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
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3Daisy's ideal home Dinky Daisy can live with children aged eight and over but not other pets. She is house trained but not used to spending time alone so her adopters will need to build up any solo time gradually. Could you be Daisy's perfect match? Daisy has quickly worked her way into her carers hearts as she is a cuddly, gentle little dog. She's always happy to see people
DogsTrust
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3Judy's ideal home Judy is a 15 year old Jack Russell Terrier Cross Chihuahua looking for her retirement home to enjoy the rest of her golden years. She would like to live with an adult only family and will have to be the only pet in the home. Around other Dogs, Judy likes to have her own space. She would be happy to have a garden all to herself to spend the days sunbathing and
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3Kiki & Dotty's ideal home Meet Kiki (3) and Dotty (4) – an inseparable pair of adorable crossbreeds who are looking for their forever home together. These two peas in a pod need to be the only pets in the household, but they could have doggy friends out on walks. They’re wonderfully adaptable and can live with children of any age, making them a great fit for a family home.
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3Lulu's ideal home Lulu can live with children aged 15+ but would need to be the only pet in her new home. She is looking for a patient family who will understand her body language and be in most of the time initially so she can build up her leaving hours very slowly when she is settled in her new environment. Could you be Lulu's perfect match? Once Lulu gets to know you she
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6Reggie's ideal home Reggie is a sweet boy who can live with children of secondary school age or over. As he does gain a lot of confidence from other Dogs and can be unsettled on his own in the home we think he would greatly benefit from having another dog in the home. He would also benefit from a home where his new family are around as much as possible initially to help him
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5Mia's ideal home No, this isn't Buck the crazy weasel from Ice Age - this is sweet girl Mia! Mia is a 4 year old JRT x Pug that has come into our care from a sheltered background. Mia has never lived in a home environment before and so would need help with basic training and coping alone. She is particularly fearful of going through doorways, but with a patient owner that is
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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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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
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5Carmen's ideal home This gorgeous girl is Carmen. She is an 11 month old Crossbreed looking for her new home. Carmen can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre and can live with primary school aged children. Carmen loves people and loves making new friends with both humans and Dogs! She would love a family that can help her utilitse her
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3Rex's ideal home 9 year old Rex is looking for patient, loving adopters who will give him time & stability to allow him to settle into his new home. He would need to be the only pet in his new home but could have walking friends out & about. Rex could potentially live with children aged 8+, and would need minimal leaving hours to settle him in. Could you be Rex's perfect
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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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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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3Libby's ideal home Libby is a sweet 3-year-old crossbreed who enjoys snuggles and playing with her tennis balls! She can be nervous around people she doesn’t know, so any potential adopters will need to visit her at the centre a few times so she can get to know them before going home. Libby is also a little worried by Dogs, but this is manageable out and about, and this is
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10Dasher's ideal home Meet Dasher, she is a 1 year old Terrier cross looking for her forever home. She can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre and can live with secondary school aged children. Dasher is still on the road to recovery after leg operations and is slowly increasing her exercise, for this reason, she must have ground floor
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2Bennie's ideal home Bennie is looking for loving adopters who will be around for most of the time as he does struggle being left. He could potentially live with sensible children aged 8+, but needs to be the only pet in the home. Could you be Bennie's perfect match? 5 year old Bennie is a super sweet gentleman who is finding kennel life quite stressful at the moment. He loves
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4Mary's ideal home Mary is a young girl who hasn’t had a great start in life. She doesn’t seem to be used to handling and much prefers playtime instead. She’ll do best in a home without children, though older teenagers would be ok. Though Mary came into our care with Moo and they get along really well, she really struggles to meet other Dogs. Therefore she will need to be
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2Bolt's ideal home Bolt is a super sweet interactive boy, who loves to play! He can be nervous around new things or places but has really grown in confidence during his time at the centre. Bolt would be best suited to a home which has access to quiet walks whilst he settles in and finds his feet. He can live with older children aged 15+ who are confident and calm around Dogs.
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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.
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.
