Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Leicester, Leicestershire

102 Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Leicester, Leicestershire

Find 102 Jack Russell dogs for adoption in Leicester, 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 Leicester, 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.

  • Lemmy 4

    Lemmy

    • 11 Years Old

    Lemmy's ideal home 9-year-old Lemmy requires a home with a maximum of two adults and needs to be the only pet in the home. Lemmy is looking for a quiet, rural location with a secure garden (6 foot fenced) to enjoy. His leaving time could be gradually built up to 1-2 hours once he has settled into his new environment. If you rent your property, please obtain written permission

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (11 miles away from Leicester)

  • Sammy 8

    Sammy

    • 10 Years Old

    Sammy's ideal home Sammy is a lovely little lad who is looking for a home with children 16+ where he can gain his confidence. He is a sensitive boy who can find the world quite a scary place, so he'd love adopters that let him take things one paw at time. He can find sudden and loud noises a bit scary, so a peaceful home would be perfect for him. At the moment Sammy is looking

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (27 miles away from Leicester)

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  • Daisy & Tilly 2

    Daisy & Tilly

    • 13 Years Old

    Daisy & Tilly's ideal home Delightful Daisy and terrific Tilly are 12 and a half year old Jack Russell Terriers who are pretty spritely for their age. They like a good sniffy stroll before snuggling up on the sofa for snooze, they can be quite independent, so will approach for cuddles on their own terms and like a quick snuggle. These lovely ladies are looking for a new family

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (128 miles away from Leicester)

  • Sammy 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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (116 miles away from Leicester)

  • Daisy 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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (116 miles away from Leicester)

  • Rosie 4

    Rosie

    • 12 Years Old

    Could you be Rosie's perfect match? Rosie is a sweet-natured older girl looking for her forever home where she can receive lots of love. She enjoys playing with her toys, pottering around the house and coming over for plenty of fuss and affection. Rosie loves her walks and is always excited to head out for some fresh air outside. She is also happy to jump in the car for a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian (245 miles away from Leicester)

  • Ethel 5

    Ethel

    • 8 Years Old

    Ethel'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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (85 miles away from Leicester)

  • Finch 2

    Finch

    • 1 Year Old

    Finch's ideal home Finch is a 1 year old Crossbreed who hasn't had the best start in life and is a gentle soul looking for a helping hand to build his confidence up. He's hoping to share his home with another dog, of a confident nature. A quieter home environment would be perfect for Finch, but he could share his home with switched on older children who are sensible around

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (262 miles away from Leicester)

  • Valentine 2

    Valentine

    • 8 Months Old

    Valentine's ideal home Will you be Valentine's perfect match? This 5 month old (approx) puppy is a little darling who is very apprehensive and worried by the world. He is looking to find a patient family who can help build his confidence up. Valentine would love to live with another dog, who is confident and can show him the ropes! Could you be Valentine's perfect match?

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (262 miles away from Leicester)

  • Faith 2

    Faith

    • 1 Year Old

    Faith's ideal home Faith is a gorgeous little 10 month old puppy who hasn't had the best start in life. She is a wee worried soul who is going to need a loving and patient family who can take things slowly and help build her confidence up. Faith would benefit from living with a confident dog who she can bounce off of. Could you be Faith's perfect match? Faith is looking to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (262 miles away from Leicester)

  • Charlie 1

    Charlie

    • 7 Years Old

    Charlie's ideal home Say hello to adorable Charlie! Charlie is looking for his new home with his best friend Bean! As these dogs are not used to living with children, we feel they will be best suited to an adult only home where everyone understands when they want their own space. Charlie and Bean would prefer to be the only dogs in their new home, but could live with cats with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim (267 miles away from Leicester)

  • Bean 1

    Bean

    • 3 Years Old

    Bean's ideal home Say hello to sweet Bean! Bean is looking for her new home with her best friend Charlie! As these dogs are not used to living with children, we feel they will be best suited to an adult only home where everyone understands when they want their own space. Charlie and Bean would prefer to be the only dogs in their new home, but could live with cats with proper

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim (267 miles away from Leicester)

  • Prince 3

    Prince

    • 7 Years Old

    Prince's ideal home My name is Prince, I am accustomed to being treated like royalty. I love nothing more than a morning brew to start my day, breakfast is served & I will graze away at my leisure. I’m ready for my walkies, I am happy to go anywhere at anytime and I have not found anywhere I don’t like! I can be a little shouty at other dogs when I am on the lead, but once

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in , (422 miles away from Leicester)

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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