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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Mia's ideal home No, this isn't Buck the crazy weasel from Ice Age - this is sweet girl Mia! Mia is a 4 year old JRT x Pug that has come into our care from a sheltered background. Mia has never lived in a home environment before and so would need help with basic training and coping alone. She is particularly fearful of going through doorways, but with a patient owner that is
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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!
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Roddy's ideal home Roddy is a bright boy who can't wait to meet his family. While we don't know if Roddy has ever been around children before he'll be fine to live with children of around secondary school age. Roddy has the potential to live with other Dogs too. Any match would need a successful meet in centre before adoption. As he can get a little worried about formal
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
7Benji's ideal home Benji is an absolute heart-stealer and he knows it! He's looking for a quiet home environment where he can bask in the love of his adopters. Benji needs to be the only pet in an adult only home, as he is worried meeting new people. His adopters will need to come to visit him a couple of times just to ensure he has started to form a bond with them before
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Sparrow's ideal home Sparrow is a very nervous and sensitive soul who needs an extra special family to take things at her pace and dedicate the time to build her confidence. She can be worried by new people so her adotpers will need to be prepared to come to the centre for multiple visits to build a bond with her before heading home. She could live with teenagers who can
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bella's ideal home Bella and Lola are a pair of Pugs who would love to find a forever home to adopt them both. They have a really good history around young children and could live with kids of primary school age. Bella and Lola would also be open to sharing their home with a pre-existing dog, pending successful mixes in centre prior to adoption. Could you be Bella's perfect
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Eddie's ideal home Eddie is looking for a calm and understanding home with patient owners who can give him the time and reassurance he needs to settle in. As he can be a little sensitive and shy at first, his new family should be happy to go at his pace until he gains confidence. Eddie will need to be the only dog in the home, as he prefers the company of people to other Dogs.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Benji's ideal home Benji is an 8 month old Jack Russell cross, we are told with a Shih Tzu. He is an absolute live wire but a bundle of fun and love at the same time, therefore he is looking for a home with people who are going to continue his training as prior to coming to us, he had lived quite a sheltered life and is currently figuring out how to be a dog! He will need a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Nacho's ideal home Nacho is an adorable, scruffy Terrier crossbreed who is looking for his happy ever after. He is currently in one of our wonderful foster homes and is doing great, he is living there with another dog, a little female yorkie who is gets on great with but is independent of, happy to do his own thing and be with us humans. Nacho is dog social out and about too
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Chico's ideal home Chico is to be rehomed with Titch. They will need to be the only Dogs in the home as Chico can be reactive to others. Children over the age of 12 should be fine, and both Dogs are house trained though not really used to being left alone for more than an hour. Could you be Chico's perfect match? Chico is a happy dog who has settled well into centre life with
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Titch's ideal home Titch is to be rehomed with Chico. They will need to be the only Dogs in the home as Chico can be reactive to others. Children over the age of 12 should be fine, and both Dogs are house trained though not really used to being left alone for more than an hour. Could you be Titch's perfect match? Tiny Titch was rather nervous when he came into our care but now
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Pixie's ideal home Pixie is a sweet little girl but can be a little nervous at first. Once she knows she is adorable and loves sitting with you getting a fuss. Pixie can live with children aged 10 and over but not other pets. She is house trained but not used to spending time alone so her adopters will need to build up any solo time gradually. Could you be Pixie's perfect
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Daisy's ideal home Dinky Daisy can live with children aged eight and over but not other pets. She is house trained but not used to spending time alone so her adopters will need to build up any solo time gradually. Could you be Daisy's perfect match? Daisy has quickly worked her way into her carers hearts as she is a cuddly, gentle little dog. She's always happy to see people
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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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.
