Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Melksham, Wiltshire

28 Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Melksham, Wiltshire

Find 28 Jack Russell dogs for adoption in Melksham, 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 Melksham, 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.

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    Espadrille

    1 day ago
    • 3 Year Old Male

    Espadrille's ideal home Meet Espadrille, a gorgeous 3-year old JRT x looking for his forever home. Espadrille is a worried lad, who would like to go home with another dog that can help teach him the ropes - pending a successful meet in the centre. Espadrille would need all children in the home to be at least secondary school aged and sensible, as he is quite fearful and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Jimmy Choo

    1 day ago
    • 5 Year Old Male

    Jimmy Choo's ideal home Meet Jimmy Choo, a gorgeous 5-year old Terrier X looking for his forever home! Jimmy Choo is an active, busy terrier looking for an active home! He loves getting out and about for his sniffy walks, though, walking on lead is new to him at the moment so he can pull at times when he's excited. Jimmy Choo would like for all children in the home to be older

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Flip Flop

    1 day ago
    • 4 Year Old Female

    Flip Flop's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl, Flip Flop! Flip Flop is a 4.5-year old Collie x Terrier looking for her forever home. Flip Flop is a very sweet girl, who loves to meet new people! She will be your best friend if you have a toy to offer her, and will keep bringing it back for you to throw it for her. Flip Flop could potentially live with another dog in the home,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Croc

    1 day ago
    • 7 Year Old Male

    Croc's ideal home Meet Croc, a 7-year old Terrier Cross looking for his forever home! Croc is a very typical terrier, who loves his walks and getting all his sniffs in. Croc could potentially live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet in the centre. Any children in the home should be sensible, older primary school aged as he can still be a bit timid when

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Katya

    4 days ago
    • 3 Year Old Female

    Katya's ideal home This gorgeous girl is Katya, a 3 year old Dachshund X Jack Russell Terrier. Katya came into our care as a stray and may never have known the comforts of a real home before. She is currently a very worried girl who is doing her best to learn that the world isn't as scary as it seems and that there are kind people who want to help her. For this reason she will

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Elsa

    1 week ago
    • 10 Year Old Female

    Elsa's ideal home Elsa is a lovely girl looking for a very special home where she can truly thrive. She forms strong bonds with the people she loves and is happiest when she has company, so she is searching for a home where she will have very minimal to no time left alone. A household with multiple people would be ideal, ensuring there's usually someone around to keep her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (34 miles away from Melksham)

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    Milo

    2 weeks ago
    • 11 Year Old Male

    Milo's ideal home Milo is an 11 year old Jack Russell Cross looking for a loving home where he can enjoy his golden years. He can live with children age 14 and above and would prefer to be the only dog in the home, although he is happy to have friends when out and about. A private garden would be a lovely bonus for Milo, giving him somewhere to potter and relax, but is not

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Melksham)

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    Luna

    2 weeks ago
    • 5 Year Old Female

    Luna's ideal home Meet Luna, a 5 year old Chihuahua cross looking for a loving home with her best friend Alfie. They must be rehomed together. Luna would suit a calm and patient family who can help her continue building her confidence. Luna can live with children ages 10 and above who are respectful of her space. Aside from Alfie, Luna would prefer to be the only dog in the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Melksham)

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    Cooper

    3 weeks ago
    • 7 Year Old Male

    Cooper's ideal home Meet Cooper, a fun and energetic approximately 7‑year‑old Terrier looking for an experienced, understanding home. He’d suit a household with older teens (16+) and needs to be the only pet, as he can become overly focused on toys and other animals. Cooper would thrive in a calm, structured home with minimal visitors, particularly as he can find some

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Melksham)

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    Domino

    3 weeks ago
    • 7 Year Old Male

    Domino's ideal home Domino is looking for a patient and understanding home that will help him continue building his confidence. He would love adopters who enjoy taking gentle walks where he can spend plenty of time sniffing and exploring his surroundings. As Domino can feel worried around unfamiliar Dogs and some men, his new family should be happy to follow his introduction

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (34 miles away from Melksham)

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    Dobby

    • 7 Year Old Male

    Dobby's ideal home Dobby is a sweet‑natured 7‑year‑old Jack Russell Terrier cross who loves nothing more than curling up for a cuddle. He’s a sensitive boy who takes confidence from his companion Pippy and is happiest when following her lead. Once he feels safe, Dobby shows his affectionate side and enjoys gentle fuss and closeness with his people. Pippy is a gentle

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (34 miles away from Melksham)

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    Barnabus

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Barnabus's ideal home Meet handsome boy, Barnabus. Barnabus is a 1.5-year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for his forever home! Barnabus is able to live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet in the centre. Barnabus would also be happy to share his home with sensible children of secondary school age+. He is a super sweet boy, who loves his walks and is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Misty

    • 5 Year Old Female

    Misty's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl, Misty! Misty is a 5.5-year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for her forever home. Misty is unable to live with any other Dogs in the home as she doesn't really enjoy them in her face, but has been able to have nice parallel walks with calm Dogs. Misty is able to live with older primary school age children as she is a super sweet girl who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Poppy

    • 2 Year Old Female

    Poppy's ideal home Poppy is a fun-loving 2-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a big personality packed into a little body. She loves playing with her toys, exploring on walks and curling up under the covers for a cuddle at the end of the day. She settled into foster care quickly and has shown herself to be an affectionate, playful companion who enjoys being close to her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (34 miles away from Melksham)

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    Tilly

    • 4 Month Old Female

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is an adorable 3 month old Terrier cross looking for her forever home. Like any young puppy, she is full of energy, curiosity and mischief. She loves spending her days exploring, playing and learning about the world around her. Tilly is looking for a home with a secure private garden where she can safely play and burn off some puppy energy. She can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Melksham)

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    Sassy

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Sassy's ideal home Sassy is a 1.5-year-old Terrier Crossbreed looking for a home with adopters who are happy to continue her socialisation and confidence building. She is looking for a quiet, adult-only home where she can build relationships at her own pace, she can take a little while to warm up to new people so any potential adopters would need to be willing to come and meet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Melksham)

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    Joey

    • 10 Year Old Male

    Joey's ideal home If you have ever wondered what owning a turbo-drive kidney bean is like, then you should definitely learn more about Joey! This little guy is looking for a home where he can enjoy the quieter things in life. He's able to share his home with secondary school aged children, but would like to be the only dog in the home. He can pass Dogs calmly out on walks, and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Nia

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Nia's ideal home 4 year old Nia is a loving little girl who is very affectionate and has a lot of love to give. Like a typical Jack Russell she can be quite bouncy and will jump up to give you a big kiss when she meets you! Nia can be worried by small children as they can be loud and unpredictable, so would prefer all children in the home to be 11yrs+. She can make friends

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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    Masey

    • 11 Year Old Female

    Masey's ideal home Masey is an 11 year old Corgi cross looking for a calm and loving home where she can enjoy her golden years. She would love her own private garden to explore and relax in. Masey can live with children aged 11 and above but would prefer to be the only dog in the home. She loves people and a comfy bed to sleep in! She will need minimal leaving hours while she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Melksham)

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    Daisy

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Daisy's ideal home This gorgeous angel is Daisy. Daisy came into our care with Charmander and we would love to be able to rehome them together as he gains a lot of confidence from her. If they are rehomed separately, Daisy would benefit from being rehomed with another resident dog. Daisy is able to live with secondary school aged children as she has lived with older children

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (44 miles away from Melksham)

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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