Working Chunky Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South West England

50 Working Chunky Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In South West England

Find 50 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.

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    Gizmo

    • 10 Years Old

    Gizmo's ideal home Gizmo is a chatty 10yr old Terrier that has found his way into our care after being found as a stray. Due to his friendly nature, he is suitable to live with primary school aged children. Gizmo is looking to be the only dog in his new home but can socialise with them on walks. While we have no history of him around cats he does have potential to live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Clive 4

    Clive

    • 9 Years Old

    Clive's ideal home Clive is on the search for his forever home! He would love a quiet home with adopters who are able to understand his worries over formal handling and who can appreciate extra space. He is looking for adopters who can take him on sniffy walks and help him embrace the quieter life. Clive should be the only dog and pet in the home, but can have walking friends.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (90 miles away from South West England)

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    Brian

    • 9 Years Old

    Brian's ideal home Brian and Harry are a loveable duo of older Dogs, looking for a patient, understanding home where they can continue their lives side by side. These bonded boys would like to live in a smaller residential area, with access to a secure garden, where they can potter about and enjoy gentle daily routines. They would prefer to be the only pets in the home, as

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (91 miles away from South West England)

  • Lola 5

    Lola

    • 9 Years Old

    Lola's ideal home Lola is a sweet senior who is looking for a new home. As an older girl, she’s best suited to live with children of around secondary school age. Lola has lived with other Dogs previously and can do so again pending a successful mix at the centre, she does prefer small, calm pooches. Lola is currently out in a foster home. Could you be Lola's perfect match?

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Trigger 4

    Trigger

    • 9 Years Old

    Trigger's ideal home Trigger is a lovely 9 year old Poodle cross terrier with a sensitive nature and a gentle personality. He's looking for a calm, understanding home where he can feel safe and settled at his own pace. Trigger can be a little worried, especially around new people, so he would be best suited to a home with children age 11 and over who can respect his space. He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire, South West England

  • Tinkerbelle 4

    Tinkerbelle

    • 7 Years Old

    Tinkerbelle's ideal home Tinkerbelle our gentle girl is ready to find her forever home after coming into us due to a change in accommodation. She is suitable to live with primary school aged children. Tinkerbelle can share her home with other Dogs, pending a successful mix in centre prior to adoption. She also has the potential to live with cats, pending a successful scent

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Jamie Tartt 2

    Jamie Tartt

    • 1 Year Old

    Jamie Tartt's ideal home This is Jamie - our beautiful 9 month old JRT. Jamie is a beautiful young boy, who is struggling in kennels. He would be looking for a loving home where all children are 8 yrs+. Jamie would not be able to live with another dog in the home but he really enjoys playing with his pals out and about - although, he can get a little overexcited at times.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Mario 4

    Mario

    • 8 Years Old

    Mario'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

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    Scrappy

    • 4 Years Old

    Scrappy'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (92 miles away from South West England)

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    Peppy

    • 10 Years Old

    Peppy's ideal home Peppy is a one-of-a-kind pooch who has an abundance of character, and just as much love to give. His perfect match would be an adult-only family with minimal visitors and no visiting children, who share his passion for the outdoors, and who have the time, as well as the desire, to continue working with him on his training. Peppy is super smart and keen to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (92 miles away from South West England)

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    Iris

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Iris's ideal home Iris is an 11-month-old Jack Russell Terrier looking for a calm, patient home where she can continue to build her confidence at her own pace. She is a sensitive and nervous young girl who can be wary of new people and unfamiliar situations, particularly when out on walks. However, once she feels safe and secure, Iris is affectionate and will happily seek out

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

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    Bloom

    1 week ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Bloom's ideal home Bloom is a beautiful 6-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a patient and understanding home where she can continue to build her confidence. A very sensitive and nervous girl, Bloom can find new situations overwhelming and relies heavily on the reassurance of her canine companion, Iris, who she is currently kennelled with. For this reason, Bloom

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Tilly 4

    Tilly

    6 days ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is a wonderful, 2 year old female Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a fresh start with understanding new humans. Tilly hasn't seen much of the world and can be nervous initially, so her new home needs to have the TLC to dedicate to settling her in and teaching her things. Once Tilly warms up to you (doesn't take her too long!) she is an active,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Blossom 5

    Blossom

    1 week ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Blossom's ideal home Blossom is an anxious lady who takes some time to trust new people. Due to her worries she is looking for an adult only home. She’s tolerant of other Dogs and can share walks with them but lacks the confidence needed to live with one at the moment. Blossom could potentially live with cats in a home that can keep them separate to begin with. Could you be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Duffy 6

    Duffy

    1 week ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Duffy's ideal home Doug & Duffy are a delightful duo looking for a new home together. At 10yrs young they still have a zest for life and enjoy their walks and love spending time with people. They would like to be the only Dogs in their new home but could have doggy friends out on walks. They have lived with cats previously and could join a home with a dog savvy cat. They have

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (175 miles away from South West England)

  • Valentine 2

    Valentine

    1 week ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Valentine's ideal home Meet Valentine, a fun-loving, active young lad with a zest for life and a nose that never stops exploring! At just 2 years old, this handsome crossbreed loves getting out and about on his walks, taking in the world through plenty of sniffing adventures. Valentine is looking for an active home that can keep both his body and mind engaged. He enjoys

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (99 miles away from South West England)

  • Doug 4

    Doug

    2 weeks ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Doug's ideal home Doug & Duffy are a delightful duo looking for a new home together. At 10yrs young they still have a zest for life and enjoy their walks and love spending time with people. They would like to be the only Dogs in their new home but could have doggy friends out on walks. They have lived with cats previously and could join a home with a dog savvy cat. They have

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (175 miles away from South West England)

  • Sassy 3

    Sassy

    3 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Sassy's ideal home Sassy is a 1.5-year-old Terrier Crossbreed looking for a home with adopters who are happy to continue her socialisation and confidence building. She is looking for a quiet, adult-only home where she can build relationships at her own pace, she can take a little while to warm up to new people so any potential adopters would need to be willing to come and meet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire, South West England

  • Ginger 1

    Ginger

    3 weeks ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Ginger's ideal home This adorable girl is Ginger. She is looking for a quiet home where everyone is over the age of 14 due to her worried nature. Ginger would like a garden to relax in as she can sometimes find the outside world a bit overwhelming. She needs to be the only dog in the home but once settled could have dog walking friends. Ginger can share her home with small

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

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

  • Zuko 5

    Zuko

    3 weeks ago
    • 14 Years Old

    Zuko's ideal home Zuko is a handsome 14yr old Jack Russell Terrier who is looking for a new home through no fault of his own. This adorable gent been through a lot but remained really playful and affectionate. Being that bit older, he will suit a less active, peaceful home where he can relax. Kids will be a bit too noisy and unpredictable for his twilight years so he's looking

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (129 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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