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

10 Vet Checked Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 10 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.

  • Maisie 3

    Maisie

    1 week ago
    • 13 Years Old

    Maisie's ideal home Maisie can live with older teenagers and would prefer to be the only dog at home. She is house trained and can be left alone for a couple of hours without worry once she's settled in. She has some joint pain and requires minor pain relief for life. Could you be Maisie's perfect match? Little Maisie has found herself in our care after her owner became too

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Champ 6

    Champ

    • 7 Years Old

    Champ's ideal home Meet Champ, this joyful little lad is a 7 year old Jack Russell cross Chihuahua who loves to be outside. He loves a long stroll, stopping to sniff and explore everything, or basking in the sunshine in the garden. He enjoys a good game of fetch or playing with his teddies and soft toys, although he does like to defluff them. He likes a fuss on his terms, he

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Pixie 2

    Pixie

    • 4 Years Old

    Pixie's ideal home Pixie is an adorable 4 year old 11 month Chihuahua x Jack Russell who is on the search for a new home. She would like to be the only pet in the home but once settled could have doggy friends of similar size who are not going to be over the top with her as she is under confident around larger Dogs, our behaviour team will be able to give you support around

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Minty 3

    Minty

    • 16 Years Old

    Minty's ideal home Minty is a lovely senior gentleman with a gentle soul who is hoping to spend his golden years in a calm, understanding home where he can relax and feel safe. He would flourish in a peaceful, adult‑only household that values quiet routines and gives him the space he needs to feel secure. Minty is happiest as the centre of attention and would love to be the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Pippa 4

    Pippa

    • 1 Year Old

    Pippa's ideal home Pippa is a delightful 1yr old Jack Russell who is looking for a forever home with people who love all the bubbly personality her breed bring. She is super friendly and will be up on your knee for a snuggle before you know it! She has led quite a sheltered life though so will need her new family to slowly build her confidence with the wider world with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire

  • Skye 1

    Skye

    • 2 Years Old

    Skye's ideal home Skye would be wonderfully suited to a quieter or moderately active home—one that can offer her a sense of routine, gentle handling, and a calm, predictable atmosphere. In a peaceful environment, her confidence really shines, and she can continue growing into the happy, relaxed dog she’s meant to be. She would thrive in a home with secondary‑aged

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Cash 6

    Cash

    • 5 Years Old

    Cash's ideal home Cash is searching for his forever home with his beloved best friend, Penny. These two share a wonderful bond and are looking for a family who can welcome them both with open arms. Cash is a gentle, sensitive soul who truly flourishes in a calm, peaceful household with steady, predictable routines. A quieter environment helps him feel secure, and he will

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Turbo 4

    Turbo

    • 2 Years Old

    Turbo'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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Chino 3

    Chino

    • 4 Years Old

    Chino's ideal home Chino is a fun-loving Jack Russell cross Shih Tzu with a big personality and an even bigger love of laps. He loves his bed and his food, but he’s not too keen on sharing them—so he’ll need to be in an adult-only, single-pet home where his space is respected and routines are consistent & our training team are on hand to support with this. Chino enjoys

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Sammy 8

    Sammy

    • 10 Years Old

    Sammy's ideal home Sammy is a lovely little lad who is looking for a home with children 16+ where he can gain his confidence. He is a sensitive boy who can find the world quite a scary place, so he'd love adopters that let him take things one paw at time. He can find sudden and loud noises a bit scary, so a peaceful home would be perfect for him. At the moment Sammy is looking

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

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  • Henry 2

    Henry

    21 hours ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Henry's ideal home Henry would need a home where he is the only pet, but could have suitable walking friends out and about. He could live with children 12+ but would need minimal leaving hours initially whilst he is settling into a home. Could you be Henry's perfect match? Henry would love a home where he is allowed time to settle in so he has the ability to show his full fun,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

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    Joey

    22 hours ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Joey's ideal home Joey is an 1 year and 11-month-old Jack Russell with a sensitive and nervous nature who is currently finding kennel life quite overwhelming. Although he is struggling with the busy environment, Joey does relax in his kennel and walks nicely on the lead once out and about. He is fearful of new people and is currently avoiding contact with his carers while he

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Sam 7

    Sam

    1 day ago
    • 15 Years Old

    Sam's ideal home Sam is a lovely older gentleman looking for a calm, comfortable home to enjoy his retirement years. At 15 years old, this sweet Jack Russell Terrier x Border Collie still loves his walks, enjoys playing with toys (especially balls!), and likes having his favourite people nearby. He is fully house trained, can be left for reasonable periods once settled, and is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales

  • Roxie 1

    Roxie

    3 days ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Could you be Roxie's perfect match? Say hello to Roxie! She's a sweet and sprightly 9yo Jack Russell Terrier with plenty of love to give. This happy little lady is full of character and loves nothing more than cuddles, fuss, and curling up on the sofa beside her foster carers. Roxie is wonderfully friendly and affectionate and always has a waggy tail to greet you with! Roxie

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Poppy 4

    Poppy

    1 week ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Poppy's ideal home Poppy is a ten-year-old Terrier cross LOOKING FOR A HOME TOGETHER WITH PENNY. They are happy to socialise with other dogs. They have no history with cats, small furries, or livestock. Poppy and Penny could share their homes with children as young as eleven. They travel well in the car. They are instantly friendly with new people and could cope with a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

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    Luna

    1 week ago
    • 8 Years Old

    Luna's ideal home Luna is a lovely, friendly 8-year-old Chihuahua and Jack Russell Terrier cross who loves being outdoors and spending time with her people. She enjoys plenty of fuss, likes being brushed and is happiest when she’s close to those she trusts — especially if that includes being picked up for a cuddle. Luna settles nicely when left for short periods, although

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Maisie 2

    Maisie

    1 week ago
    • 7 Years Old

    Maisie's ideal home Maisie, a sweet 7-year-old terrier with a gentle and sensitive nature, looking for a calm and understanding home where she can feel safe and secure. She will need to be the only pet in the home. Initially she can be quite nervous, but with time and patience she builds strong bonds with her carers and becomes a friendly and affectionate companion once she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Smudge & Bear 8

    Smudge & Bear

    1 week ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Smudge & Bear's ideal home Meet this beautiful duo, Smudge and Bear! Smudge and Bear are two 2-year old Jack Russell's looking for their forever home together. Smudge and Bear can be a bit timid initially, but soon potter over for a sit in your lap and a small fuss. This gorgeous pair are looking to be the only dogs in the home, with all children 11yrs+ and sensible. They are

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Ajax 3

    Ajax

    1 week ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Ajax's ideal home Meet gorgeous boy, Ajax! Ajax is a 7-year old Jack Russell angel, looking for his forever home! Ajax has had a bit of a hard time in kennels so far, so would love a family who can give him all the time, patience and love to settle in at his own pace. Ajax would prefer to be the only dog but could live with a calm, well mannered dog pending a successful meet

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Molly 2

    Molly

    1 week ago
    • 8 Years Old

    Molly's ideal home Molly is a lovely little lady who came to us through no fault of her own. Molly can be a little worried by busy roads, but she does enjoy a relaxed stroll in the park where she can explore at her own pace. She would prefer to be the only dog in the home, as she finds other dogs in her space a bit overwhelming. She’s a people-loving girl who enjoys

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

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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