Working Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Gillingham, Kent

20 Working Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Gillingham, Kent

Find 20 Jack Russell dogs for adoption in Gillingham, 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 Gillingham, 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.

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    Bloom

    3 hours ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Bloom's ideal home Bloom is a beautiful 6-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a patient and understanding home where she can continue to build her confidence. A very sensitive and nervous girl, Bloom can find new situations overwhelming and relies heavily on the reassurance of her canine companion, Iris, who she is currently kennelled with. For this reason, Bloom

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Sue

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Sue's ideal home Sue is an 18-month-old terrier cross with a playful personality and lots of love to give. She is confident meeting new people and enjoys being around her humans, whether that’s playing with toys, going for walks, or curling up for a fuss after a busy day. Sue has come into our care as a stray, so she will need a patient and understanding family who can help

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Zuko

    1 week ago
    • 14 Years Old

    Zuko's ideal home Zuko is a handsome 14yr old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a new home through no fault of his own. This adorable gent been through a lot but remained really playful and affectionate. Being that bit older, he will suit a less active, peaceful home where he can relax. Kids will be a bit too noisy and unpredictable for his twilight years so he's looking

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (8 miles)

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    Edith

    2 weeks ago
    • 8 Years Old

    Edith's ideal home Meet sweet little Edith, an 8-year-old Toy Poodle Cross. She would enjoy a family that will love her endlessly and ensure she has everything she needs to feel safe. Edith is looking for a calm, quieter home and residential area, as she can be a worried girl at times. Her family will need to help build her confidence and help her to come out of her shell. We

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (46 miles)

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    Linas

    • 7 Years Old

    Linas's ideal home Linas is a lively 7-year-old with a big personality and an even bigger zest for life. He’s excitable and bouncy when meeting new people and may jump up in his enthusiasm, so he’ll need adopters who are confident, patient, and committed to continuing his training. Linas can be intense around other Dogs, often approaching quickly and strongly, but with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Scooby

    • 10 Years Old

    Scooby's ideal home Meet Scooby, a 10-year-old Terrier cross. He is a super-friendly dog that likes to stay busy and active. He would benefit from a home that is willing to continue his training and take him on fun and enriching activities. He is suitable to live with dog-savvy primary-aged children and can have regular visitors. Scooby has no history of being left alone, so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (46 miles)

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    Piglet

    3 weeks ago
    • 11 Months Old

    Piglet's ideal home Piglet is a young Jack Russell pup who is still learning and building her confidence. She would like her adopters to open the world up slowly to her to allow her to move at her own pace while continuing to build her confidence. Piglet would really benefit from a home that is actively involved in her ongoing training. She would love to have a crate in her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (46 miles)

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    Joey

    • 2 Years Old

    Joey's ideal home Joey is an 1 year and 11-month-old Jack Russell with a sensitive and nervous nature who is currently finding kennel life quite overwhelming. Although he is struggling with the busy environment, Joey does relax in his kennel and walks nicely on the lead once out and about. He is fearful of new people and is currently avoiding contact with his carers while he

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Winnie

    • 5 Years Old

    Winnie's ideal home Winnie is a sweet and curious 5-year-old girl who loves getting out and about for her walks and exploring new places with her people. She enjoys plenty of affection and fuss once she has gotten to know you, and although she can be a little worried by grooming, she responds well to patience and reassurance. Winnie is very interested in meeting new people

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Luna

    • 8 Years Old

    Luna's ideal home Luna is a lovely, friendly 8-year-old Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier cross who loves being outdoors and spending time with her people. She enjoys plenty of fuss, likes being brushed and is happiest when she’s close to those she trusts — especially if that includes being picked up for a cuddle. Luna settles nicely when left for short periods, although

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Mickey

    • 1 Year Old

    Mickey's ideal home Mickey is a friendly and affectionate 2-year-old who thrives on human company and loves meeting new people. He would suit a calm, patient home that can help build his confidence, particularly around loud noises and busy roads, which he can find overwhelming. When worried, Mickey may shake, cower, or try to move away, so his new family will need to be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Finn

    • 2 Years Old

    Finn's ideal home Finn is a lively, affectionate 2-year-old Jack Russell who brings plenty of energy and personality into a home. He’s very friendly and loves human company, often seeking out cuddles and happily curling up on your lap after playtime. Finn enjoys playing with teddies and a variety of toys, and he thrives on interaction and engagement. He is best suited to a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Suki

    • 10 Years Old

    Suki's ideal home Delightful little girl Suki is a 10 and a half year old Shih Tzu cross Terrier with the gentlest of hearts! She is the kind of companion who brings a quiet joy to every day, she is sweet natured and affectionate and adores spending quality time with her people. She loves a fuss, once she knows you she will happily climb into your lap and have a cuddle and a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (20 miles)

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    Clive

    • 9 Years Old

    Clive's ideal home Clive is on the search for his forever home! He would love a quiet home with adopters who are able to understand his worries over formal handling and who can appreciate extra space. He is looking for adopters who can take him on sniffy walks and help him embrace the quieter life. Clive should be the only dog and pet in the home, but can have walking friends.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (46 miles)

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    Tilly

    • 2 Years Old

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is a sweet and affectionate young Jack Russell, aged 1 year and 10 months, looking for a patient and understanding home where she can continue to build her confidence. She can be a little appeasing when first meeting new people, often rolling onto her back, so her new owners will need a good understanding of canine body language to recognise when she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Doc

    • 11 Months Old

    Doc's ideal home Doc is a fun-loving, confident puppy of just 8 months old who is full of excitement and enthusiasm for life. He loves meeting new people and Dogs, though his excitable nature means he can be a little full-on at times, so he’ll benefit from a family who can guide him with positive, consistent training as he learns his manners. Doc would suit a home that can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Buster

    • 3 Years Old

    Buster's ideal home Buster is a 3-and-a-half-year-old dog looking for a patient and understanding home where he can continue to grow in confidence. He is friendly when meeting new people, though a little shy at first, and will soon come over for a fuss once he feels comfortable. Buster can be intense when meeting other Dogs, but with time and familiarity he is able to walk

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (17 miles)

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    Rita

    • 7 Years Old

    Rita's ideal home Super energetic girl Rita is a 7 year old Jack Russell who loves being involved in everything. She is very playful and likes her toys, soft toys and balls are her favourite, although she does prefer to bound and zoom around after her human and doggy friends. She enjoys a good fuss and will lean on you for more and then crawl onto your lap for ultimate snuggle

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (20 miles)

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    Mavis

    • 6 Years Old

    Mavis's ideal home Super energetic girl Mavis is a 6 year old Jack Russell who loves being involved in everything. She is very playful and loves her toys, balls are her favourite, she loves a good game of fetch. She does like soft toys and teddies but does tend to defluff them. She enjoys a good fuss and will lean on you for more and then crawl onto your lap for ultimate

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (20 miles)

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    Pippa

    • 1 Year Old

    Pippa's ideal home Pippa is a delightful 1yr old Jack Russell who is looking for a forever home with people who love all the bubbly personality her breed bring. She is super friendly and will be up on your knee for a snuggle before you know it! She has led quite a sheltered life though so will need her new family to slowly build her confidence with the wider world with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (8 miles)

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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