9Due to a change in life circumstances, I’m sadly looking to rehome Penny and find her a home that truly understands and suits her. Penny is a 5-year-old Jack Russell with all the classic terrier qualities: clever, loyal, brave, and deeply devoted to her people. She is incredibly affectionate with those she knows and trusts; she loves cuddles, will follow you from room 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.
