Family Friendly Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South West England

31 Family Friendly Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South West England

Find 31 Jack Russell dogs for adoption in South West England, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Jack Russell dogs available for adoption in and around South West England, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Jack Russell ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Jack Russell that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Jack Russell breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

  • Ronnie 3

    Ronnie

    • 9 Year Old Male

    Ronnie's ideal home This sweet boy is Ronnie, our 9 year old Yorkie X Jack Russell Terrier. Ronnie is a loving boy looking for a family who can give him all the attention he deserves. He forms really strong bonds with his humans and wants to spend as much time with you as possible. For this reason, he would love to be the only pet in the home, so he can have all the cuddles

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

  • Rocco 2

    Rocco

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Rocco's ideal home Rocco is a 2 year old Jack Russell x Cavalier with a fun, cheeky personality. He’s very friendly with people, although he likes to say hello in his own time. Rocco loves his toys and has a real habit of collecting things! He will often take items, including shoes, back to his bed area and can be protective of the things he has chosen to keep there. His new

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (64 miles away from South West England)

  • Jonno 3

    Jonno

    • 7 Year Old Male

    Jonno's ideal home Jonno is a 7yr old Terrier ready to find his new home. He is a loving and friendly boy who enjoys human interaction and playing with toys. Jonno can live with primary school aged children, Dogs and although we have no history around cats, he does have potential to share his home with them too. This would be in a home that can keep them separate to begin with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (77 miles away from South West England)

  • Potter 3

    Potter

    • 6 Year Old Male

    Potter's ideal home Meet Potter, our pocket sized Terrier! He may be small but he has a big personality. Potter is a friendly lad who is happy to greet new people so is able to live with secondary school aged children but would like to be the only pet in his home. He'll benefit from his walks being in low dog populated areas and wears a muzzle on walks to support him with his

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (77 miles away from South West England)

  • Awaiting Photos

    Barry

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Barry's ideal home Barry is a gorgeous 1-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is eager to find his new favourite people! Barry is a bundle of energy and would love an active home where he can get all his wriggles out through exercise and enrichment activities. He’d like to be the only pet in the home, and he’d also prefer if any children are at least secondary school aged, as

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

  • Teddy 3

    Teddy

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Teddy's ideal home Teddy is a lovely 2-year-old Dachshund cross Jack Russell looking for a family to call his own. He could live with another calm, small-sized dog and would be happy sharing his home with secondary school-aged children. Teddy is a friendly boy who enjoys meeting people and is welcoming with visitors, making him a great addition to a reasonably busy household.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon, South West England

  • Millie 2

    Millie

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Millie's ideal home Millie is a fun-loving Jack Russell Terrier. She may be small, but she has a huge personality! Millie is very much a terrier at heart and will chase birds, cats etc, so she will need to be the only pet in the home and will require her own private garden which will need to have solid wall or fence going all around. Saying that, she is the most affectionate

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales (64 miles away from South West England)

  • Rodney 3

    Rodney

    • 5 Year Old Male

    Rodney's ideal home Rodney is a five-year-old Jack Russell cross Chihuahua with a lovely temperament looking for a home. Rodney could share his home with primary school aged children. He could potentially share his home with another dog pending a successful meet and mix here at the rehoming centre or be equally as happy as the only dog. He has no history around cats, small

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon, South West England

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    Jaffa

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Jaffa's ideal home Meet gorgeous boy, Jaffa! Jaffa is a 1.8-year old JRT looking for his forever home. Jaffa would like to be the only dog in the home, as he needs a bit of work on his social skills. Jaffa can be vocal towards Dogs out and about, so for this reason would prefer quieter areas to walk in where he can chill. Any children in the home should be secondary school

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

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    Snoopy

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Snoopy's ideal home This handsome boy is Snoopy, our 10-month-old Collie x JRT. Snoopy is a very sweet and cuddly boy who can just be a little worried with new people at first, as he can be easily spooked. Snoopy could live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at our centre and would prefer all children in the home to be older secondary school aged and know

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

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    Scrappy

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Scrappy's ideal home Meet handsome boy, Scrappy! Scrappy is a 2-year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for his forever home! Scrappy is the sweetest boy, who absolutely loves a cuddle on your lap once he knows you! Scrappy can be a bit worried by new people initially but is quick to come around after a sniff or two. For this reason, any children should be 14yrs+. Scrappy does

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (46 miles away from South West England)

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  • Barney 7

    Barney

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Barney's ideal home Barney is a fabulous four-year-old Terrier looking for a fun-loving home and an active lifestyle. He could potentially share his home with another dog and would enjoy doggy pals to socialise with when out and about. Barney will need a home without cats or small furries and he has no history with livestock. Barney could share his home with secondary school

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon, South West England

  • Rory 3

    Rory

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Rory's ideal home Rory is looking for a home with primary-school-aged children where he can be the only pet for now as he hasn’t yet been assessed with other Dogs. He can be left for up to four hours and would suit owners looking for a calmer Jack Russell who enjoys spending quality time with his people. Could you be Rory's perfect match? For Rory, life is all about fuss,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (115 miles away from South West England)

  • Milo 3

    Milo

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Milo's ideal home Milo is a beautiful 11-month-old Jack Russell Terrier looking for a quiet, adult-only home where he can build his confidence and settle at his own pace. Milo will need to live as the only dog in the home. He would, however, benefit from having calm, confident and sociable doggy friends to meet on walks, helping him gradually develop his social skills. He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon, South West England

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    Fozzie

    3 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Fozzie's ideal home Fozzie is a lovely 2-year-old boy who is looking for a patient and understanding family who can help him grow in confidence. He can be friendly when meeting people on his own terms, but he can be a little more fearful when approached by unfamiliar people, so he needs someone who will allow him the time and space he needs to feel comfortable. Fozzie is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (131 miles away from South West England)

  • Dolly 2

    Dolly

    3 weeks ago
    • 9 Year Old Female

    Dolly's ideal home Dolly is looking for a home where she can continue grow in confidence. She may be able to live with a calm, well-matched dog following successful introductions and could live with older secondary school-aged children who can respect her space. Dolly would benefit from adopters who can gradually build up any time she spends alone and ensure she has a quiet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (136 miles away from South West England)

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    Poppy

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Poppy's ideal home Poppy is a gorgeous 3 yr old Jack Russell. She is super playful and absolutely loves a game of tug and chase. Poppy can be a little worried at first with new people and places, but she soon comes around and is a sweet, fun, friendly girl who makes wonderful company! Because of her anxiety Poppy will need adopters who are willing to come meet her multiple

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (129 miles away from South West England)

  • Awaiting Photos

    Bruno

    • 8 Year Old Male

    Bruno's ideal home Bruno is a sweet, gentle and inquisitive 8-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is currently enjoying life in foster care after finding kennel life a little too stressful. He is a vigilant little man who loves exploring his surroundings and taking in everything around him. Bruno enjoys attention on his terms; he isn’t overly affectionate, but loves being

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (131 miles away from South West England)

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    Croissant

    • 6 Year Old Female

    Croissant's ideal home Croissant loves to explore and would love to find a family to explore with. We don’t know if she’s ever been around kids before and she’s a little worried with some handling, so children are best on the older side. Secondary school age kids would be fine. Croissant needs to be the only pet in the home. She is worried during her mixes and just wants

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (77 miles away from South West England)

  • Lucky 3

    Lucky

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Lucky's ideal home Lucky is a super sweet 15-year-old Chihuahua who is coping well in kennels, but he is at his happiest and most settled when he is with his best friend, Ralph. These two lovely boys are looking for a home together where they can enjoy their golden years side by side. Outside of his kennel, Lucky is calm, happy and content. He enjoys independently exploring

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex (131 miles away from South West England)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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