3Albert's ideal home Albert can live with children over the age of six but will need to be the only pet at home as he can be choosy about friends. He is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours without worry once settled. Could you be Albert's perfect match? Cheeky Albert is a super little Jack Russell who just seems to be happy about everything! He loves to say
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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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3Ted's ideal home Ted can live with children over the age of 10 and although he can't live with other Dogs he can walk with quiet ones. He is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours once he has settled. Ted has some minor skin issues around his face that required daily medicated wipes. Could you be Ted's perfect match? Little Ted is a laid back older chap who loves
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7Buddy & Walter's ideal home Prepare to have your heart melted - meet our gorgeous Jack Russell duo Buddy and Walter! These boys would love to find their forever home together as they are very bonded and love each other. They're able to share their home with primary school aged children, but would do better as the only pets in the home as they much prefer each others' company
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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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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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5Josh's ideal home This dashing little man is Josh. He is an 11.5 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross Chihuahua. Josh can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre, though we are unsure how he is with cats. He can live with secondary school aged children that understand he is an older boy and will give him space when he needs his power nap!
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4Marley's ideal home Marley is a super lad who is finding kennel life a little overwhelming at present. His whole world has been turned upside down and with all the change in his life has found interactions with new people a little scary. For this reason he’s looking for an adult only home, but once he’s warmed up to you he shows he’s the best snuggle buddy and a super
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3Brillo's ideal home Meet brilliant Brillo – a cheeky, charming, and playful 2-year-old terrier who’s ready to find his forever home! Brillo is looking for a home where he can be the only pet and be the star of the show. He can happily live with secondary school-aged children and initially he will need owners who are around most of the time as he loves human company. Could
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2Basil's ideal home Basil is an energetic, happy little pooch who is full of Terrier mischief! He was found as a stray and could do with a little confidence building as he can be a wriggly boy, but it rarely takes him long to figure things out. Basil can live with children of around secondary school age as long as they are happy with his puppyish behaviours. He can also share
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5Pete's ideal home This bundle of energy is Pete! He's looking for a super active family who are interested in training. Pete is full of beans and has a lot of potential to do some extra-curricular training such as agility or scent work. Pete is able to live with older primary school aged children, but will need to be the only dog in his new home. Pete can be quite strong on
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4Keith's ideal home This is Keith, he is a 2 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross looking for his forever home. He has not had the best start to life and we do have limited history on him, though we have spent time getting to know him here at the centre. Keith does need to be the only pet in the home and does need some work on his social skills with other Dogs. He can live with
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8Archie's ideal home Archie is a very dapper little 10 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for his new home. He does need to be the only pet in the home as he does need some work on his social skills. He can make friends with some Dogs but he can be selective. Archie is such a sweet boy and can live with primary school aged children. He does need some work on some basic
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3Colin's ideal home Meet Colin, he is a 2 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross Shih Tzu. He is currently unable to live with another dog but he can make friends on walks. Colin can live with secondary school aged children. We do not have much history on Colin but we have spent time getting to know him since he has been in our care and we can see he has a lot of potential. Could
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2Butch's ideal home Butch is a sweet natured 1yr old Jack Russell Pug Crossbreed, or 'Jug!' He's a fun little lad who loves human company and would play all day if you let him! He'll be fine to live with older kids who are comfortable around giddy little Dogs and could also potentially share with other pets pending them getting along well together. He can be a little shy on
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5Ritchie's ideal home Ritchie is an older chap looking for a fresh start. He’s a friendly chap who has been really happy to meet new faces here. Ritchie absolutely loves to play and can be a bit protective of his toys. For this reason he’s not going to be one to live with young children. Secondary school age kids would be fine as long as they’re sensible with him though.
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6Bertie's ideal home Bertie is a lovely 7 Year old Staffordshire Bull Terrier crossbreed. He is looking for a home with his best friend Betty, a 9 Year old Staffie crossbreed. Bertie loves his toys and will happily play by himself or with you! Bertie and Betty love to run around and play with each other too and would love access to their own secure garden. They both travel well
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7Skipper's ideal home Skipper is a happy little dude who loves to say hello to people on his walks and learn new tricks. This chipper 7 year old Jack Russell loves to play with toys and his favourite game is tug of war! Skipper is looking to have his own secure garden, fully enclosed with a 5ft fence that has direct access to the home so he has a safe space to run around daft
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61Stuart little shortlegs's ideal home Stuart Little Shortlegs is an 9 year old Jack Russell. Stuart Little Shortlegs is a cheeky wee chap who likes attention from the people he loves. Being so small in a big world, he is nervous by loud noises, and can be worried by people he doesn't know and takes time to make friends. He is looking for an adult only home and would like to be
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1James's ideal home James is a handsome 2 year old JRT x on the search for his forever home. He can live with a resident dog in the home pending a successful meet here at the center and he would like a home where all children are over the age of 14. James has come to us from a rubbish background, where he was not exposed to a lot in his short life, so he has been very
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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.
