6Merlin's ideal home Meet lovely lad, Merlin! Merlin is a 3-year old Patterdale Terrier looking for his forever home. Merlin is looking for a home as an only dog, as he can find some Dogs quite overwhelming. He generally prefers calmer, female Dogs but can be vocal towards others. Merlin can be rehomed with older primary school aged children as he is a super sweet boy. He's
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (23mi)
5Coco's ideal home Say hello to Coco, our 3 year old Pug X Jack Russell Terrier! This sweet boy is a little bit underconfident, but definitely one for the small dog lovers! He may take his time to warm up to you, but when he does this lovely lad is a loyal cuddle bug who just wants to spend time with you. Due to being a nervous boy, Coco would prefer to be the only dog in the
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (23mi)
6Fudge's ideal home Meet gorgeous boy Fudge, a 3-year old Jack Russell x Pug who is looking for his forever home! He'd like to be the only dog in the home but would benefit from socialising with Dogs out and about. Any children in the home will need to be 8yrs+. Fudge is a sweet boy who loves a cuddle up on the sofa with his people, but can be a little vocal when meeting new
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (23mi)
6Otto's ideal home Otto is a 6-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a curious nature, a busy nose and a real zest for life. He is a friendly boy who enjoys human company, although he prefers affection in small doses and is often happier heading off to investigate his surroundings and enjoy a good sniff. He would suit adopters who appreciate a more independent character and who
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire (67mi)
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3Bobby's ideal home Bobby can live with children of high school age but not other pets as he was squabbling with another dog. He is house trained and can be left alone for a couple of hours without worry. Could you be Bobby's perfect match? Bobby is a very relaxed little chap in his kennel but he likes to take his walking opportunities to explore as much as he can. He's a
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
3Ross's ideal home Ross can live with other Dogs of a similar size and temperament, and also cats. Any children in the home will need to be 10 and over. Ross is house trained but not used to spending any length of time by himself. Ross has some medical issues including a grade two heart murmur, skin problems and hypothyroidism, and requires medication daily. Could you be Ross's
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
3Simon's ideal home Simon would like a home where there are no other pets and any children are over 16. He is house trained but will only toilet on a walk, not in the garden, and can be left by himself for an hour or two. Could you be Simon's perfect match? Simon is a happy little fella who likes his walks and explores confidently, sniffing his way into every corner. He does
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
3Casey's ideal home Casey can live with children over the age of 14 and needs to be the only pet at home. She is house trained and can be left alone for four hours or so once she's settled in. Her immediate neighbourhood would ideally be free of cats. Could you be Casey's perfect match? Toy mad Casey stopped tolerating the neighbour's cat and took matters into her own paws so
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
4Sophie's ideal home Sophie is looking for a home with her best friend Angel. They can live with cats and teenagers and are both house trained but not used to being left alone for long periods. Could you be Sophie's perfect match? Sophie and Angel are a gentle pair of golden girls who find themselves looking for a new home after their owner passed away. They like a quiet life
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
4Angel's ideal home Angel is looking for a home with her best friend Sophie. They can live with cats and teenagers and are both house trained but not used to being left alone for long periods. Could you be Angel's perfect match? Angel and Sophie are a gentle pair of golden girls who find themselves looking for a new home after their owner passed away. They like a quiet life and
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
5Loki's ideal home Loki can be worried by other Dogs and bark at them so he would like a private secure garden and adopters that can continue his socialisation with calmer Dogs as he has been doing that here. It would be beneficial if Loki could go to an area where it is not highly populated with lots of Dogs. Loki will need an adult only home, with no visiting children as he
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Manchester, Greater Manchester (120mi)
3Rolo's ideal home Rolo can live with sensible children over the age of 10 as well as cats and other small Dogs. He's house trained but isn't used to being home alone at all. Could you be Rolo's perfect match? Tiny Rolo is very bewildered by all that's going on around him. He hasn't really been out of the house and suddenly he's in a busy, noisy environment, doing his best.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
5Irene's ideal home Meet Irene, our beautiful, bouncy Beagle cross pup! She is suitable to live with primary school age children and could share her home with another playful dog, following a successful mix at the centre. Although we have no history of Irene around cats, she could potentially live with them following a successful scent swap and gradual introductions in the
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (47mi)
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Winifred's ideal home Winifred is a sweer Jack Russell Terrier who is able to live with children 8 +. She will need her leaving hours built up slowly. She is housetrained and travels well in the car. Could you be Winifred's perfect match? Winifred is a sweet playful girl looking for a quiet home. Once she gets to know you she loves to give out lots of cuddles. She loves her
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (23mi)
4Max's ideal home Max is a 10 year old Jack Russell looking for a home with Milo 10 year old Shih Tzu. They would love a home together as the only dogs in the home. They will need a cat free home and any small furries to be kept separate. They can live with secondary aged children and happy to be left for a couple of hours once settled. They will need a home where car travel
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Manchester, Greater Manchester (120mi)
2Rosy's ideal home Rosy is on the search for her retirement home with adopters who will take her for regular walks. She loves the company of humans and much prefers to relax and spend time with them rather than playing with other dogs, though she could live with an older, small to medium-sized, calm dog. Rosy could live with a cat that has lived with dogs before. She would like
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (105mi)
2Sydney's ideal home Sydney can live with children of primary school age and other dogs, but not cats. He will need all of his basic training so his adopters will need to be committed to training a puppy. Could you be Sydney's perfect match? Young Sydney wasn't being quite cared for as he should so he's looking for a family that are dedicated to helping him be the best little
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (112mi)
3Moonlight's ideal home We are thrilled to introduce - Moonlight! Moonlight is the most gorgeous little Chihuahua X looking for her forever home. She is 4-years of age, and looking for a home where can receive all of the cuddles and walks and plays that can be offered. Miss Moonlight can be rehomed with a resident dog, as she is super tolerant of all dogs but also loves a game
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (23mi)
3Lokie is year and half full of fun and life braking my heart to part with him but his now flashing with my 15 year old male jack Russell I've tried everything but it's my older male not wanting to corporate with the right owners I no he will be a fantastic companion his so friendly and loves cuddles he is not that good at recall off lead but will do anything for a ball
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Private seller • Havering-atte-Bower, London (133mi)
4Penny's ideal home Penny is hoping to find her forever home alongside her best friend, Cash. These two share a wonderful bond and are looking for a loving family who can welcome them both. Penny is a gentle, sweet-natured girl who really blossoms in a calm to moderately active home. She adores spending time with people she knows and trusts, and her soft, sensitive nature makes
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (73mi)
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.
Jack Russells are a popular dog breed known for their appearance, temperament and suitability for a range of homes. If you are considering this breed, it is worth understanding their typical characteristics, exercise needs, grooming requirements and breeder standards before contacting sellers.
If you are looking for a Jack Russell Terrier, you can browse current classified listings on our site and read more about the breed before contacting sellers. New to owning a Jack Russell? Be sure to check out our Jack Russell Buyers Guide plus more information on What should be in a Jack Russell puppy starter pack. You can also learn more about the breed in our Jack Russell Terrier Breed Guide.