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Jack Russell Terrier puppies and dogs in Arizona

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Reggie (Scoville)

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, Adult
Tucson, AZ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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🐾❤️ FROM EUTH LIST… TO A SECOND CHANCE ❤️🐾 Meet Reggie — formerly known as Scoville 🌶️🐶 Just weeks ago, this little guy was sitting terrified in a shelter kennel after being picked up as a stray. The noise, chaos, fear, and constant stress became too much for him to handle. Every attempt to leash or touch him was met with panic-driven reactions — growling, lunging, biting — not because he was “bad,” but because he was scared and overwhelmed. And because of that fear… Reggie found himself placed on the euthanasia list with a deadline of 5/16. 💔 But this story doesn’t end there. Thanks to the incredible partnership with Paws Without Borders, Reggie was given the lifeline he desperately needed — a safe foster home where he can finally breathe, decompress, and learn that the world is not as scary as it once seemed. 🏡✨ Right now, Reggie is focusing on healing. He’s recovering from a URI, soaking up lots of TLC, building confidence, and beginning the slow but beautiful process of learning trust. Every soft tail wag, every curious glance, every tiny breakthrough is a victory worth celebrating. 🫶 At around 4 years old, Reggie appears to be a Jack Russell Terrier mix — intelligent, spirited, opinionated, energetic, and packed full of that classic terrier personality. Beneath the fear is a dog with so much potential, a dog who simply needed someone willing to see past the panic and into his heart. Dogs like Reggie are often misunderstood. Shelter stress can completely change a dog’s behavior, making fear look like aggression. But once given safety, patience, structure, and compassion… they begin to blossom. 🌱 And we truly believe Reggie’s best days are still ahead of him. He is NOT currently available for adoption as his focus right now is rest, recovery, and continued training support. But once he is ready, he will be available through PWB — and we cannot wait to share his transformation with all of you. 🐾❤️ Please keep Reggie in your thoughts as he begins this brand-new chapter. The scared little dog who almost lost everything is finally getting the chance he deserved all along. ✨
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Gunthrie

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Chandler, AZ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Hiya it`s Gunthrie here!- I may be bite sized but my personality`s not itty bitty!- I`m quite forward when meeting other dogs, so I`d recommend meeting any potential dog siblings to make sure we get along.- I`m a bit shy with sudden noises & may not be suited for kiddos of all ages but with some time, patience and training, since I`m still a pup, I could do great!- Daily walks & lots of playtime sounds like a dream for a Weekend Athlete like me!**Thanks to BISSELL Pet Foundation, from May 1st through May 17th, you can take me home for FREE!**Come on by to see me at AAWL`s East Valley Adoption Center inside the Chandler Fashion Center Mall, I can`t wait to meet you! We are located inside the Arizona Animal Welfare League`s Adoption Center near the Cheesecake Factory. We are open Monday - Saturday 10am - 9pm and Sunday 11am - 6pm. AAWL requires that all adopted dogs leave with a leash and collar and all cats leave in a carrier.Please Note: Adoptions end one hour before closing.Chandler Fashion Center, Level 23111 West Chandler BoulevardChandler, AZ 85226(602)781-3906AAWL requires that all adopted dogs leave with a leash and collar and all cats leave in a carrier.
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CRUZ

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, 9 mos
Mesa, AZ
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs special attention, House-trained,
Story
Available for Adoption — Meet Cruz!  Cruz is a happy pup full of love and searching for his happily ever after! With his adorable personality, goofy smile, and fun-loving spirit, he’s sure to bring joy and laughter to any family lucky enough to adopt him. Cruz is easygoing, gentle, and incredibly sweet. He has a kind spirit, is smart and eager to learn, and always wants to make his family happy. He’s well-mannered, respectful, obedient, and loves being praised for a job well done. This handsome boy is currently learning his basic commands and is already mastering: Come, sit, down, off, leave it. Cruz is: Crate trained, 90% potty trained, Great with kids, cats and all dogs. Cruz is ready to find a loving forever family that will continue helping him grow into the amazing companion he’s meant to be. Could Cruz be the perfect addition to your family? He had 2 vet visits, is neutered, Microchipped, UTD on all vaccinations (puppies 4 DHPP, adults 2 DHPP), had a 4 DX test (testing for Lyme disease and two types of tick-borne illnesses), flea/tick/heartworm prevention (Nexgard Plus), 2 dewormings, and a fecal tests. Adopters will receive all original paperwork, a 14-day health guarantee, a collar, harness, leash, seatbelt lock, and a week's worth of food. We operate on a first-come, first-served basis and are by appointment only. We are located in Mesa AZ, near Gilbert/Brown & offer flexible hours 7 days a week for meet-and-greet appointments. Private message if interested! ##2726806##
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Bea

Jack Russell Terrier/Chihuahua

Female, Adult
Glendale, AZ
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
This is Bea, she is a 2 year-old Chihuahua/Jack Russel/Doxi mix weighing 20 pounds.  She is the sweetest lady who is just looking for a proper cuddler. Bea’s only goal is to love and be loved. She enjoys her long walks filled with different smells just as much as she enjoys curling up on a warm couch. She does very well with other dogs, cats unknown. She can be a nervous nelly in new environments but it does not take long for her fun and unique personality to shine. Not much is known about her past but she comes from a home filled with many dogs where she had puppies and taken away too quickly. She is looking for a patient and trustworthy parent she can gain her confidence back with. She is potty trained/leash trained and knows to handle her business outside. If you are looking for a bundle of joy who is just as excited for you to come home as much as you are, Bea is the gal for you! Beemo aka Bea! loves to say hi to new people as long as they have a calm and welcoming presence, as she is still gaining her trust back with humans. Her favorite hobbies include rolling around in grass, soaking up some sun with people she trusts, playing with her toys, and naps after a yummy dinner.   She is a well-behaved, happy, and easy-going girl. Most of all, I am a snuggly companion who just wants someone to love. I love the other small dogs in my foster home.   If you are looking for a loyal companion to care for, I would love to meet you.   Bea is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped. Her adoption fee of $350 helps offset the rescue's medical expenses. If you live in the Phoenix metro area and think she could be the right fit for you, please complete an adoption application* helpadogsmile.org/adoption-application/ .   *Please note that the application is not a commitment to adopt–it is a tool used to help determine if a dog and applicant would make a good match. Applications are forwarded to the foster family for review and follow-up.May 14, 2026, 11:41 pm
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Pippin/Gunner

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Lukeville, AZ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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Lyndt

Jack Russell Terrier/Pug

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Lukeville, AZ
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs,
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Jack Russell Terrier shelters & rescues in Arizona

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Jack Russell Terrier puppies in Arizona. Browse these Jack Russell Terrier rescues and shelters below.

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High Country Humane

11665 N Hwy 89, Flagstaff , AZ 86004

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Humane Society of Central Arizona

605 W. Wilson Court, Payson , AZ 85541

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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