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

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

Find 131 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.

  • Spud 4

    Spud

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Spud's ideal home Spud is a really sweet and affectionate boy who loves spending time with his people. Once he gets to know you, he enjoys a good fuss and has a playful side too—he’s especially fond of his soft toys and a fun game of tug! He’s a clever lad who has been doing well with his training and enjoys learning new things. Spud is looking for a calm, adult-only

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham

  • Otto 6

    Otto

    • 6 Year Old Male

    Otto's ideal home Otto is a 6-year-old Jack Russell Terrier with a curious nature, a busy nose and a real zest for life. He is a friendly boy who enjoys human company, although he prefers affection in small doses and is often happier heading off to investigate his surroundings and enjoy a good sniff. He would suit adopters who appreciate a more independent character and who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Awaiting Photos

    Max

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Max's ideal home Max is a confident, excitable 2-year-old who greets the world with full enthusiasm—sometimes a little too enthusiastically! He’s instantly friendly with new people and may come across a bit OTT at first, but his joy is infectious. Max can live with children aged 8+ who are used to dogs and comfortable around his bouncy nature. With his high energy levels,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Mario 4

    Mario

    • 8 Year Old Male

    Mario's ideal home Mario is a little dog with a big personality! He’s been at Dogs Trust for a while now and is on the search for a special home. Mario is anxious of new people and situations so requires multiple meets at the centre to ensure a good relationship is built prior to adoption. Mario loves to sit with known people and enjoys scratches. He is looking for an

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Albert 3

    Albert

    • 6 Year Old Male

    Albert's ideal home Albert can live with children over the age of six but will need to be the only pet at home as he can be choosy about friends. He is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours without worry once settled. Could you be Albert's perfect match? Cheeky Albert is a super little Jack Russell who just seems to be happy about everything! He loves to say

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Awaiting Photos

    Luna

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Luna's ideal home Luna is a bright, excitable 3-year-old girl with a big personality and a lot of love to give. She’s full of enthusiasm when meeting new people – sometimes a little “pingy” and thrives on human attention. While she’s currently unsure around other dogs, she would benefit from slow, positive socialisation in the future to help build her confidence.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Tom 3

    Tom

    • 10 Year Old Male

    Tom's ideal home Tom and brother Jerry will need to be the only pets at home but they can have some walking pals. They are house trained but not used to being left by themselves for more than two or three hours. A secure garden is a must as they have escaped from one previously. Tom and Jerry have never been around children before but we feel they would be fine with high

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Scrappy 9 1

    Scrappy

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Scrappy'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Peppy 10 1

    Peppy

    • 10 Year Old Male

    Peppy'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

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Lemmy 4

    Lemmy

    • 11 Year Old Male

    Lemmy's ideal home 9-year-old Lemmy requires a home with a maximum of two adults and needs to be the only pet in the home. Lemmy is looking for a quiet, rural location with a secure garden (6 foot fenced) to enjoy. His leaving time could be gradually built up to 1-2 hours once he has settled into his new environment. If you rent your property, please obtain written permission

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Sammy 8

    Sammy

    • 10 Year Old Male

    Sammy's ideal home Sammy is a lovely little lad who is looking for a home with children 16+ where he can gain his confidence. He is a sensitive boy who can find the world quite a scary place, so he'd love adopters that let him take things one paw at time. He can find sudden and loud noises a bit scary, so a peaceful home would be perfect for him. At the moment Sammy is looking

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

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.

Save search

When you save a search, we will notify you about matching adverts as soon as they are posted