3Polly's ideal home Polly is sweet 12 year old Jack Russell with bags of love to offer, she has been with us for a little while in one of our wonderful foster homes whilst she worked on getting her skin to a better condition. Polly absolutely adores us humans, and would love a companion at home with her to keep her company. Polly is currently in a foster home with an older,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Teddy's ideal home Beautiful little Teddy is an older gentleman at 10 years old and is currently living in a foster home, where he's enjoying all his homey comforts. He is housetrained and loves nothing more than snuggling up on the sofa and spending time with his favourite people. Teddy's ideal home would be with older teenage children who can understand he prefers a quieter
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Bluey's ideal home Bluey is a super special, 8, almost 9 year old Jack Russell looking for a new home to call his own. Bluey came to us from a very loving home, where his owner was no longer able to care for him and made the diffcult but right decision to entrust us to find him his ideal set up. A few years ago, Bluey suffered with his eyes and the decision was made by his
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Coco and Beth's ideal home Coco (brown and white) and Beth (tri-colour) are a very special bonded pair who are searching for a calm, quiet, adult‑only home where they can finally relax and feel safe. The world is still a big, slightly overwhelming place for them, as they haven’t experienced much yet, so they’ll need kind and patient adopters who are happy to help them
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Mouse's ideal home Beautiful little Mouse is 5 month old Terrier Cross who is ready to find her forever home. She found herself in our care after being found as stray so we sadly don't know too much about her previous history. Mouse has spent a short time in a home environment where she had been making progress with her housetraining. Mouse hasn't been used to being left for
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Bonnie's ideal home Beautiful little Bonnie is a 6 year old Jack Russell who has come into our care for no fault of her own. She has been in a home for all of her life where she was housetrained and quite happy spending a few hours alone. Bonnie loves her favourite people and enjoys snuggling up on the sofa watching TV. In true terrier style she loves to be out and about
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Mossy's ideal home Mossy is a sweet older gentleman, an 11 year old JRT x Chihuahua looking for his retirement home. Mossy is unable to live with another dog in the home and would prefer a home where all children are 14yrs+. Once you have built a bond with Mossy, he is the sweetest lad and loves a cuddle! Mossy will find his place in your lap and stay there, but he may be a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Joe's ideal home Joe is an 8-year-old terrier who came to us as a stray, so he may need a little help refreshing his basic training, including housetraining and getting comfortable with being left alone for short periods. He can be a bit nervous when he first meets new people, but with a little patience he soon warms up and shows his true personality. Once settled, Joe is a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Radar's ideal home Radar is a handsome little pocket-rocket. He is a two-year-old Chihuahua cross Terrier looking for a loving home. He could potentially live with another playful dog or be equally as happy as the only dog in the home. He is looking for a home without cats or small furries and has no history with being around livestock. Radar could live with children as young
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Sally's ideal home Sally is a scrumptious 5-year old crossbreed looking for a home where she can be spoilt and get the training she needs to help her become the amazing girl we know she can be. We don't know much about her history as she came to us from another organisation. She can live with another dog of a similar size pending a successful meet at the centre. Sally would be
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Rex's ideal home Rex is a lively 4-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a big personality and an even bigger heart! He’s full of energy and loves nothing more than heading out for long walks and adventures where he can sniff out new scents. He’s very people-friendly and loves attention. Rex can live with children aged 12 and over but needs to be the only dog in the home. Rex
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Tia's ideal home Tia is a super sweet 12 year old Terrier - poodle mix looking for a quiet home to enjoy her retirement with. She's looking for a home where any children living or visiting the home are older teenagers. She could potentially live with a dog savvy cat, as she is doing well with ta cat buddy in foster but all cats are individuals. We believe she could potentially
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Rusty's ideal home Golden oldie Rusty is now ready to find his perfect retirement home where he can enjoy his senior years in comfort. At 10 years old, he much prefers the quieter things in life and loves spending his afternoons relaxing. Rusty is mostly housetrained and is content being left for an hour or so. His favourite place in the world is curled up beside you or on
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Roscoe's ideal home Roscoe is a clever, affectionate 7-month-old Jack Russell cross who loves cuddles and learning. He’s housetrained, sleeps through the night, and travels well. However, he needs consistent, structured training to manage his excitement around people and barking at Dogs. Roscoe thrives on mental stimulation, food-based games, and positive reinforcement.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Mario's ideal home Mario is a little dog with a big personality! He’s been at Dogs Trust for a while now and is on the search for a special home. Mario is anxious of new people and situations so requires multiple meets at the centre to ensure a good relationship is built prior to adoption. Mario loves to sit with known people and enjoys scratches. He is looking for an
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Chino's ideal home Chino is a fun-loving Jack Russell cross Shih Tzu with a big personality and an even bigger love of laps. He loves his bed and his food, but he’s not too keen on sharing them—so he’ll need to be in an adult-only, single-pet home where his space is respected and routines are consistent & our training team are on hand to support with this. Chino enjoys
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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5Ethel'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
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Ross's ideal home Ross can live with other Dogs of a similar size and temperament, and also cats. Any children in the home will need to be 10 and over. Ross is house trained but not used to spending any length of time by himself. Ross has some medical issues including a grade two heart murmur, skin problems and hypothyroidism, and requires medication daily. Could you be Ross's
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
7Lomax'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
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Peony's ideal home Both girls are super fun and loving ladies. They can be high energy at times but once appropriately exercised will settle. They are keen to meet people and other Dogs and will make fantastic additions into a home looking for a pair of Dogs. Could you be Peony's perfect match? They could live other Dogs and children 5+. They do need some ongoing basic
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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.
