Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

136 Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 136 Jack Russell dogs for adoption across the UK, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Jack Russell dogs available for adoption across the UK, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Jack Russell ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Jack Russell that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Jack Russell breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

  • Smudge 2

    Smudge

    1 day ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Smudge's ideal home Meet the handsome Smudge. Smudge is a 2 year old Lakeland Terrier cross Jack Russel Terrier. Smudge is a very curious boy and loves exploring the world through his nose. He loves to investigate his surroundings and would love a home where he is able to explore at his own pace. Smudge can be shy when meeting new people and although he warms up quickly, he

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Bertie 3

    Bertie

    2 days ago
    • 6 Year Old Male

    Bertie's ideal home Bertie is a 6 year old Jack Russell Terrier. He is looking for a home where he is the only dog so he can soak up all the fuss but he could have doggy friends on walks and he could join a home with children of Secondary School age and older. We have seen no prey drive from Bertie so he may have the potential to live with other animals providing initial

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Snowy & Skippy 2

    Snowy & Skippy

    3 days ago
    • 11 Year Old Female

    Snowy & Skippy's ideal home Meet Skippy the 11 year old Jack Russell and Snowy the 11 year old Bishon cross, who are looking for a home to call their own, these pawsome pooches find the big wide world a rather scary place and need an understanding family who will help them to grow in their confidence gently and at their own pace. Skippy and Snowy would live to find a cosy home

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Louie - 3 year old jack russel terrier 3

    Louie - 3 year old jack russel terrier

    4 days ago
    • 2 Year Old Male

    Louie needs rehoming. He's a good dog who loves to cuddle up close usually on Ur bed under a blanket.  He would be better suited to a small household with no young kids. He has recently started resource guarding with food. Usually with any food he finds that he knows he is not allowed. He would need vaccinations and worming preventives. Would need £150 for adoption.

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    Demileigh Footman

    Private seller in Wolverhampton, West Midlands

  • Piggy 6

    Piggy

    4 days ago
    • 8 Year Old Male

    Piggy's ideal home Say hello to Piggy an 8yr old Terrier cross. Piggy is looking for an adult only home and would like to be the only pet. He is a beautiful boy with a sensitive soul who takes time to build relationships with both people and Dogs. Could you be Piggy's perfect match? Piggy has spent the last 5 years out in a home and unfortunately has found his way back to us

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Tawny 2

    Tawny

    4 days ago
    • 8 Year Old Female

    Tawny's ideal home Tawny is an eight-year-old Patterdale Terrier who needs to be the only pet in the home, although she can have walking buddies. She can live with older primary school-aged children, and her adopters will need to be around for most of the time initially while she settles in. She also travels well enough in the car to enjoy little trips out together. Could you

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Nancy 4

    Nancy

    5 days ago
    • 8 Year Old Female

    Nancy's ideal home Nancy can live with children of high school age but not other pets. She is house trained but not used to spending much time alone. Could you be Nancy's perfect match? Lovely Nancy is a laid back eight year old who loves attention and being out for walks. She's been so friendly with everybody she's met and enjoys stopping to say hello to when she's out

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Lexi 1

    Lexi

    6 days ago
    • 13 Year Old Female

    Lexi's ideal home Lexi is a 13 year old Jack Russell Terrier who is proof that you’re never too old to enjoy life’s little pleasures! This lovely older lady has plenty of love to give and would love to find a cosy forever home where she can enjoy all the comforts she deserves. Lexi enjoys a little potter around, loves playing with her toys, and is just as happy snuggling

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Alfie 10

    Alfie

    6 days ago
    • 11 Year Old Male

    Alfie's ideal home Meet the most amazing little man, Alfie! Alfie is a 12-year old Chihuahua X JRT looking for his retirement home. Despite his age, Alfie is full of life and absolutely loves his walks. Alfie is a perfect gentleman meeting new people and Dogs alike, so could live with another dog in the home pending a successful meet - but is happy to be an only dog too. Any

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Wraggles 4

    Wraggles

    6 days ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Wraggles's ideal home Meet Wraggles, a nearly 2-year-old Jack Russell X looking for an adult-only home. He can have visitors who are adults or older secondary-aged children. Wraggles came into our care as a stray, so he will need a patient and understanding family who can help guide him through home life and continue his basic training and impulse control once he has settled

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London

  • Charlotte 2

    Charlotte

    1 week ago
    • 10 Week Old Female

    Charlotte's ideal home Meet Charlotte, an adorable 2-month-old puppy who is happy to meet new people and is sure to bring lots of fun and excitement to her new home! Like all Puppies, Charlotte is still learning about the world around her and will need patience, guidance and positive training as she grows. She may show typical puppy behaviours, including mouthing, so her new

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Bug 3

    Bug

    1 week ago
    • 6 Year Old Male

    Bug's ideal home Ready to start his next chapter with a forever family is Bug! A toy mad little guy with bags of character. Bug will be best suited to living with older teens in a pet free home. Adopters will need to meet him a few times at the centre as it takes him a little time to build trust with new people. For this reason, a home with minimal visitors will be needed.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham

  • Crumble 5

    Crumble

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old Female

    Crumble's ideal home Crumble is a sweet but very worried 1yr old Jack Russell Terrier on the look out for her forever home. Crumble could live with another dog pending successful meets at the centre, she gets excited when she sees another dog and enjoys a sniff. She can also join a home as the only pet as she does gain confidence with reassurance with people also. Crumble also

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Pippin 2

    Pippin

    1 week ago
    • 2 Year Old Female

    Pippin's ideal home Little Pippin is a sweet girlie who is 2 years old. She's on the search for a home with college aged children who can understand when she may be feeling a little overwhelmed. This lovely girl can find formal handling such as seeing the vet scary, so is learning to wear a muzzle when in these situations. Her favourite thing is toys and she's often found

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Barney 7

    Barney

    1 week ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Barney's ideal home Barney is a fabulous four-year-old Terrier looking for a fun-loving home and an active lifestyle. He could potentially share his home with another dog and would enjoy doggy pals to socialise with when out and about. Barney will need a home without cats or small furries and he has no history with livestock. Barney could share his home with secondary school

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Rory 3

    Rory

    1 week ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Rory's ideal home Rory is looking for a home with primary-school-aged children where he can be the only pet for now as he hasn’t yet been assessed with other Dogs. He can be left for up to four hours and would suit owners looking for a calmer Jack Russell who enjoys spending quality time with his people. Could you be Rory's perfect match? For Rory, life is all about fuss,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Munchies 10

    Munchies

    1 week ago
    • 2 Year Old Female

    Munchies's ideal home Munchies is a 2yr old Terrier. She is a sweet girl so is suitable to live with primary school aged children and could live with another dog, pending a successful mix in centre prior to adoption. Could you be Munchies's perfect match? Munchies has come into our care as a stray so has no prior home history. She'll need housetraining to be introduced but is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Bertie 6

    Bertie

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Bertie's ideal home Bertie is a gorgeous 4 year old Poodle cross with a sweet, gentle nature and a real love of people. He’s friendly and social with everyone he meets. At home, Bertie is a lovely little companion. He enjoys relaxing on the sofa, especially with his head resting on his foster carer’s lap, and he’s happy to settle while they get on with things around the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in ,

  • Milo 3

    Milo

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Milo's ideal home Milo is a beautiful 11-month-old Jack Russell Terrier looking for a quiet, adult-only home where he can build his confidence and settle at his own pace. Milo will need to live as the only dog in the home. He would, however, benefit from having calm, confident and sociable doggy friends to meet on walks, helping him gradually develop his social skills. He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

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    Fozzie

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Fozzie's ideal home Fozzie is a lovely 2-year-old boy who is looking for a patient and understanding family who can help him grow in confidence. He can be friendly when meeting people on his own terms, but he can be a little more fearful when approached by unfamiliar people, so he needs someone who will allow him the time and space he needs to feel comfortable. Fozzie is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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