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

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

Find 125 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.

  • Crumble 5

    Crumble

    2 weeks 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

    2 weeks 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

    3 weeks 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

    3 weeks 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

  • Bertie 6

    Bertie

    3 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 ,

  • Awaiting Photos

    Fozzie

    3 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

  • Tulip 2

    Tulip

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Tulip's ideal home Tulip is looking for a quiet home with no young children, she could live with 15+ but no Dogs or cats. She needs her own secure garden, where her new owners can slowly build her confidence and have the time and patience to help settle her in. Could you be Tulip's perfect match? Tulip has had limited socialisation but would enjoy having her own garden to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Roscoe 2

    Roscoe

    • 11 Year Old Male

    Roscoe's ideal home Tiny Roscoe is looking for an adult only home where he’ll be the only pet. He’s used to home life so is likely to be housetrained. He will need a quiet home where he can relax and feel safe and secure! Could you be Roscoe's perfect match? Sweet lad Roscoe (affectionately nicknamed “Potato”) is ready to slot back into a peaceful home. He has worries

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Poppy 4

    Poppy

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Poppy's ideal home Poppy is a gorgeous 3 yr old Jack Russell. She is super playful and absolutely loves a game of tug and chase. Poppy can be a little worried at first with new people and places, but she soon comes around and is a sweet, fun, friendly girl who makes wonderful company! Because of her anxiety Poppy will need adopters who are willing to come meet her multiple

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire

  • Awaiting Photos

    Bruno

    • 8 Year Old Male

    Bruno's ideal home Bruno is a sweet, gentle and inquisitive 8-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who is currently enjoying life in foster care after finding kennel life a little too stressful. He is a vigilant little man who loves exploring his surroundings and taking in everything around him. Bruno enjoys attention on his terms; he isn’t overly affectionate, but loves being

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Bonnie 2

    Bonnie

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Bonnie's ideal home Say hello to the beautiful Bonnie! Bonnie is a 3 year old Jack Russel Terrier x Pug, and is the cutest dog in town! Bonnie is looking for her forever family who are willing to help her gain confidence. She is a very sweet girl, who loves a cuddle with her favourite handlers, or a game of Tug-of-War! She can be nervous around new people, but doesn't take

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Croissant 3

    Croissant

    • 6 Year Old Female

    Croissant's ideal home Croissant loves to explore and would love to find a family to explore with. We don’t know if she’s ever been around kids before and she’s a little worried with some handling, so children are best on the older side. Secondary school age kids would be fine. Croissant needs to be the only pet in the home. She is worried during her mixes and just wants

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Penny 2

    Penny

    • 10 Year Old Female

    Penny's ideal home Penny is a 10-year-old Jack Russell Terrier cross looking for a pet-free home where she can be the star of the show! She can live with secondary school-aged children but cannot have visiting Dogs or neighbouring Dogs sharing a boundary fence. A large, secure private garden would be perfect for Penny, giving her plenty of space to potter about and find her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Lucky 3

    Lucky

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Lucky's ideal home Lucky is a super sweet 15-year-old Chihuahua who is coping well in kennels, but he is at his happiest and most settled when he is with his best friend, Ralph. These two lovely boys are looking for a home together where they can enjoy their golden years side by side. Outside of his kennel, Lucky is calm, happy and content. He enjoys independently exploring

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Ralph 1

    Ralph

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Ralph's ideal home Meet Ralph, a lovely 16-year-old Chihuahua who may be an older gentleman, but he has plenty of love to give! Ralph is coping well in kennels and spends much of his time cuddled up with his best friend, Lucky, who he is looking to find a home with. Outside of his kennel, Ralph enjoys happily and curiously exploring new places, although he prefers to keep

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Molly 2

    Molly

    • 14 Year Old Female

    Molly's ideal home Molly is a sweet older lady looking for her retirement home. She is a bit of a nervous girl, so would prefer a home with a patient family who can give her the time she needs to come out of her shell. Due to being more worried, she would prefer all children in the home to be secondary school aged and able to give her the space she needs. Similarly, she would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Izzy 3

    Izzy

    • 17 Year Old Female

    Izzy's ideal home Izzy is a super sweet 16-year-old Chihuahua who may be an older lady, but she still has plenty of love and curiosity to share. She is coping well in kennels, although she is always more than happy to come out for a little potter and enjoys exploring new areas, having a good sniff and taking in her surroundings. Izzy doesn’t always need to go far due to her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Peggy 7

    Peggy

    • 6 Year Old Female

    Peggy's ideal home Penny is a bubbly and friendly Terrier crossbreed who is a total social butterfly. She loves spending time with other Dogs so whilst we don't have a history of her living with other pets, she could have a dog companion in the home pending a successful introduction. Since we also have no history of her living with children, we'd recommend that any children in

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Bell 2

    Bell

    • 8 Year Old Female

    Bell's ideal home Bell came into us due to no fault of her own. Bell is house trained but hasn't been used to being left alone at home in the past but could be left 1-2 hours once she settles into her new home. Bell will need to be the only dog in the home as she finds other Dogs worrying but will walk with other quiet Dogs. Bell can live with secondary aged children. Bell is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Bella 2

    Bella

    • 8 Year Old Female

    Bella's ideal home Bella is looking for a family that can be around during the day, as she just loves to be with people (if you’re looking for a shadow Bella’s the girl for you). She would enjoy an active home, as has heaps of energy and just loves a walk. Although she’s looking to be the only dog in the home, it would be nice for Bella to have some doggy friends out and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

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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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