How does adopting a Jack Russell work?

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.

What should I know before adopting a Jack Russell Terrier?

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.

How can I find Jack Russell dogs available for adoption near me?

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.

Is there a fee to adopt a Jack Russell?

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.

Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Ledbury, Herefordshire

29 Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Ledbury, Herefordshire

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Heinz
- 6 Months Old
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
6
Moira
- 1 Year Old
Moira's ideal home Say hello to our sweet little 1 year old Yorkie x Jack Russell Terrier, Moira! This baby angel is a typical happy-go-lucky girl with lots of love (and licks!) to give. Moira loves to have all the affection for herself, so would prefer to be the only dog in the home, but could be rehomed with her kennel friend Olga. She is a lovely girl who can live with
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (49mi)
3
Gonzo
- 1 Year Old
Gonzo's ideal home Gonzo is a sweet little dude who is full of love and energy. He's currently living off site in foster home where he is enjoying all his homey comforts. He loves people and is happiest when he's by his carers side, whether that is snuggling up on the sofa or trying to get cosy in bed! Gonzo is housetrained and has been settling in well to a home routine. He
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
3
Odin
- 1 Year Old
Odin's ideal home At just one year old, Odin is an irresistible Jack Russell Terrier � French Bulldog cross bursting with charm and character. Small in size but huge in personality, this handsome little gentleman turns heads wherever he goes ? especially with those adorable bat ears standing proudly tall and his big, soulful eyes that seem to look right into your heart. Odin
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (44mi)
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Mazie
- 1 Year Old
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Mid Glamorgan, Wales (48mi)
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Bucky
- 8 Months Old
Bucky's ideal home Bucky is a sweet-natured seven‑month‑old crossbreed who is still learning about the world. He can be a little timid at times, especially when he meets new people or encounters unfamiliar situations, but with gentle reassurance and positive interactions his confidence quickly grows. He genuinely wants to greet people and other Dogs when out on a walk, and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (44mi)
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Roberta
- 6 Years Old
Roberta's ideal home Say hello to our sweet baby Roberta, the six year old Jack Russel Terrier! This gorgeous girl came into our care as a stray and so is currently a very worried girl. Because of this, she is looking for a quiet home where she is the only dog and all children are 14+ and understand to go slow with her. Once she is settled into her new home, Roberta could be
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (49mi)
4
Bertie
- 12 Years Old
Bertie's ideal home Meet our terrific terrier trio... Axo, Bertie and Eric! These three handsome boys have come into our care for no fault of their own as their owner could no longer care for them. Despite this, they've remained happy and outgoing, greeting everyone they meet with wiggly tails and endless love! Axo, Bertie and Eric are looking for a forever home where they can
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
4
Eric
- 12 Years Old
Eric's ideal home Meet our terrific terrier trio... Axo, Bertie and Eric! These three handsome boys have come into our care for no fault of their own as their owner could no longer care for them. Despite this, they've remained happy and outgoing, greeting everyone they meet with wiggly tails and endless love! Axo, Bertie and Eric are looking for a forever home where they can
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
4
Axo
- 11 Years Old
Axo's ideal home Meet our terrific terrier trio... Axo, Bertie and Eric! These three handsome boys have come into our care for no fault of their own as their owner could no longer care for them. Despite this, they've remained happy and outgoing, greeting everyone they meet with wiggly tails and endless love! Axo, Bertie and Eric are looking for a forever home where they can
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
4
Sammy
- 4 Years Old
Sammy's ideal home Sammy is a friendly, affectionate four-year-old who loves cuddles, toys and being around his people. He would suit a home with sensible, dog-savvy children aged between ten and sixteen years old who can understand and respect his space. Sammy will need some one-to-one support with toilet training, as he can scent mark indoors, and may need help building
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Mid Glamorgan, Wales (48mi)
4
Daisy
- 6 Years Old
Daisy's ideal home Daisy is searching for a calm, stable home where she can truly feel secure. She’s had a lot of change in her life, so a predictable routine and patient guidance will help her settle and build confidence. She can be apprehensive when first approached and may be vocal at first, but if you give her a little space and approach gently, she warms up very
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Mid Glamorgan, Wales (48mi)
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Lomax
- 1 Year Old
Lomax'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 • Evesham, Worcestershire (20mi)
8
Xaden
- 5 Years Old
Xaden's ideal home Xaden is a super sweet boy who has really blossomed in foster and is now ready to start his next chapter in a forever home. He could happily live with calm, secondary school aged children and would love a home where he can be the only pet, allowing him to fully relax and feel secure. Xaden does find other Dogs overwhelming and will bark at Dogs he sees, so
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (49mi)
2
Cricket
- 3 Years Old
Cricket's ideal home Cricket is an absolute sweetheart who adores people and loves a good play session with her toys. She’s wonderfully easy-going and could happily live with children of any age, making her a lovely family companion. Cricket is uncomfortable around other Dogs, so she’s looking for a home as the only pet home where she can be the centre of attention.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
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Prince
- 1 Year Old
Prince's ideal home Prince is a 1-year-old Frenchie cross who truly lives up to his royal name. This handsome lad is pure Prince Charming, winning hearts instantly with his sweet nature, loving personality, and infectious enthusiasm for life. He adores people and will greet you with happy wiggles, a wagging tail, and all the affection he has to give. Prince would be happiest
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (44mi)
3
Chilli
- 5 Years Old
Chilli's ideal home Chilli is a lovely little lad with a curious nature who enjoys investigating and exploring his surroundings. He does have an anxious side and can become overwhelmed at times, so he’s looking for a calm, understanding home where his family can read his signals and give him space when he needs it. Chilli could live with sensible older teenagers aged 14+ who
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)
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Banksy
- 10 Years Old
Banksy's ideal home Banksy is a sweet older boy looking for his forever home. He is looking to live with children 11+ with visiting sensible children 8 +. He plays well and is a friendly boy but may need leaving hours built up slowly as he can be worried left on his own. He is looking for a medium exercise level household where he can enjoy his nice sniffy walks and some fun
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (49mi)
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Cloud
- 14 Years Old
Cloud's ideal home Meet Cloud! Our beautiful 15-year old JRT looking for his forever home - preferably with his best friend, Clementine. Cloud could live with another dog in the home, and all children would need to be 8yrs+. Cloud is a super friendly boy who can be a little bit vocal initially, but he is a super softy and just wants a cuddle. He walks beautifully on lead, and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (49mi)
2
Teddy
- 10 Years Old
Teddy'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 • Kenilworth, Warks (41mi)

Jack Russell Puppies Near Ledbury, Herefordshire

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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