1Skye's ideal home Skye would be wonderfully suited to a quieter or moderately active home—one that can offer her a sense of routine, gentle handling, and a calm, predictable atmosphere. In a peaceful environment, her confidence really shines, and she can continue growing into the happy, relaxed dog she’s meant to be. She would thrive in a home with secondary‑aged
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (36mi)
3Gonzo's ideal home Gonzo is a sweet little dude who is full of love and energy. He's currently living off site in foster home where he is enjoying all his homey comforts. He loves people and is happiest when he's by his carers side, whether that is snuggling up on the sofa or trying to get cosy in bed! Gonzo is housetrained and has been settling in well to a home routine. He
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (37mi)
5Ethel's ideal home Ethel is a gentle, easy‑going girl who would flourish in a quiet to moderately active home. She’s wonderfully relaxed indoors, settles beautifully, and is comfortable with everyday household sounds—she’s just a little unsure of the TV and washing machine from time to time. Thanks to her calm nature and sweet demeanour, Ethel could happily join a
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (36mi)
3Chilli's ideal home Chilli is a lovely little lad with a curious nature who enjoys investigating and exploring his surroundings. He does have an anxious side and can become overwhelmed at times, so he’s looking for a calm, understanding home where his family can read his signals and give him space when he needs it. Chilli could live with sensible older teenagers aged 14+ who
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (37mi)
4Mouse's ideal home Beautiful little Mouse is 5 month old Terrier Cross who is ready to find her forever home. She found herself in our care after being found as stray so we sadly don't know too much about her previous history. Mouse has spent a short time in a home environment where she had been making progress with her housetraining. Mouse hasn't been used to being left for
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (37mi)
3Nugget's ideal home Nugget is a gentle and sensitive soul who will truly shine in a calm, quiet home. She feels most comfortable in a peaceful environment and would appreciate a household with minimal visitors and managed introductions, especially as she settles into her new home. Once she feels secure, her sweet personality really comes through. Because Nugget values her
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (36mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
3Odin's ideal home At just one year old, Odin is an irresistible Jack Russell Terrier × French Bulldog cross bursting with charm and character. Small in size but huge in personality, this handsome little gentleman turns heads wherever he goes ? especially with those adorable bat ears standing proudly tall and his big, soulful eyes that seem to look right into your heart. Odin
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (63mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Mid Glamorgan, Wales (68mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Mid Glamorgan, Wales (68mi)
2Crystal's ideal home Crystal is looking for a home as the only pet but would enjoy well-matched walking friends once settled in her new home. You will catch her either playing chase with her favourite people or leaning in for a fuss. Crystal can live with children aged 12+. She can have her leaving hours built up to 4-6 once she has settled. Could you be Crystal's perfect
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire (74mi)
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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.
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.