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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Daisy's ideal home Daisy is searching for a calm, stable home where she can truly feel secure. She’s had a lot of change in her life, so a predictable routine and patient guidance will help her settle and build confidence. She can be apprehensive when first approached and may be vocal at first, but if you give her a little space and approach gently, she warms up very
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Molly's ideal home Molly is a Yorkie cross Jack Russell looking for a loving home. She could live with children aged eleven-years plus. She would benefit from sharing her home with another calm, small dog. Without another dog in the home the time she is left alone will need to be built up gradually. She dislikes being left alone. She has history of being housetrained. She
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Sally's ideal home Sally is a scrumptious 5-year old crossbreed looking for a home where she can be spoilt and get the training she needs to help her become the amazing girl we know she can be. We don't know much about her history as she came to us from another organisation. She can live with another dog of a similar size pending a successful meet at the centre. Sally would be
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Tia's ideal home Tia is a super sweet 12 year old Terrier - poodle mix looking for a quiet home to enjoy her retirement with. She's looking for a home where any children living or visiting the home are older teenagers. She could potentially live with a dog savvy cat, as she is doing well with ta cat buddy in foster but all cats are individuals. We believe she could potentially
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Cindy's ideal home This precious little lady is Cindy! Cindy is looking for a quiet retirement home, where she can live out her golden years. Cindy could live with sensible secondary school aged children, who are understanding that she lives for her naps! Cindy is used to living with another dog and we think she would benefit from a home with a calm older dog who will match
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Puffin's ideal home Meet Puffin, a gorgeous 2 year old JRT x looking for a special home. Puffin came into us from a really unfortunate situation and was riddled with fleas. Puffin - even on her intake day - was so incredibly trusting and friendly. We believe Puffin to be deaf, but this does not stop her! She loves a good explore and sniff in new environments and really
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Katie's ideal home Katie is a lovely thirteen-year-old Terrier cross looking for a home. She could share her home with teenage children. She is looking to be the only dog in the home and a home without cats or small furries. She has no history of being around livestock. She is instantly friendly with new people and would be fine with visitors to the home. She could cope with a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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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+.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Ethel's ideal home Ethel is a gentle, easy‑going girl who would flourish in a quiet to moderately active home. She’s wonderfully relaxed indoors, settles beautifully, and is comfortable with everyday household sounds—she’s just a little unsure of the TV and washing machine from time to time. Thanks to her calm nature and sweet demeanour, Ethel could happily join a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Polly's ideal home Polly is sweet 12 year old Jack Russell with bags of love to offer, she has been with us for a little while in one of our wonderful foster homes whilst she worked on getting her skin to a better condition. Polly absolutely adores us humans, and would love a companion at home with her to keep her company. Polly is currently in a foster home with an older,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Coco and Beth's ideal home Coco (brown and white) and Beth (tri-colour) are a very special bonded pair who are searching for a calm, quiet, adult‑only home where they can finally relax and feel safe. The world is still a big, slightly overwhelming place for them, as they haven’t experienced much yet, so they’ll need kind and patient adopters who are happy to help them
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Mouse's ideal home Beautiful little Mouse is 5 month old Terrier Cross who is ready to find her forever home. She found herself in our care after being found as stray so we sadly don't know too much about her previous history. Mouse has spent a short time in a home environment where she had been making progress with her housetraining. Mouse hasn't been used to being left for
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Bonnie's ideal home Beautiful little Bonnie is a 6 year old Jack Russell who has come into our care for no fault of her own. She has been in a home for all of her life where she was housetrained and quite happy spending a few hours alone. Bonnie loves her favourite people and enjoys snuggling up on the sofa watching TV. In true terrier style she loves to be out and about
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Nugget's ideal home Nugget is a gentle and sensitive soul who will truly shine in a calm, quiet home. She feels most comfortable in a peaceful environment and would appreciate a household with minimal visitors and managed introductions, especially as she settles into her new home. Once she feels secure, her sweet personality really comes through. Because Nugget values her
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Ariel's ideal home Ariel is a 1 1/2 year old Terrier mix. She came into Dogs Trust as a Stray so sadly we have no history on her. However she is currently in one of our lovely foster homes. Ariel is looking for a home with children aged 16 and above, to enable her having a quiet environment. She loves other Dogs and needs other Dogs, so she must live with another dog or Dogs
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.
