4Sparky's ideal home Sparky is a sweet little boy who found himself with us due to being a stray so we don't have lots of history on him. He may not be house trained so will need someone around most of the day to give a refresher if needed and to build up leaving hours. He can live with children aged 14 and over. He will need to be the only pet in the home but can walk with
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3Toby's ideal home Toby needs a home with no other pets as he was brought to us for not getting along with another dog in the home. He is house trained, can be left alone for a couple of hours once settled, and can live with children of high school age. Ideally he'll be rehomed away from a main road as he is afraid of traffic. Could you be Toby's perfect match? Toby isn't
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3Diego's ideal home Diego needs a home where any children are older teens, and with no other pets although he can walk alongside some dogs. We have no history for Diego so cannot guarantee that he is house trained or used to being home by himself. Could you be Diego's perfect match? Diego is an active little fella who is very happy to meet people away from his kennel but was
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3Rusty's ideal home Golden oldie Rusty is now ready to find his perfect retirement home where he can enjoy his senior years in comfort. At 10 years old, he much prefers the quieter things in life and loves spending his afternoons relaxing. Rusty is mostly housetrained and is content being left for an hour or so. His favourite place in the world is curled up beside you or on
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7Hugo's ideal home Little Hugo can live with children aged eight and up but will need to be the only dog as his reactions to others can be mixed. He is house trained and can be left alone for four hours or so once he's settled in. Hugo can pant heavily in the car and isn't used to travelling for more than 15 minutes. Could you be Hugo's perfect match? Hugo is a lovely golden
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4Hugo's ideal home Adorable little Hugo is a 4 year old Poodle cross who is ready to find an understanding and loving forever home. Hugo isn't quite as confident as he seems and gets a lot of confidence from his trusted friends with whom he forms strong bonds with. He'd love a family with children of 16+ who can understand his worries and learn to read his body language. Hugo
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2Roscoe's ideal home Roscoe is a clever, affectionate 7-month-old Jack Russell cross who loves cuddles and learning. He’s housetrained, sleeps through the night, and travels well. However, he needs consistent, structured training to manage his excitement around people and barking at dogs. Roscoe thrives on mental stimulation, food-based games, and positive reinforcement.
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4Ozzy's ideal home Adorable little Ozzy is currently living off site in a foster home where he is enjoying all the comforts of home life. At 8 years old he much prefers the quieter life and can find meeting lots of new people a scary experience. He'd love nothing more than a peaceful home with adults only where he can snooze, enjoy his favourite treats and enjoy a game of fetch
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3Millie's ideal home Millie is a friendly, playful girl who is ready to find her forever home. She will need to be the only pet in the home but can have walking friends out and about. Millie can be reactive to dogs so will need a family who are happy to continue with her training, which she is doing really well at so far. Millie is able to live with children of secondary school
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1Luna's ideal home Meet lovely Luna, a beautiful 7-year-old terrier cross with a heart full of love and a twinkle in her eye! This darling girl could happily share her space with another friendly doggy pal after a successful meet at the centre and would love to have walking buddies to join her on her daily adventures. Luna can live with primary school–aged children and above
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4Agnes's ideal home Agnes will need to be the only pet at home whilst she works on social skills. She can live with teenagers and is house trained, but we're not so sure that she is used to spending time alone so will need her family to be prepared to put time into building up solo time gradually for her. Agnes came into our care with a docked tail which is illegal in the UK
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3Mollie-Moo's ideal home Meet Mollie-Moo, a lively and affectionate young Jack Russell Terrier cross, who absolutely adores chasing tennis balls and zooming around! She would be happiest as the only pet at home, with access to a private garden where she can do her famous zoomies to her heart’s content! Mollie-Moo could live with secondary school aged children and is content
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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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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
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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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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.
