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Toby's ideal home Toby is an 18-month-old boy with a lovely, gentle nature who just needs a little time to feel comfortable but give him a minute or two and he’s happily approaching for fuss and attention. He’s a medium-energy dog who enjoys a mix of playtime and relaxing, making him a great match for a home with a calm routine. Toby can live with children aged 8+ and may
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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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Mavis's ideal home Mavis is a sweet and affectionate 2-year-old with a playful side just waiting to shine. She’s confident and happy when meeting new people and quickly forms bonds with those around her. While she can whine when meeting new Dogs and may be a little unsure at first, she becomes more relaxed and playful as she settles in. Mavis enjoys her walks, loves a fuss,
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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
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JACQUE's ideal home Jacque is an 11-month-old youngster with a big personality and a lot still to learn. He’s excitable and can be jumpy when meeting new people, so he’ll need calm introductions and ongoing training to help him build confidence and self-control. When it comes to other Dogs, Jacque can become overstimulated and has shown some food guarding behaviours, so
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Coco Loco's ideal home Coco Loco is a 2 year & 8 month old Jack Russell Terrier with a excitable nature but when meeting new people she can be a little shy at first. Coco can live with children 14+ who understand sometimes she needs to be aloud to have her own space. Coco Loco would prefer to be the only pet in the home as she likes to have all the attention for herself and
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4Linden's ideal home Linden is looking for a home with loving and active adopters who can take him on sniffy adventures, who will take the time to help him settle in and give him all the love and attention he deserves. He is a friendly bean who can live with children aged 10 years and over who can play nicely with him and will give him space to rest when needed. Linden can be a
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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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Luna's ideal home Luna is a bright, excitable 3-year-old girl with a big personality and a lot of love to give. She’s full of enthusiasm when meeting new people – sometimes a little “pingy” and thrives on human attention. While she’s currently unsure around other Dogs, she would benefit from slow, positive socialisation in the future to help build her confidence.
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2Tony's ideal home Tony is looking for a home with active adopters who can take him on sniffy adventures and provide him with fun and mentally stimulating enrichment to keep his brain busy. Adopters with terrier experience is preferred but not essential. This independent boy can live with children aged 12 years and over who will give him space to explore and rest when needed.
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Dottie's ideal home Dottie is a friendly 3-year-old girl who loves a fuss, cuddles, and playing with her toys. She’s curious and enjoys exploring her surroundings, sniffing out new adventures wherever she goes. She can live with calm Dogs, depending on how introductions go, and would do best with children aged 8 and over who are kind and gentle. Dottie can be a bit strong on
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Jesse Jane's ideal home At 10 years old, Jesse Jane is looking for an active retirement home. She still loves playing with soft toys and going out for a couple of short walks a day, she is also a good traveller in the car, so we think she'd like some adventures a bit further afield occasionally. JJ is currently in foster care and has enjoyed greeting visitors especially their
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Buddy's ideal home Buddy is looking for a home where he can be the cente of attention. As an older chap he is less bothered by going out and making new doggy friends and would rather have cuddles on the sofa with his human best friends. He has lived in a home before and has enjoyed playing with his teddies but hasn't shown much interest in toys here. He can also be fussy with
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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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5Archie's ideal home Archie is looking for a calm and quiet home with minimal visitors, with adopters who will take him on walks in quiet walking areas, who will play with him and give him all the love and care he deserves. He can be very worried by new people and likes his space so is looking for an adult only home with adopters who will give him space to rest and relax when
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2Poppy's ideal home Poppy is looking for a calm and loving home to relax in and enjoy her golden years, with adopters who will take her on pleasant strolls followed by afternoon naps. She is looking for her own space to rest an relax without being disturbed so can live with children aged 14 and over who can play nicely with her when she wants and can see when she needs her
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4Sasha's ideal home Sasha is on the search for her forever home with adopters who will shower her with love and attention. She can find being left for long periods of time stressful and therefore would like her adopters to be around for most of the day to help her settle in. As Sasha only had one eye, her adopters needs to be cautious of what she can see near her, and
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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
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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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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.
