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

8 Family Friendly Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Leicester, Leicestershire

Find 8 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.

  • Dolly 2

    Dolly

    2 weeks ago
    • 9 Year Old Female

    Dolly's ideal home Dolly is looking for a home where she can continue grow in confidence. She may be able to live with a calm, well-matched dog following successful introductions and could live with older secondary school-aged children who can respect her space. Dolly would benefit from adopters who can gradually build up any time she spends alone and ensure she has a quiet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Bella 2

    Bella

    • 7 Year Old Female

    Bella's ideal home Bella is looking for a family that can be around during the day, as she just loves to be with people (if you’re looking for a shadow Bella’s the girl for you). She would enjoy an active home, as has heaps of energy and just loves a walk. Although she’s looking to be the only dog in the home, it would be nice for Bella to have some doggy friends out and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Rusty 3

    Rusty

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Rusty's ideal home Rusty is looking for a home where he can be the only pet and where everyone is teen aged or above. He will need a family able to help him adjust at his own pace so minimal leaving hours will be important initially. Could you be Rusty's perfect match? Sweet lad Rusty is an active little guy looking for a family who can keep up! He’s finding kennels

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Smithy 4

    Smithy

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Smithy's ideal home Smithy is an almost 4 year old Beagle cross who is ready to find his forever home. This handsome boy is currently living in foster and is enjoying all the comforts of home life. Smithy loves to be active and enjoys nothing more than walkies and adventures exploring new places. He's a friendly boy who loves meeting new people, but can be a little over the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Toto 3

    Toto

    • 7 Year Old Male

    Toto's ideal home Meet Toto – a lovely 7-year-old Terrier cross Toto is a friendly, affectionate boy who absolutely loves people. He is a real cuddle-bug who loves nothing more than sitting on your lap and soaking up attention. He is housetrained and can be left on his own for short periods. Toto also loves getting out and about and really enjoys adventures in the woods with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Peony 2

    Peony

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Peony's ideal home Peony and Marigold are looking for a patient family who would provide them with plenty of TLC and allow them to grow in confidence in their own time. A secure garden is a must, as they aren’t quite ready for walks just yet. Peony and Marigold are very bonded—so are looking for a home together. Could you be Peony's perfect match? Peony and Marigold are

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

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    Marigold

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Marigold's ideal home Peony and Marigold are looking for a patient family who would provide them with plenty of TLC and allow them to grow in confidence in their own time. A secure garden is a must, as they aren’t quite ready for walks just yet. Peony and Marigold are very bonded—so are looking for a home together. Could you be Marigold's perfect match? Peony and Marigold

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Lemmy 4

    Lemmy

    • 11 Year Old Male

    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)

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  • Louie 4

    Louie

    6 hours ago
    • 8 Month Old Male

    Louie's ideal home Louie is looking for an adult only home who are happy to work with him on his seperation anxiety and are comfortable with a vocal dog. He is a social boy and so could live with another dog dependant on successful meets at the centre (as long as they are neutered). He would thrive in a home without cats but could live with small furries if they were kept

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (75 miles)

  • Piggy 6

    Piggy

    6 days ago
    • 8 Year Old Male

    Piggy's ideal home Say hello to Piggy an 8yr old Terrier cross. Piggy is looking for an adult only home and would like to be the only pet. He is a beautiful boy with a sensitive soul who takes time to build relationships with both people and Dogs. Could you be Piggy's perfect match? Piggy has spent the last 5 years out in a home and unfortunately has found his way back to us

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (50 miles)

  • Nancy 4

    Nancy

    1 week ago
    • 8 Year Old Female

    Nancy's ideal home Nancy can live with children of high school age but not other pets. She is house trained but not used to spending much time alone. Could you be Nancy's perfect match? Lovely Nancy is a laid back eight year old who loves attention and being out for walks. She's been so friendly with everybody she's met and enjoys stopping to say hello to when she's out

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (94 miles)

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    Wraggles

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Wraggles's ideal home Meet Wraggles, a nearly 2-year-old Jack Russell X looking for an adult-only home. He can have visitors who are adults or older secondary-aged children. Wraggles came into our care as a stray, so he will need a patient and understanding family who can help guide him through home life and continue his basic training and impulse control once he has settled

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (80 miles)

  • Charlotte 2

    Charlotte

    1 week ago
    • 10 Week Old Female

    Charlotte's ideal home Meet Charlotte, an adorable 2-month-old puppy who is happy to meet new people and is sure to bring lots of fun and excitement to her new home! Like all Puppies, Charlotte is still learning about the world around her and will need patience, guidance and positive training as she grows. She may show typical puppy behaviours, including mouthing, so her new

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (99 miles)

  • Rory 3

    Rory

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Rory's ideal home Rory is looking for a home with primary-school-aged children where he can be the only pet for now as he hasn’t yet been assessed with other Dogs. He can be left for up to four hours and would suit owners looking for a calmer Jack Russell who enjoys spending quality time with his people. Could you be Rory's perfect match? For Rory, life is all about fuss,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (55 miles)

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    Fozzie

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Fozzie's ideal home Fozzie is a lovely 2-year-old boy who is looking for a patient and understanding family who can help him grow in confidence. He can be friendly when meeting people on his own terms, but he can be a little more fearful when approached by unfamiliar people, so he needs someone who will allow him the time and space he needs to feel comfortable. Fozzie is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (99 miles)

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    Bruno

    • 8 Year Old Male

    Bruno's ideal home Bruno is a sweet, gentle and inquisitive 8-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is currently enjoying life in foster care after finding kennel life a little too stressful. He is a vigilant little man who loves exploring his surroundings and taking in everything around him. Bruno enjoys attention on his terms; he isn’t overly affectionate, but loves being

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (99 miles)

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    Croissant

    • 6 Year Old Female

    Croissant's ideal home Croissant loves to explore and would love to find a family to explore with. We don’t know if she’s ever been around kids before and she’s a little worried with some handling, so children are best on the older side. Secondary school age kids would be fine. Croissant needs to be the only pet in the home. She is worried during her mixes and just wants

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (50 miles)

  • Lucky 3

    Lucky

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Lucky's ideal home Lucky is a super sweet 15-year-old Chihuahua who is coping well in kennels, but he is at his happiest and most settled when he is with his best friend, Ralph. These two lovely boys are looking for a home together where they can enjoy their golden years side by side. Outside of his kennel, Lucky is calm, happy and content. He enjoys independently exploring

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (99 miles)

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    Ralph

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Ralph's ideal home Meet Ralph, a lovely 16-year-old Chihuahua who may be an older gentleman, but he has plenty of love to give! Ralph is coping well in kennels and spends much of his time cuddled up with his best friend, Lucky, who he is looking to find a home with. Outside of his kennel, Ralph enjoys happily and curiously exploring new places, although he prefers to keep

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (99 miles)

  • Izzy 3

    Izzy

    • 16 Year Old Female

    Izzy's ideal home Izzy is a super sweet 16-year-old Chihuahua who may be an older lady, but she still has plenty of love and curiosity to share. She is coping well in kennels, although she is always more than happy to come out for a little potter and enjoys exploring new areas, having a good sniff and taking in her surroundings. Izzy doesn’t always need to go far due to her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (99 miles)

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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.

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