Why Adopt a Jack Russell?
Jack Russell Terriers are intelligent, loyal, and full of personality. Sadly, many Jack Russells find themselves needing new homes through no fault of their own — often due to changes in their family’s circumstances.
By adopting, you’re not just getting an incredible companion — you’re giving a dog a second chance at happiness.
A Kinder Way to Adopt
Little Doggy Rescue offers home-to-home adoptions.
That means every Jack Russell you see here is still living in a loving home, not a cage or kennel.
This Allows for:
- Less stress for the dog
- Honest insight into their personality
- A smoother, calmer transition into your home
Available Jack Russells
Tap on each name below to meet the Jack Russells currently looking for their forever homes.
Updated:15 December @ 15:26
Brakpan, Gauteng
Tillukè 1 year old female JR
Adopt Tillukè: Playful 1-Year-Old Jack Russell Mix Seeking Active Family
Bring boundless energy and loyal companionship into your life with Tillukè, a spirited 1-year-old female Jack Russell mix who’s ready to thrive in an engaging home. Her curious spark and affectionate nature make her an instant mood-lifter for families who love daily adventures and heartfelt connections.
Pretoria, Gauteng
Bubbles male Jack Russell
Adopt Bubbles – Loving 3-Year-Old Jack Russell Terrier Ready for His Forever Home
Bubbles – an affectionate, people-focused Jack Russell who is ready to give you his whole heart the moment you open yours.
Pretoria, Gauteng
Nala female Jack Russell
Adopt Nala: Loyal 3-Year-Old Female Jack Russell in Pretoria
Nala’s story speaks to anyone who believes every dog deserves a second chance. After years of neglect and isolation, this 3-year-old female Jack Russell is now looking for a gentle, understanding home where she can finally feel safe, supported, and loved. She is active, affectionate, and ready for someone who will give her the stability she never had.
Flamingo Vlei, Cape Town, Western Cape
Mina female Jack Russell
Adopt Mina – Urgent Only-Dog Jack Russell in Cape Town
Mina is a beautiful 2-year-old Jack Russell Terrier in urgent need of an only-dog home. She is healthy, affectionate, and deeply bonded to her people. Mina has never shown aggression toward humans and is exceptionally loving with adults and children alike.
Due to ongoing inter-dog aggression in a multi-dog household, Mina now needs a carefully matched home where she can thrive as the sole canine companion.
Male AfriCanis
Adopt Floki: Energetic Male AfriCanis
Floki, a 3-year-old male AfriCanis, brings boundless energy and clever charm to any home ready for an active companion. This affectionate dog thrives on playtime and human connection, making him an ideal match for families seeking a loyal, fun-loving addition who will reward patience with endless devotion.
Female Jack Russell
Yuki, a spirited 5-year-old female Jack Russell mix, brings joy and companionship to any home with her gentle demeanor and playful energy. Fully housetrained and eager to alert you when nature calls, she adapts seamlessly to family life while thriving in calm environments. If you’re searching for a loyal friend who loves sunny spots and chew toys, adopting Yuki could be the perfect addition to your household.
Unique Adoption Process
Little Doggy Rescue is not a walk-in shelter.
Each Jack Russell listed here is already loved — they simply need the right new home.
When you adopt, you’re helping a dog move directly from one home to another — safely, gently, and with full support.
How Do You Adopt a Jack Russell from Little Doggy Rescue?
Adopting is simple and guided every step of the way.
You can:
- Call the team
- Send a WhatsApp message
- Submit a quick online adoption application
Once you reach out, a team member will contact you to discuss the Jack Russell you’re interested in and help you decide if it’s the right match.
