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

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

Find 119 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.

  • 4 year old Male JRT looking for new home 3
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    4 year old Male JRT looking for new home

    10 hours ago
    • 3 Years Old
    • 1 male puppy
    • Health checked

    Teddy is looking for new home friendly, playful, happy, good natured dog.  I am rehoming as just had Knee surgery and with work commitments i cannot give him the time he deserves.  He would be ok with another dog and children and would make an excellent family addition. He is used to living outside.

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    mr robert j burton Active Today

    Private seller in Bolton, Manchester

  • Elsa 6

    Elsa

    1 day ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Elsa's ideal home Elsa is a lovely girl looking for a very special home where she can truly thrive. She forms strong bonds with the people she loves and is happiest when she has company, so she is searching for a home where she will have very minimal to no time left alone. A household with multiple people would be ideal, ensuring there's usually someone around to keep her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Willow 2

    Willow

    1 day ago
    • 5 Months Old

    Willow's ideal home Sweet Willow is a young pup who should live with a confident dog to have as a role model. She is working on her confidence-building, as she can have a worried side, so she would really benefit from living with another dog who can help her confidence continue to grow. Willow would love patient and understanding owners who are willing to take things at her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London

  • Fern 2

    Fern

    1 day ago
    • 5 Months Old

    Fern's ideal home Adorable Fern is a young pup who would really love to live with another dog who can be a confident role model to show her the ropes and that life isn't so scary. Fern would love patient and understanding owners who are happy to take things at her own pace, as she can be a bit worried at times. She would like owners who are around a lot to help her settle into

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London

  • Skittles 4

    Skittles

    2 days ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Skittles's ideal home Meet Skittles, a lovely 2-year-old Jack Russell. She would love kind and patient owners who are willing to take the time to build a bond with her. She would like a quiet adult-only household with preferably one or two owners. Meeting new people can be scary for Skittles so having to get to know more than two people would be quite worrying for her.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London

  • Hope 4

    Hope

    5 days ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Hope's ideal home Hope is an absolutely adorable little 6 year old Jack Russell who can be quite worried in general, but she loves her walks and attention. It doesn't normally take her too long before she climbs on to your lap for a wee cuddle! Could you be Hope's perfect match? Hope is a bit of a food connoisseur as she enjoys the finer things in life like cheese and chicken

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland

  • Acorn 2

    Acorn

    5 days ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Acorn's ideal home Acorn is a sweet independent little chap, he enjoys a fuss and the company of his friends but is also happy to wander off and do his own thing. Acorn is a friendly boy particularly if you have a snack or two to share! Could you be Acorn's perfect match? Acorn enjoys exploring the world one sniff at a time, he is currently working on his manners with other

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Milo 2

    Milo

    6 days ago
    • 11 Years Old

    Milo's ideal home Milo is an 11 year old Jack Russell Cross looking for a loving home where he can enjoy his golden years. He can live with children age 14 and above and would prefer to be the only dog in the home, although he is happy to have friends when out and about. A private garden would be a lovely bonus for Milo, giving him somewhere to potter and relax, but is not

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Luna 2

    Luna

    1 week ago
    • 5 Years Old

    Luna's ideal home Meet Luna, a 5 year old Chihuahua cross looking for a loving home with her best friend Alfie. They must be rehomed together. Luna would suit a calm and patient family who can help her continue building her confidence. Luna can live with children ages 10 and above who are respectful of her space. Aside from Alfie, Luna would prefer to be the only dog in the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Mica 5

    Mica

    1 week ago
    • 7 Years Old

    Mica's ideal home Mica can live with children of high school age but not other pets. She is very worried at the moment but she could be introduced to some walking friends once she's settled in. We have no history for Mica so cannot guarantee that she is house trained or has been used to spending anytime by herself before. Mica has skin and ear issues that are currently being

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Judy 2

    Judy

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Judy's ideal home Judy & Kitty are a sweet pair of Jack Russell Terriers looking for a new home together. They are a bonded pair and Judy gains a lot of confidence from Kitty who is the more outgoing of the two. They are nervous meeting other Dogs so a home with each other and no other Dogs is best, however they can live with cats providing sensible introductions are carried

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Kitty 4

    Kitty

    1 week ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Kitty's ideal home Judy & Kitty are a sweet pair of Jack Russell Terriers looking for a new home together. They are a bonded pair and Judy gains a lot of confidence from Kitty who is the more outgoing of the two. They are nervous meeting other Dogs so a home with each other and no other Dogs is best, however they can live with cats providing sensible introductions are carried

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Tilly 4

    Tilly

    1 week ago
    • 14 Years Old

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is a fourteen-year-old Jack Russell Terrier. She is a sweet older lady who is looking for a cosy retirement home. She would prefer a quieter household and could live with sensible secondary school aged children who are happy to take things nice and slow. Tilly is looking to be the only dog in the home and would benefit from having calm, quiet Dogs to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Bobby 4

    Bobby

    1 week ago
    • 5 Years Old

    Bobby's ideal home Bobby is a 5-year-old Jack Russell Terrier who was previously used as a working dog. She is looking for a relatively active home that can keep up with her, as she's not one to sit still for long. Bobby could happily live with secondary school-aged children and may also be able to share her home with a well-matched dog. She has a very strong instinct to chase

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Peony 2

    Peony

    1 week ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Peony's ideal home Peony and Marigold are looking for a patient family who would provide them with plenty of TLC and allow them to grow in confidence in their own time. A secure garden is a must, as they aren’t quite ready for walks just yet. Peony and Marigold are very bonded—so are looking for a home together. Could you be Peony's perfect match? Peony and Marigold are

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Marigold 2

    Marigold

    1 week ago
    • 10 Months Old

    Marigold's ideal home Peony and Marigold are looking for a patient family who would provide them with plenty of TLC and allow them to grow in confidence in their own time. A secure garden is a must, as they aren’t quite ready for walks just yet. Peony and Marigold are very bonded—so are looking for a home together. Could you be Marigold's perfect match? Peony and Marigold

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Angel 4

    Angel

    2 weeks ago
    • 6 Years Old

    Angel's ideal home Angel is a gorgeous 6 year old Jack Russell Terrier. She’s a bright, affectionate girl and full of charming character. Angel loves nothing more than being close to her favourite people, happily following you from room to room before curling up beside you for a cosy cuddle on the sofa. She enjoys a good game of tug with squeaky soft toys and has the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Cooper 10

    Cooper

    2 weeks ago
    • 7 Years Old

    Cooper's ideal home Meet Cooper, a fun and energetic approximately 7‑year‑old Terrier looking for an experienced, understanding home. He’d suit a household with older teens (16+) and needs to be the only pet, as he can become overly focused on toys and other animals. Cooper would thrive in a calm, structured home with minimal visitors, particularly as he can find some

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Moose 3

    Moose

    2 weeks ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Moose's ideal home Meet Moose, a lovely 9 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for a calm, loving retirement home. She may be a little shy and bark when she first meets you, but once she knows you're a friend, she adores gentle neck and belly rubs. Moose enjoys a quiet potter on the lead and would much rather snuggle up than go on long walks. She's lived around young children

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales

  • Vespa 3

    Vespa

    2 weeks ago
    • 8 Years Old

    Vespa's ideal home Vespa is a gorgeous 8-Year-Old Jack Russell looking for her forever home! Exploring the great outdoors is one of Vespa's favourite pastimes, and she's always keen to investigate every interesting smell along the way. She also loves her toys and playing a game of tug with her favourite people! Vespa is a very excitable girl with the wiggliest bum and adores

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian

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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