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
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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
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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
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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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1James's ideal home James is a handsome 2 year old JRT x on the search for his forever home. He can live with a resident dog in the home pending a successful meet here at the center and he would like a home where all children are over the age of 14. James has come to us from a rubbish background, where he was not exposed to a lot in his short life, so he has been very
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Chunk's ideal home Chunk is an 11-year-old gentleman with a heart full of love and a tail that still wags with joy! Despite his age, he’s a confident, friendly soul who enjoys meeting new people and Dogs alike. With a medium energy level, Chunk is happy joining you for a gentle stroll or lounging nearby while you go about your day. He’s housetrained, can be left alone for
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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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Dude's ideal home Dude is a gentle, friendly 8-month-old pup who’s still finding his confidence in the world. He’s affectionate once he gets to know you and would love a calm, reassuring person to help him come out of his shell. He can be fearful in certain situations particularly at the vets so will need ongoing support and confidence-building. When meeting 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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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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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.
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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.
