5Violet's ideal home Meet our sweet, little Violet. She is a 7 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for her forever home. Violet can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet and can live with secondary school aged children. Violet will need some work on her time being left alone as we are unsure if she has been previously. She is housetrained, but may need
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4Dexter's ideal home Dexter is a lively and cheeky 6 year old Pug cross Jack Russell, he gets on well with everyone he meets and could live with secondary school aged children. Dexter gets on well with Dogs and could live with another doggy friend in the home pending successful meets at the centre, but would be equally happy as the only dog. We don't have any information on how
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3Carly's ideal home Carly is a 9 year old sweetheart looking for her second chance of a forever home. She would like a relatively calm new home, where she can relax, occasionally play with her toys and have cuddles. Her new family will need to be happy with small, pottering type walks as Carly doesn't need too much but does still like to get out and about! Carly can live with
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Jack's ideal home Say hello to Jack, a lively and loveable 1-year-old full of fun and curiosity. Jack is confident and excitable when meeting new people and Dogs, always ready to greet the world with a wagging tail and a big personality. He has a medium energy level, so he’ll enjoy active play, walks, and adventures—but also downtime with his favourite people. Jack can
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3Jasmine's ideal home Jasmine can live with children 8 plus in most areas. She needs someone who is around all day to help build up any leaving hours but can live with another well-matched dog. Could you be Jasmine's perfect match? Jasmine is as sweet as they come, she has such a friendly nature and cant wait to be anyone and everyone’s friend. She would love to have a family
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7Pearl's ideal home Pearl is an adorable little lady bursting with energy and enthusiasm. You’d never guess she’s 10 years old, as she still zips around like a puppy. Despite her zest for life, Pearl has a sensitive side and can feel overwhelmed at times, so she’s looking for an active yet understanding family who can offer her patience and plenty of company, as she can
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Hattie's ideal home Hattie is a sweet senior Terrier with a heart of gold, looking for a calm, loving home where she can finally put her paws up and enjoy some well-earned comfort. She’s not keen on being left alone, so is best suited to a devoted, multi-person household with plenty of time to spend with her. Hattie would be happy living with dog-savvy primary school-aged
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1Ruggin's ideal home Ruggin is a loveable Terrier with a fun-loving, cheeky character. He’s eager to find an active family, with secondary-school aged children and above, who share his love for adventure, and who could provide him with the enriching lifestyle that he longs for. Much more a fan of his people pals, Ruggin is underconfident around other Dogs, and shows this by
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3Layla's ideal home Lovely Layla is a chilled-out girl looking for a quiet home to relax in. She can be a bit worried about handling and does have some stiffness around her back end, so she’s looking for an adult-only home happy with gentle companionship rather than lots of snuggles. Layla has lived with a dog before but would much rather be the only pet in the home as while
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2Tofu's ideal home Tofu is a gentle, affectionate 9-year-old boy who’s looking for a second chance at life with a family who can help him feel safe and secure. He can live with calm, respectful primary school-aged children and would be happiest in a moderate to quiet home where he can settle in at his own pace. Tofu will need to be the only pet in the home, but he really
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2Bruno's ideal home Bruno, a chihuahua x terrier is looking for his forever home with his sister Lily. The pair get along so well so we are looking to find adopters who are happy to take on both Dogs. Bruno and Lily have previously lived with children so could be rehomed to a family with young children around. Bruno is quite nervous of car travel so would need a home with local
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3Jack Jack's ideal home Meet Jack Jack, a lovable 14-year-old Jack Russell cross with a big personality! He would thrive in a home where he can be the only pet (so all the cuddles can be for him!) and would be happiest in an adult-only environment. Jack Jack loves his people so much so that he will need owners that are around most of the time. However, he happily travels in the
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91Scrappy's ideal home Scrappy is a 2 year old terrier cross with a cheeky character and a real zest for life. Being a youngster, Scrappy loves plenty of fun things to do, he thinks toys are great fun and particularly enjoys a teddy. He’s an affectionate little guy who enjoys sitting on a lap for a fuss and a massage and can share his new home children of 14 years who are
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101Peppy's ideal home Peppy is a one-of-a-kind pooch who has an abundance of character, and just as much love to give. His perfect match would be an adult-only family with minimal visitors and no visiting children, who share his passion for the outdoors, and who have the time, as well as the desire, to continue working with him on his training. Peppy is super smart and keen to
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5Cariad's ideal home Cariad and Megan are two gorgeous 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls can live with children as young as 8yrs - possibly younger if they are sensible - and another resident dog pending a successful meet here at the centre. Cariad and Megan are closely bonded and need to be rehomed together, and they have spent time
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3Muffin's ideal home Muffin is the cutest girl who may be small but is mighty in nature! She is a 1 year old (approx) Jack Russell x Chihuahua who is a little live wire. Muffin arrived in our care as a stray, so we don't have any history about her background and she can be conflicted in unfamiliar situations. This little lady's perfect family would be clued up about dog body
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3Loki's ideal home Loki is looking for a quiet home when he can have lots of cuddles and company. His new home would ideally have no youngsters as Loki can be a little nervous and any dogs in the home would give Loki his space to settle. Loki doesn't need a super active home but does like to have sniffy walks and join his humans out and about! Most importantly, his new humans
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3Patch's ideal home Patch is looking for a calm and relaxed home with minimal visitors initially, with adopters who will take him on sniffy strolls, will play with him and give him all the love and care he deserves. He can be a little worried in noisy environments so could live with secondary school aged children who will play with him gently and will give him space to rest
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2Tetley's ideal home Tetley is looking for a quiet home where everyone is over the age of 15 years old and where he will be the only pet. He’s a nervous chap looking for a home with minimal comings and goings and ideally with low leaving hours. Could you be Tetley's perfect match? Tetley is a gentle soul looking for a family able to boost his confidence and show him how great
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4Ozzy's ideal home Adorable little Ozzy is currently living off site in a foster home where he is enjoying all the comforts of home life. At 8 years old he much prefers the quieter life and can find meeting lots of new people a scary experience. He'd love nothing more than a peaceful home with adults only where he can snooze, enjoy his favourite treats and enjoy a game of fetch
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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.
