4Jesse's ideal home Jesse is looking for a retirement home to call his own. He is an older boy who is looking for a home where he can have a garden to potter around in and go on small sniffy walks. He would like to be the only pet in the home as he likes to keep to himself and prefers the company of humans. He could live with secondary school children, aged 13 years and over,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Eddy's ideal home Eddy is a sweet and shy Staffy crossbreed. He’s 11 years old, so he is looking for a calm and quiet home without any young children. High school aged kids and older would be fine. He’s good when passing Dogs out and about but he’s not interested in them, so would prefer to be the only dog in the home. Eddy can be worried initially so would like his
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Ollie's ideal home Ollie is hoping to find a calm, adult-only home in a peaceful area where he can enjoy gentle walks away from busy roads. He thrives in quieter environments, and calm routines will help him feel safe. A private, secure garden would give Ollie his own special space to relax, explore, and potter about freely and safely. He can be a little unsure when meeting
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Sebastian's ideal home Sebastian is a very cute, one-and-a-half-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is still finding his feet and discovering the world at his own pace. He is looking for a calm, understanding home that will enjoy building a close bond with him as his confidence grows. Sebastian would be happiest living with young, responsible children aged 10 and over who
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Peanut's ideal home Peanut is an affectionate and energetic little chap! This adorable 2-year-old Jack Russell Terrier cross is full of personality and love to give. With his playful nature and wagging tail, he’s sure to bring lots of joy to your home. Peanut is a social little guy who gets on well with other Dogs. Peanut’s playful and friendly attitude makes him a fun and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Turbo's ideal home At just under two years old, Turbo is looking for an active home where he can channel his bright young energy into fun, learning and a lasting bond. He thrives with people who enjoy being outdoors and will involve him in their adventures, whether that’s countryside exploring or relaxed residential wonders. He’ll suit adopters who appreciate routine,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Coco's ideal home Coco is a 4 year old Chihuahua cross JRT. He is a very sweet friendly chap that is ready to start looking for his new forever home. He could share his home with other neutered Dogs. He can live with children aged 5 and above. He loves human company, however can be left for a couple of hours, he would prefer owners that are home with him most of the time, or
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Jack's ideal home Jack is a 3 month old Chihuahua cross Terrier. He is now ready to start looking for his forever home, he can be worried by new situations but with time and patients you get to see the fun, playful and such a loving little chap. He is going to need owners that are able to provide him with positive training and building his confidence in new situations. He is
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Barry's ideal home Beautiful Barry is on the search for his forever home with patient adopters who are willing to take the time to get to know him. He can be worried initially by new people and handling so will need a family who give him time to settle in and open up at his own pace. He would be best suited to a quieter household as he can find loud noises unsettling. Due to
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
91Scrappy'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
Rescue Centre / Charity
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7Lomax's ideal home Lomax is a lively little lad who is ready to leap into your life. He’s a little more worried than you might think at first, and is just getting used to lots of unfamiliar sights and sounds. Very young children will be too overwhelming for him, but he should have no problem with those of around secondary school age. Lomax enjoys mixing with other Dogs and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Jack's ideal home Meet Jack, the terrific 12 year old Jack Russell Terrier who loves a game of “tug of war”. He will bring you his raggy toy ready to play, he will happily a chase ball or a squeaky toy, but only in short bursts. When out for walks he likes to be out in front, sniffing and exploring everything around him, after a good walk he likes nothing more than a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Benji's ideal home Benji is a 7-year-old, confident and friendly boy who enjoys meeting new people and will happily make friends with his visitors. He has a medium energy level and loves getting out for walks, especially in quieter areas where he can take his time sniffing and exploring. Benji will need access to a secure outdoor space and must remain on lead when out in
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Yoda's ideal home Yoda is looking for a new family that are searching for the classic Jack Russell – confident, adventurous and fun! He is really fun little guy, and can live with older primary school age children as he can be independent and does need his space at times. Yoda can be frustrated by other Dogs, so would need to be the only pet in his home, and ideally have
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Teddy's ideal home Beautiful little Teddy is an older gentleman at 10 years old and is currently living in a foster home, where he's enjoying all his homey comforts. He is housetrained and loves nothing more than snuggling up on the sofa and spending time with his favourite people. Teddy's ideal home would be with older teenage children who can understand he prefers a quieter
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Bluey's ideal home Bluey is a super special, 8, almost 9 year old Jack Russell looking for a new home to call his own. Bluey came to us from a very loving home, where his owner was no longer able to care for him and made the diffcult but right decision to entrust us to find him his ideal set up. A few years ago, Bluey suffered with his eyes and the decision was made by his
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Joe's ideal home Joe is an 8-year-old terrier who came to us as a stray, so he may need a little help refreshing his basic training, including housetraining and getting comfortable with being left alone for short periods. He can be a bit nervous when he first meets new people, but with a little patience he soon warms up and shows his true personality. Once settled, Joe is a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Paddy's ideal home Paddy is a sensitive, thoughtful two-year-old who feels worried when meeting new people and will need multiple meets here at the centre to slowly build his trust and a bond. He will thrive with patient, understanding adopters who can respect a hands-off approach at first, allowing him to settle and get to know his new family at his own pace. Paddy is
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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.
