4Ozzy's ideal home Adorable little Ozzy is currently living off site in a foster home where he is enjoying all the comforts of home life. At 8 years old he much prefers the quieter life and can find meeting lots of new people a scary experience. He'd love nothing more than a peaceful home with adults only where he can snooze, enjoy his favourite treats and enjoy a game of fetch
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Millie's ideal home Millie is a friendly, playful girl who is ready to find her forever home. She will need to be the only pet in the home but can have walking friends out and about. Millie can be reactive to Dogs so will need a family who are happy to continue with her training, which she is doing really well at so far. Millie is able to live with children of secondary school
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Luna's ideal home Meet lovely Luna, a beautiful 7-year-old terrier cross with a heart full of love and a twinkle in her eye! This darling girl could happily share her space with another friendly doggy pal after a successful meet at the centre and would love to have walking buddies to join her on her daily adventures. Luna can live with primary school–aged children and above
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
3Mollie-Moo's ideal home Meet Mollie-Moo, a lively and affectionate young Jack Russell Terrier cross, who absolutely adores chasing tennis balls and zooming around! She would be happiest as the only pet at home, with access to a private garden where she can do her famous zoomies to her heart’s content! Mollie-Moo could live with secondary school aged children and is content
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Roddy's ideal home Roddy is a bright boy who can't wait to meet his family. While we don't know if Roddy has ever been around children before he'll be fine to live with children of around secondary school age. Roddy has the potential to live with other Dogs too. Any match would need a successful meet in centre before adoption. As he can get a little worried about formal
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bella's ideal home Bella and Lola are a pair of Pugs who would love to find a forever home to adopt them both. They have a really good history around young children and could live with kids of primary school age. Bella and Lola would also be open to sharing their home with a pre-existing dog, pending successful mixes in centre prior to adoption. Could you be Bella's perfect
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Poppy & Bess's ideal home Say hello to Poppy (9) and Bess (7),our terrific terrier twosome who are on the lookout for their perfect forever home. These gorgeous girls are the best of friends and are hoping to find a loving family who can welcome them both with open arms. They can happily live with other friendly Dogs and primary school-aged children. Poppy and Bess are also
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
6Lola's ideal home Lola is an absolute sweetheart who loves having lots of attention and fuss! She has been a pleasure to look after, and is looking for an active home, but also somewhere where she can have lots of cuddles and spend lots of time with her new family. Lola has come into us with her best friend Parky, and would love to start her new life with him at her side! This
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Riley's ideal home Meet Riley, the charming 14 year old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a loving retirement home where he can enjoy his golden years in comfort. As a senior gentleman, Riley needs an adult-only household where he can be the only pet. While he loves his humans, he’s also happy to be left for short periods of time and he may enjoy meeting walking
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Tofu's ideal home Tofu is a gentle, affectionate 9-year-old boy who’s looking for a second chance at life with a family who can help him feel safe and secure. He can live with calm, respectful primary school-aged children and would be happiest in a moderate to quiet home where he can settle in at his own pace. Tofu will need to be the only pet in the home, but he really
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
1Bob's ideal home Bob is a 7 year old cross breed looking for a home with companion Tia. Bob loves the company of humans and will bond quickly with new owners. He is gentle when taking treats and loves his walks. Good to be left 7 hours and can live with children 12+.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
61Carter's ideal home Carter is a sensitive boy who has noise sensitivities and can find things overwhelming. For this reason he is looking for a quiet, adult-only home. Carter has previously shown signs of resource guarding so needs a family that are prepared to manage this and continue working on his training. Our team will be on hand to offer support and advice if needed.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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5Meg's ideal home Meet Cariad and Megan - two beautiful 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls are super bonded and want to be rehomed together, with children as young as 8yrs (possibly younger if they are sensible) and another calm, resident dog. They have lots of experience living around livestock and various different farm animals, and are
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Cariad's ideal home Cariad and Megan are two gorgeous 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls can live with children as young as 8yrs - possibly younger if they are sensible - and another resident dog pending a successful meet here at the centre. Cariad and Megan are closely bonded and need to be rehomed together, and they have spent time
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Loki's ideal home Loki is looking for a quiet home when he can have lots of cuddles and company. His new home would ideally have no youngsters as Loki can be a little nervous and any Dogs in the home would give Loki his space to settle. Loki doesn't need a super active home but does like to have sniffy walks and join his humans out and about! Most importantly, his new humans
DogsTrust
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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.
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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.
