1Eddie's ideal home Eddie is looking for a calm and understanding home with patient owners who can give him the time and reassurance he needs to settle in. As he can be a little sensitive and shy at first, his new family should be happy to go at his pace until he gains confidence. Eddie will need to be the only dog in the home, as he prefers the company of people to other Dogs.
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3Bobby's ideal home Bobby is a fantastic boy that is looking for patient owners who can help him with his training. Bobby sadly didn't have the best start in life so needs someone who can teach him all about the world and carry on his training. Bobby previously lived with another dog, however we have seen he can become frustrated and over-aroused with other Dogs, so would need
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Pete's ideal home This bundle of energy is Pete! He's looking for a super active family who are interested in training. Pete is full of beans and has a lot of potential to do some extra-curricular training such as agility or scent work. Pete is able to live with older primary school aged children, but will need to be the only dog in his new home. Pete can be quite strong on
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Ritz's ideal home Ritz is a sweet, sensitive soul with a big heart and a gentle nature. At 8 years old, this lovely terrier cross is looking for a calm, understanding home where he can truly relax and feel secure. He thrives on company and may find it hard being left alone, so he’ll need a family who can be around for most of the day while he builds up confidence at his own
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Keith's ideal home This is Keith, he is a 2 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross looking for his forever home. He has not had the best start to life and we do have limited history on him, though we have spent time getting to know him here at the centre. Keith does need to be the only pet in the home and does need some work on his social skills with other Dogs. He can live with
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Colin's ideal home Meet Colin, he is a 2 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross Shih Tzu. He is currently unable to live with another dog but he can make friends on walks. Colin can live with secondary school aged children. We do not have much history on Colin but we have spent time getting to know him since he has been in our care and we can see he has a lot of potential. Could
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bertie's ideal home Bertie is looking for an active home where he will be the only pet. Bertie can mix with Dogs if introduced appropriately however is fear-reactive to Dogs out on walks so adopters will need to be willing to help build his confidence when out and about. Once settled, Bertie would be comfortable being left for a couple of hours. He is a very friendly boy who
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
6Alfie's ideal home This handsome little man is Alfie. He is a 10.5 year old Jack Russell looking for his forever home. Alfie can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre and he enjoys making dog friends out on walks. He is looking for a home with older teenagers as he doesn't always want to have too much handling. Alfie does enjoy a small fuss
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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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
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Rescue Centre / Charity
1Ruggin's ideal home Ruggin is a loveable Terrier with a fun-loving, cheeky character. He’s eager to find an active family, with secondary-school aged children and above, who share his love for adventure, and who could provide him with the enriching lifestyle that he longs for. Much more a fan of his people pals, Ruggin is underconfident around other Dogs, and shows this by
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Juno's ideal home Juno is a cheeky little chap who entered our care after being found as a stray. Aged approximately four-years-old, he has plenty energy, as well as a lot of love ready to give to his future family. A sensitive boy at times, Juno is keen to find a calm and peaceful place to call home, situated in a quieter area, that is away from any busy roads as he is still
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
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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
3Bruce's ideal home Bruce is a sweet boy on the search for his forever home. He has made some doggie friends here at the centre but does need to be the only dog as has shown resource guarding around food and fuss- he would be happy to have walking friends. Although he has a history of guarding, we have not seen this at the centre. Bruce needs a private garden that he can enjoy
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Little red's ideal home Little Red is a chatty chap who is looking for a quiet home of his own. He was found as a stray and is currently very worried by handling. For this reason he is looking for an adult-only home with a secure garden all of his own. Little Red is able to live with another dog of a similar size to him provided they get on well in centre first. Could you be
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Reggie's ideal home Reggie is on the search for his retirement home. He is an older boy at 12 years old and doesn’t have much experience being left for longer periods of time- therefore, he would like his adopters around for most of the day whilst he settles in. He would like a private and secure garden to enjoy with his family. Reggie would like to be the only dog in the
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Skittles's ideal home Skittles is an active, exuberant gentleman who is looking for an active, training-focused home. He’ll be a bit of a project as while he is friendly he can be worried by handling and needs help learning how to settle. For this reason he’s looking for an adult-only home. He can live with another dog but can be a little unsure at first so positive mixes
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Rescue Centre / Charity
5Ritchie's ideal home Ritchie is an older chap looking for a fresh start. He’s a friendly chap who has been really happy to meet new faces here. Ritchie absolutely loves to play and can be a bit protective of his toys. For this reason he’s not going to be one to live with young children. Secondary school age kids would be fine as long as they’re sensible with him though.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
101Peppy's ideal home Peppy is a one-of-a-kind pooch who has an abundance of character, and just as much love to give. His perfect match would be an adult-only family with minimal visitors and no visiting children, who share his passion for the outdoors, and who have the time, as well as the desire, to continue working with him on his training. Peppy is super smart and keen to
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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.
