5Ralphy's ideal home Ralphy is a handsome older gentleman who just likes to take life at his own pace. He loves a good sniffy wander, and then taking himself off to bed for a snooze. He does love a little fuss and will nudge your hand to tell you he's not done receiving love! Being an older gentleman, he's not looking to share his home with another dog so he can relax, but he
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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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1Hettie's ideal home Hettie would love a home where she has access to a private, secure garden so that she can working on her training and confidence before heading into the big wide world. She will also need to share her home with another dog as she really comes out of her shell around them and we believe this will help in her progress massively, pending successful meets here
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3Kiki & Dotty's ideal home Meet Kiki (3) and Dotty (4) – an inseparable pair of adorable crossbreeds who are looking for their forever home together. These two peas in a pod need to be the only pets in the household, but they could have doggy friends out on walks. They’re wonderfully adaptable and can live with children of any age, making them a great fit for a family home.
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2Raisin's ideal home Raisin is a super sweet 13 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for her forever home with her sister Rum. She can live with secondary school aged children that will give her some space when she needs her nap. When meeting new people she is instantly friendly and loves a fuss and cuddle. Could you be Raisin's perfect match? Despite Raisin's age, she still
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5Rum's ideal home Rum is a very sweet 13 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for her forever home with her sister Raisin. She is can live with secondary school aged children who will understand she is an older lady and needs to have her afternoon nap! When meeting new people she is instantly friendly and really enjoys and gentle fuss. Could you be Rum's perfect match? Despite
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1Tucker's ideal home We would love to introduce you to Tucker! He is a little Jack Russell with the most adorable pointy ears and big eyes. Tucker is 5 years old, and unfortunately it is evident from his nervousness that he hasn't had the best beginnings in life. Due to our lack of history on tucker, and his need for a quieter environment, he is looking for an adult only home
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4Juno's ideal home Juno is a cheeky little chap who entered our care after being found as a stray. Aged approximately four-years-old, he has plenty energy, as well as a lot of love ready to give to his future family. A sensitive boy at times, Juno is keen to find a calm and peaceful place to call home, situated in a quieter area, that is away from any busy roads as he is still
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Dude's ideal home Dude is a gentle, friendly 8-month-old pup who’s still finding his confidence in the world. He’s affectionate once he gets to know you and would love a calm, reassuring person to help him come out of his shell. He can be fearful in certain situations particularly at the vets so will need ongoing support and confidence-building. When meeting other Dogs,
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2Lilo's ideal home Lilo is a fabulous 6-month-old Jack Russell Pug Crossbreed. She's full of personality and full of energy! She's a little standoffish when she first meets you, but with a few treats and a little space she soon comes round. once you're in the club you'll see how playful and downright adorable she is! She'll need her adopters to put in some time initially to
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101Peppy's ideal home Peppy is a one-of-a-kind pooch who has an abundance of character, and just as much love to give. His perfect match would be an adult-only family with minimal visitors and no visiting children, who share his passion for the outdoors, and who have the time, as well as the desire, to continue working with him on his training. Peppy is super smart and keen to
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4Mancha's ideal home Little Mancha is our gorgeous long-legged Jack Russel who can live with children of secondary school age and above who are happy to give him space when he needs it. Mancha must wear a muzzle at the vets and so will need adopters comfortable with this. He will need a home with the ability to separate him for feeding and he would also love to be the only dog
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2Lottie's ideal home 12 year old Lottie is looking for a home with Patch. She is able to live with children 10+ and securely caged pets if kept separately. She can live in any area and would ideally like a garden but it's not necessary. Lottie would appreciate her adopters being around most of the time but can be left for 2-3 hours occasionally. Could you be Lottie's perfect
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3Patch's ideal home 12 year old Patch is looking for a home with Lottie. He is able to live with children 10+ and securely caged pets if kept separately. He can live in any area and would ideally like a garden but it's not necessary. Patch would appreciate his adopters being around most of the time but can be left for 2-3 hours occasionally. Could you be Patch's perfect match?
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1Eddie's ideal home Eddie is a gorgeous 2 year old JRT cross looking for a patient, loving home to call his own. Eddie would love a home where all children are over 14 years old as he can be a bit worried. It would be beneficial for Eddie to be rehome with a calm, confident resident dog to show him the way, as we find dogs bring him so much more confidence. Eddie is a lovely
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3Violet's ideal home Violet is a lovely 10 year old crossbreed who came to us through no fault of her own. She is looking for a calm and quiet retirement home where she can spend her days snoozing and having a gentle fuss. She isn't interested in other dogs so would need to be the only dog in the home. She could live with high school aged children and have younger visitors if
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3Lulu's ideal home Lulu can live with children aged 15+ but would need to be the only pet in her new home. She is looking for a patient family who will understand her body language and be in most of the time initially so she can build up her leaving hours very slowly when she is settled in her new environment. Could you be Lulu's perfect match? Once Lulu gets to know you she
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4Miley's ideal home This awesome girl is Miley! She is a super friendly girl, and as a youngster she has so much potential to learn and grow in a forever home. Unfortunately, Miley came to us as a stray, and therefore we don’t have much knowledge on her life before the Centre. For this reason, and despite being the friendliest girl, she is either looking for an adult only
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6Reggie's ideal home Reggie is a sweet boy who can live with children of secondary school age or over. As he does gain a lot of confidence from other dogs and can be unsettled on his own in the home we think he would greatly benefit from having another dog in the home. He would also benefit from a home where his new family are around as much as possible initially to help him
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5Mia's ideal home No, this isn't Buck the crazy weasel from Ice Age - this is sweet girl Mia! Mia is a 4 year old JRT x Pug that has come into our care from a sheltered background. Mia has never lived in a home environment before and so would need help with basic training and coping alone. She is particularly fearful of going through doorways, but with a patient owner that 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.
