)

  • Rupert 2

    Rupert

    3 weeks ago
    • 8 Years Old

    Rupert's ideal home Rupert is looking for patient, loving adopters who will give him all the time & support he needs to settle into his new home. He could potentially live with a sensible child aged 12+ but needs to be the only pet in the home, as he needs to build up his confidence around other dogs. Rupert is a sensitive soul who needs a quieter home away from busy traffic,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire  (249mi)

  • Finley 3

    Finley

    3 weeks ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Finley's ideal home Finley can live with children of primary school age but will need to be the only pet at home as he does not enjoy the company of other animals. He is house trained and can be left alone for an hour or two without issue. Could you be Finley's perfect match? Finley is a confident chap who is always happy to see his handlers and never says no to a walk. He can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (160mi)

  • Eddie 4

    Eddie

    • 2 Years Old

    Eddie's ideal home Eddie is a 2 year old Jack Russell Terrier who is a wee happy chappie! He loves to play with his toys, and he loves enthusiastically throwing them around himself! Eddie has had a bit of a tough start in life, so can be a bit worried around handling, as well as other dogs. He is therefore looking for a gentle and loving family who can continue his training.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (127mi)

  • Scout 2

    Scout

    • 2 Years Old

    Scout's ideal home We’re still getting to know this handsome young boy, and he’s not quite ready for his forever home just yet. If Scout has caught your eye, please add him to your favourites!

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire  (206mi)

  • Tinkerbelle 4

    Tinkerbelle

    • 7 Years Old

    Tinkerbelle's ideal home Tinkerbelle our gentle girl is ready to find her forever home after coming into us due to a change in accommodation. She is suitable to live with primary school aged children. Tinkerbelle can share her home with other dogs, pending a successful mix in centre prior to adoption. She also has the potential to live with cats, pending a successful scent

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (248mi)

  • Ben 3

    Ben

    • 16 Years Old

    Ben's ideal home Introducing our golden oldie boy, Ben! He is a 16-year-old crossbreed that is as sweet as pie. Despite his age he is full of life and has a lot of love to give. He enjoys coming up for snuggles on the couch, playing with his toys and exploring his surroundings. He is currently having a lovely time in foster and being a great house guest. He has been spending

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian  (148mi)

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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