6Otto's ideal home Otto is a 6-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a curious nature, a busy nose and a real zest for life. He is a friendly boy who enjoys human company, although he prefers affection in small doses and is often happier heading off to investigate his surroundings and enjoy a good sniff. He would suit adopters who appreciate a more independent character and who
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3Beans's ideal home Beans is a wonderful 10 year old Terrier cross. He is currently in one of our lovely foster homes and has settled in well. He is now ready to start looking for his forever home. He will need to be the only pet in the home and have quiet walking areas as he can be reactive towards other dogs. He loves people and has met everybody lovely since being in our
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2Obi's ideal home Obi is a sweet 6.5-year-old Terrier crossbreed looking for a home to call her own. This affectionate girl enjoys human company and would make a great companion, she particularly enjoys cuddling up to her favourite people. Obi enjoys spending time with calm walking friends here at the centre! Could you be Obi's perfect match? Obi is looking for a quiet,
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Bert's ideal home Bert is a gentle 5-year-old boy who is currently finding kennel life overwhelming and can feel worried when meeting new people. He needs patient, understanding adopters who will give him the time and space to feel safe and settled. Bert can be conflicted around other dogs and prefers dogs his own size; while he may manage calm walking buddies, he truly
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Ernie's ideal home Ernie is a sensitive and sweet-natured 4-year-old boy who is currently finding kennel life a little overwhelming. Meeting new people can make him feel worried at first, and he needs patient adopters who will allow him time to build trust at his own pace. Ernie is closely bonded with his best friend Bert, and they are looking for a home together where they
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1Buu's ideal home Buu is a 6-year-old Terrier crossbreed who came into our care after being found as a stray. This sweet girl is very friendly with everyone that she meets and loves a fuss from her handlers. She particularly likes playing with her toys and zooming around the exercise areas! Could you be Buu's perfect match? Buu is looking for a home with any children aged 12+.
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2Roberta's ideal home Say hello to our sweet baby Roberta, the six year old Jack Russel Terrier! This gorgeous girl came into our care as a stray and so is currently a very worried girl. Because of this, she is looking for a quiet home where she is the only dog and all children are 14+ and understand to go slow with her. Once she is settled into her new home, Roberta could be
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4Bertie's ideal home Meet our terrific terrier trio... Axo, Bertie and Eric! These three handsome boys have come into our care for no fault of their own as their owner could no longer care for them. Despite this, they've remained happy and outgoing, greeting everyone they meet with wiggly tails and endless love! Axo, Bertie and Eric are looking for a forever home where they can
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4Eric's ideal home Meet our terrific terrier trio... Axo, Bertie and Eric! These three handsome boys have come into our care for no fault of their own as their owner could no longer care for them. Despite this, they've remained happy and outgoing, greeting everyone they meet with wiggly tails and endless love! Axo, Bertie and Eric are looking for a forever home where they can
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4Axo's ideal home Meet our terrific terrier trio... Axo, Bertie and Eric! These three handsome boys have come into our care for no fault of their own as their owner could no longer care for them. Despite this, they've remained happy and outgoing, greeting everyone they meet with wiggly tails and endless love! Axo, Bertie and Eric are looking for a forever home where they can
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4Sammy's ideal home Sammy is a friendly, affectionate four-year-old who loves cuddles, toys and being around his people. He would suit a home with sensible, dog-savvy children aged between ten and sixteen years old who can understand and respect his space. Sammy will need some one-to-one support with toilet training, as he can scent mark indoors, and may need help building
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8Xaden's ideal home Xaden is a super sweet boy who has really blossomed in foster and is now ready to start his next chapter in a forever home. He could happily live with calm, secondary school aged children and would love a home where he can be the only pet, allowing him to fully relax and feel secure. Xaden does find other dogs overwhelming and will bark at dogs he sees, so
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2Cricket's ideal home Cricket is an absolute sweetheart who adores people and loves a good play session with her toys. She’s wonderfully easy-going and could happily live with children of any age, making her a lovely family companion. Cricket is uncomfortable around other dogs, so she’s looking for a home as the only pet home where she can be the centre of attention.
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3Chilli's ideal home Chilli is a lovely little lad with a curious nature who enjoys investigating and exploring his surroundings. He does have an anxious side and can become overwhelmed at times, so he’s looking for a calm, understanding home where his family can read his signals and give him space when he needs it. Chilli could live with sensible older teenagers aged 14+ who
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Precious's ideal home Precious is a sweet little 2-year-old girl with a big heart and a love for cuddles. She’s confident and affectionate when meeting new people and quickly wins hearts with her gentle nature. Precious enjoys her walks, especially when she can sniff, explore, and take in the world around her. She has a medium energy level, making her a lovely balance of
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2Louise's ideal home Louise is a delightful, bright, and bouncy 6-month-old who is full of confidence and excitement. She’s very friendly when meeting new people and loves making friends wherever she goes. Louise is confident with other dogs and could happily live with cats, dogs, small furries, and children aged 6 and over. She’s a high-energy youngster who adores playtime
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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.
