1James's ideal home James is a handsome 2 year old JRT x on the search for his forever home. He can live with a resident dog in the home pending a successful meet here at the center and he would like a home where all children are over the age of 14. James has come to us from a rubbish background, where he was not exposed to a lot in his short life, so he has been very
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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!
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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
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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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2Sparky's ideal home Sparky is a 2 year old Terrier crossbreed looking for a furever home with his best friend Lambo. They would like a home with no other pets, they could socialise with other Dogs outside of the home. They could live with children of older Primary School age who ideally have experience of Dogs as Sparky & Lambo can be nervous initially and may not want
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1Lambo's ideal home Lambo is a 2 year old Terrier crossbreed looking for a furever home with his best friend Sparky. They would like a home with no other pets, they could socialise with other Dogs outside of the home. They could live with children of older Primary School age who ideally have experience of Dogs as Sparky & Lambo can be nervous initially and may not want
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2Basil's ideal home Basil is an energetic, happy little pooch who is full of Terrier mischief! He was found as a stray and could do with a little confidence building as he can be a wriggly boy, but it rarely takes him long to figure things out. Basil can live with children of around secondary school age as long as they are happy with his puppyish behaviours. He can also share
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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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8Archie's ideal home Archie is a very dapper little 10 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for his new home. He does need to be the only pet in the home as he does need some work on his social skills. He can make friends with some Dogs but he can be selective. Archie is such a sweet boy and can live with primary school aged children. He does need some work on some basic
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5Ritchie's ideal home Ritchie is an older chap looking for a fresh start. He’s a friendly chap who has been really happy to meet new faces here. Ritchie absolutely loves to play and can be a bit protective of his toys. For this reason he’s not going to be one to live with young children. Secondary school age kids would be fine as long as they’re sensible with him though.
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8Rupert and Obi's ideal home Rupert and Obi are two wonderful chaps who are they looking for their forever home together. Rupert is an 8 year old Shih Tzu cross and Obi is a 6 year old Chihuahua cross. They have the potential to live with another dog, pending mixes done here at the centre and also have the potential to live with cats if introductions are managed properly.
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6Alfie's ideal home This handsome little man is Alfie. He is a 10.5 year old Jack Russell looking for his forever home. Alfie can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre and he enjoys making dog friends out on walks. He is looking for a home with older teenagers as he doesn't always want to have too much handling. Alfie does enjoy a small fuss
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4Mancha's ideal home Little Mancha is our gorgeous long-legged Jack Russel who can live with children of secondary school age and above who are happy to give him space when he needs it. Mancha must wear a muzzle at the vets and so will need adopters comfortable with this. He will need a home with the ability to separate him for feeding and he would also love to be the only dog
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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
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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
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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
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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
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3Timmy's ideal home Timmy is an older gentleman looking for a retirement pad to relax in and enjoy his golden years. A family member will need to be around initially until Timmy has found his paws and settled in. Timmy appreciates his own space and being the one to instigate affection. For this reason, he’d be best suited to a home where everyone is over the age of 14years.
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3Ted's ideal home Ted can live with children over the age of 10 and although he can't live with other Dogs he can walk with quiet ones. He is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours once he has settled. Ted has some minor skin issues around his face that required daily medicated wipes. Could you be Ted's perfect match? Little Ted is a laid back older chap who loves
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3Patch's ideal home 12 year old Patch is looking for a home with Lottie. He is able to live with children 10+ and securely caged pets if kept separately. He can live in any area and would ideally like a garden but it's not necessary. Patch would appreciate his adopters being around most of the time but can be left for 2-3 hours occasionally. Could you be Patch's perfect match?
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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.
