Chunky Working Show Jack Russell Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

103 Chunky Working Show Jack Russell Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 103 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.

  • Pixie 2

    Pixie

    • 5 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

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    Tilly

    • 1 Year Old

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is a sweet and affectionate young Jack Russell, aged 1 year and 10 months, looking for a patient and understanding home where she can continue to build her confidence. She can be a little appeasing when first meeting new people, often rolling onto her back, so her new owners will need a good understanding of canine body language to recognise when she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

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    Doc

    • 10 Months Old

    Doc's ideal home Doc is a fun-loving, confident puppy of just 8 months old who is full of excitement and enthusiasm for life. He loves meeting new people and Dogs, though his excitable nature means he can be a little full-on at times, so he’ll benefit from a family who can guide him with positive, consistent training as he learns his manners. Doc would suit a home that can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

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    Brian

    • 9 Years Old

    Brian's ideal home Brian and Harry are a loveable duo of older Dogs, looking for a patient, understanding home where they can continue their lives side by side. These bonded boys would like to live in a smaller residential area, with access to a secure garden, where they can potter about and enjoy gentle daily routines. They would prefer to be the only pets in the home, as

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Lola 5

    Lola

    • 9 Years Old

    Lola's ideal home Lola is a sweet senior who is looking for a new home. As an older girl, she’s best suited to live with children of around secondary school age. Lola has lived with other Dogs previously and can do so again pending a successful mix at the centre, she does prefer small, calm pooches. Lola is currently out in a foster home. Could you be Lola's perfect match?

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Finley 3

    Finley

    • 2 Years Old

    Finley's ideal home Finley can live with children of primary school age but will need to be the only pet at home as he does not enjoy the company of other animals. He is house trained and can be left alone for an hour or two without issue. Could you be Finley's perfect match? Finley is a confident chap who is always happy to see his handlers and never says no to a walk. He can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Eddie 4

    Eddie

    • 2 Years Old

    Eddie's ideal home Eddie is a 2 year old Jack Russell Terrier who is a wee happy chappie! He loves to play with his toys, and he loves enthusiastically throwing them around himself! Eddie has had a bit of a tough start in life, so can be a bit worried around handling, as well as other Dogs. He is therefore looking for a gentle and loving family who can continue his training.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland

  • Trigger 4

    Trigger

    • 9 Years Old

    Trigger's ideal home Trigger is a lovely 9 year old Poodle cross terrier with a sensitive nature and a gentle personality. He's looking for a calm, understanding home where he can feel safe and settled at his own pace. Trigger can be a little worried, especially around new people, so he would be best suited to a home with children age 11 and over who can respect his space. He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Rupert 2

    Rupert

    • 8 Years Old

    Rupert's ideal home Rupert is looking for patient, loving adopters who will give him all the time & support he needs to settle into his new home. He could potentially live with a sensible child aged 12+ but needs to be the only pet in the home, as he needs to build up his confidence around other Dogs. Rupert is a sensitive soul who needs a quieter home away from busy traffic,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Paddington (Paddy) 5

    Paddington (Paddy)

    • 9 Years Old

    Paddington (Paddy)'s ideal home Paddy is a lovely boy who is hoping to find a calm, understanding home where he can truly relax and shine. He would do best with adults or older, dog‑savvy secondary‑school‑aged children who can offer him the gentle, predictable environment he thrives in. Paddy is very good at expressing his needs and will simply choose to move away from

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Buster 3

    Buster

    • 3 Years Old

    Buster's ideal home Buster is a 3-and-a-half-year-old dog looking for a patient and understanding home where he can continue to grow in confidence. He is friendly when meeting new people, though a little shy at first, and will soon come over for a fuss once he feels comfortable. Buster can be intense when meeting other Dogs, but with time and familiarity he is able to walk

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • 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

  • Lotus 5

    Lotus

    • 11 Years Old

    Lotus's ideal home Lotus is a beautiful 11 year old Jack Russell Terrier. She is full of beans and loves to hop up onto your knee for a cuddle. Lotus is on the lookout for a calm home with secondary or above aged children and is looking to be the only pet in the home. Lotus can feel uncomfortable around other Dogs and would prefer to walk in quiet areas where she is less

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian

  • Lenny 4

    Lenny

    • 3 Years Old

    Lenny's ideal home Meet gorgeous boy, Lenny! Lenny is a 3.5-year old Crossbreed looking for his forever home. Lenny is an energetic little man, who enjoys his long, sniffy walks and a good run around. Lenny is able to walk past Dogs, but can sometimes be a bit vocal. He definitely prefers his own space, so would need to be the only dog in the home. Lenny would love a family

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Charlie 6

    Charlie

    • 5 Years Old

    Charlie's ideal home Meet Charlie, a handsome Jack Russell X French Bulldog looking for his forever home! Charlie is 5-years old, and is looking to be the only dog in the home, as he does prefer his space from other Dogs. Charlie is a lovely boy, who was quite worried when he first arrived in our care, but has been coming out of his shell and building confidence every day! He

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Tinkerbelle 4

    Tinkerbelle

    • 7 Years Old

    Tinkerbelle's ideal home Tinkerbelle our gentle girl is ready to find her forever home after coming into us due to a change in accommodation. She is suitable to live with primary school aged children. Tinkerbelle can share her home with other Dogs, pending a successful mix in centre prior to adoption. She also has the potential to live with cats, pending a successful scent

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • 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

  • Bitw 3

    Bitw

    • 5 Years Old

    Bitw's ideal home Bitw (Welsh name for 'small') is a wonderful, 5 year old female Jack Russell Terrier looking for a new home to call her own. Bitw is looking for a home where she can have lots of cuddles as she loves this more than anything! And maintain her current routine of field and beach adventures. Bitw could potentially live with another dog as she loves everyone she

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales

  • Skips 2

    Skips

    • 1 Year Old

    Skips's ideal home Skips is looking for a home where his family will be around most of the time as he is not used to being left on his own. He can live with children 12+ and has previously lived with a cat. A quieter environment with a garden would be beneficial as he does get worried by busier environments and loud noises. Could you be Skips's perfect match? Skips is a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Fred 7

    Fred

    • 1 Year Old

    Fred's ideal home Fred is looking for an adult only home, where he is the only pet so he can lap up all of the attention and love for himself. He will need access to a private secure garden so he can zoom around with his toys, this will be especially important for Fred as he will need to be kept on his lead and muzzled when out and about. Whilst Fred has had friendly

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

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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