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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2Poppy & Bess's ideal home Say hello to Poppy (9) and Bess (7),our terrific terrier twosome who are on the lookout for their perfect forever home. These gorgeous girls are the best of friends and are hoping to find a loving family who can welcome them both with open arms. They can happily live with other friendly Dogs and primary school-aged children. Poppy and Bess are also
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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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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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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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5Ritchie's ideal home Ritchie is an older chap looking for a fresh start. He’s a friendly chap who has been really happy to meet new faces here. Ritchie absolutely loves to play and can be a bit protective of his toys. For this reason he’s not going to be one to live with young children. Secondary school age kids would be fine as long as they’re sensible with him though.
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7Buddy & Walter's ideal home Prepare to have your heart melted - meet our gorgeous Jack Russell duo Buddy and Walter! These boys would love to find their forever home together as they are very bonded and love each other. They're able to share their home with primary school aged children, but would do better as the only pets in the home as they much prefer each others' company
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Rescue Centre / Charity
4Mancha's ideal home Little Mancha is our gorgeous long-legged Jack Russel who can live with children of secondary school age and above who are happy to give him space when he needs it. Mancha must wear a muzzle at the vets and so will need adopters comfortable with this. He will need a home with the ability to separate him for feeding and he would also love to be the only dog
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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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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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5Josh's ideal home This dashing little man is Josh. He is an 11.5 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross Chihuahua. Josh can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre, though we are unsure how he is with cats. He can live with secondary school aged children that understand he is an older boy and will give him space when he needs his power nap!
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3Albert's ideal home Albert can live with children over the age of six but will need to be the only pet at home as he can be choosy about friends. He is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours without worry once settled. Could you be Albert's perfect match? Cheeky Albert is a super little Jack Russell who just seems to be happy about everything! He loves to say
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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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2Lilo's ideal home Lilo is a fabulous 6-month-old Jack Russell Pug Crossbreed. She's full of personality and full of energy! She's a little standoffish when she first meets you, but with a few treats and a little space she soon comes round. once you're in the club you'll see how playful and downright adorable she is! She'll need her adopters to put in some time initially to
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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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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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1Hettie's ideal home Hettie would love a home where she has access to a private, secure garden so that she can working on her training and confidence before heading into the big wide world. She will also need to share her home with another dog as she really comes out of her shell around them and we believe this will help in her progress massively, pending successful meets here
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4Mouse's ideal home Mouse is an adorbale Jack Russell who came to us as a stray and is now looking for an adult-only, peaceful retirement home. We estimate her to be around 10 years old, although she plays with toys like she is still a puppy! Mouse can be wary of new people and places, but once she has a bond with you, she is ever so sweet. She is worried by loud and busy
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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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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.
