4Mouse's ideal home Mouse is an adorbale Jack Russell who came to us as a stray and is now looking for an adult-only, peaceful retirement home. We estimate her to be around 10 years old, although she plays with toys like she is still a puppy! Mouse can be wary of new people and places, but once she has a bond with you, she is ever so sweet. She is worried by loud and busy
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Robby's ideal home 1 year old Robby is looking for his forever home, we have no history for Robby so any new adopters will need to be around most of the time to help him adjust and settle to his new home. He can live with children 14+ that can give him space when needed. Robby can have calm walking buddies but would prefer to be the only dog in the home getting all the
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6Pipsqueak's ideal home Pipsqueak is a lovely 1 year old Jack Russell. We know very little about her background as she came to us as a stray. But we do know she is a lovely, shy little girl who enjoys getting a fuss from people. She is lovely to walk and enjoys a good potter and a sniff around. She is a perfect combination of being a little independent and happy to explore, but
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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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4Digby's ideal home Digby is a very sweet boy looking to find his perfect match! He loves his toys and will always greet you with one in his mouth and a waggy tail. Digby would enjoy quiet walks so he can have a good sniff and explore. He can live with sensible children aged 12+. Could you be Digby's perfect match? 4 year old Digby is looking for a loving family that will
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Chino'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
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Fields's ideal home If you are experienced with terriers and looking to build a one-on-one bond with a character, Fields might be the dog for you. This six-year-old Jack Russell is full of personality and knows exactly what he likes! Fields will need to be the only pet in an adult only home with minimal visitors, in a quiet area where he can enjoy peaceful walks without
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4Katie's ideal home Katie is a lovely thirteen-year-old Terrier cross looking for a home. She could share her home with teenage children. She is looking to be the only dog in the home and a home without cats or small furries. She has no history of being around livestock. She is instantly friendly with new people and would be fine with visitors to the home. She could cope with a
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Cheddar's ideal home Cheddar is a lovable and active ten year old terrier mix who still has plenty of energy for his age. Cheddar is best suited to a home with children over eleven, as he prefers a calm, consistent routine. Cheddar needs a home with no other pets. He can sometimes have a bark at other dogs but he's being doing really well with his training to focus around
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Rescue Centre / Charity
1Bob's ideal home Bob is a 7 year old cross breed looking for a home with companion Tia. Bob loves the company of humans and will bond quickly with new owners. He is gentle when taking treats and loves his walks. Good to be left 7 hours and can live with children 12+.
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Zelda's ideal home Adorable little Zelda is on the search for her forever home with her best friend Zara. These two gorgeous girls have found coming into kennels quite scary and overwhelming, but they're slowly finding their paws and coming out of their shells. Zelda enjoys her treats and this is how you can make friends with her, she'll even pop her paws on your lap to try
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7Skipper's ideal home Skipper is a happy little dude who loves to say hello to people on his walks and learn new tricks. This chipper 7 year old Jack Russell loves to play with toys and his favourite game is tug of war! Skipper is looking to have his own secure garden, fully enclosed with a 5ft fence that has direct access to the home so he has a safe space to run around daft
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Rescue Centre / Charity
6Lottie's ideal home Lottie is a 6 year old Jack Russel Terrier x Chihuahua. She can be a worried girl and so would need to go to an adult only home with owners that have the time and patience to let Lottie come our of her shell. She will also need to be the only dog in the home. She could be left for a few hours at a time once settled in the home, but this will need to be
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Rescue Centre / Charity
5Patsy's ideal home Patsy is a 10 year old (approximately) Jack Russell who is as cute as a button! She loves going for adventures and meeting people as well as playing with her toys! Patsy is looking for an experienced family who are able to have someone at home with her at all times, as she's been unhappy when left home alone previously. However, we do recommend building this
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Rescue Centre / Charity
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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61Stuart little shortlegs's ideal home Stuart Little Shortlegs is an 9 year old Jack Russell. Stuart Little Shortlegs is a cheeky wee chap who likes attention from the people he loves. Being so small in a big world, he is nervous by loud noises, and can be worried by people he doesn't know and takes time to make friends. He is looking for an adult only home and would like to be
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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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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.
