4Jimmy's ideal home Jimmy is looking for a quiet, understanding household where he can take things at his own pace. He would be best matched to a peaceful household, with resident children aged 14+ and no young visitors. He needs a quiet area away from the hustle and bustle of busy roads or loud surroundings. Jimmy's new owners will be able to offer patience, gentle guidance,
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7Pearl's ideal home Pearl is an adorable little lady bursting with energy and enthusiasm. You’d never guess she’s 10 years old, as she still zips around like a puppy. Despite her zest for life, Pearl has a sensitive side and can feel overwhelmed at times, so she’s looking for an active yet understanding family who can offer her patience and plenty of company, as she can
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Hattie's ideal home Hattie is a sweet senior Terrier with a heart of gold, looking for a calm, loving home where she can finally put her paws up and enjoy some well-earned comfort. She’s not keen on being left alone, so is best suited to a devoted, multi-person household with plenty of time to spend with her. Hattie would be happy living with dog-savvy primary school-aged
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10Otis's ideal home Otis is a 7-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a calm, patient and understanding home where he is the only pet. He is best suited to an adult-only household where life is steady and predictable with minimal visitors and a secure private garden for him to enjoy. He must be kept on a lead when out and about and must not be allowed to greet
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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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2Mouse's ideal home Meet Mouse! She’s on the lookout for a calm and patient environment where she can truly shine as the only pet. This sweet girl has a heart full of affection and is searching for owners who appreciate her gentle nature. She loves to be showered with love and attention, but it’s equally important to respect her space, especially when she feels a bit
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4Foxy's ideal home Foxy is on the lookout for a calm and patient household that can provide the love and reassurance she deserves! This delightful pup thrives on consistent positive reinforcement and gentle handling, making an understanding environment essential for her to flourish. Foxy will need to be the only pet within the household. A secure garden for play and exercise is
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Stevie's ideal home Stevie is a fun-loving Terrier, aged 1. She would thrive best with an active family, who have the time to keep her company at home, as she can find it challenging when left alone. Adopters who are willing to continue her training and who could provide her with a structured routine would be ideal, and she is happy to live with secondary-school aged children.
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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
DogsTrust
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2Ruffles's ideal home Ruffles in an endearing two-year-old little lady with a huge heart, gentle temperament, and bundles of love to give. She would be happy to share her home with calm primary-school aged children, who could be sensible around her and allow her some space when she needs it. While a friendly and sociable girl with other Dogs, Ruffles would prefer to be the only
DogsTrust
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91Scrappy's ideal home Scrappy is a 2 year old terrier cross with a cheeky character and a real zest for life. Being a youngster, Scrappy loves plenty of fun things to do, he thinks toys are great fun and particularly enjoys a teddy. He’s an affectionate little guy who enjoys sitting on a lap for a fuss and a massage and can share his new home children of 14 years who are
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3Loki's ideal home Loki is looking for a quiet home when he can have lots of cuddles and company. His new home would ideally have no youngsters as Loki can be a little nervous and any Dogs in the home would give Loki his space to settle. Loki doesn't need a super active home but does like to have sniffy walks and join his humans out and about! Most importantly, his new humans
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3Patch's ideal home Patch is looking for a calm and relaxed home with minimal visitors initially, with adopters who will take him on sniffy strolls, will play with him and give him all the love and care he deserves. He can be a little worried in noisy environments so could live with secondary school aged children who will play with him gently and will give him space to rest
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3Millie's ideal home Millie is a friendly, playful girl who is ready to find her forever home. She will need to be the only pet in the home but can have walking friends out and about. Millie can be reactive to Dogs so will need a family who are happy to continue with her training, which she is doing really well at so far. Millie is able to live with children of secondary school
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4Mario's ideal home Mario is a little dog with a big personality! He’s been at Dogs Trust for a while now and is on the search for a special home. Mario is anxious of new people and situations so requires multiple meets at the centre to ensure a good relationship is built prior to adoption. Mario loves to sit with known people and enjoys scratches. He is looking for an
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Anne's ideal home Anne is a sweet, friendly 9-year-old girl who enjoys meeting new people and has plenty of love and character to share. She may be in her senior years, but she still has lots of adventures left in her and absolutely loves playing with her toys. Anne isn’t too keen on meeting other Dogs and will make it clear when she’s uncomfortable, though she has a
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Kate's ideal home Kate is a confident, friendly, and loving 9-year-old girl who enjoys meeting new people and soaking up all the affection she can get. She may be a little older, but she still has plenty of sparkle and loves getting out to explore new sights and smells. Kate has medium energy levels — she’s always up for a good stroll but is just as happy to curl up for a
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Jack's ideal home Say hello to Jack, a lively and loveable 1-year-old full of fun and curiosity. Jack is confident and excitable when meeting new people and Dogs, always ready to greet the world with a wagging tail and a big personality. He has a medium energy level, so he’ll enjoy active play, walks, and adventures—but also downtime with his favourite people. Jack can
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3Carly's ideal home Carly is a 9 year old sweetheart looking for her second chance of a forever home. She would like a relatively calm new home, where she can relax, occasionally play with her toys and have cuddles. Her new family will need to be happy with small, pottering type walks as Carly doesn't need too much but does still like to get out and about! Carly can live with
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1Jess's ideal home Jess is a super sweet older girl, looking for a quiet home where she can go on lovely walks, play with her toys and cuddle with her favourite people. Jess needs to be the only dog in the home as she doesn't appreciate other Dogs in her space, and can get worried if they're too over the top with her. She can walk with other Dogs but they need to be quiet and
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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.
