Rescue Terrier crosses for adoption and rehoming in and around Exeter

As of 8 November 2026, 3 Terrier crosses are listed for adoption in and around Exeter on LocalPetFinder, from Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) and Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Exeter, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

As of 8 November 2026, Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) (at Ipplepen, about 17 miles away): 2 and Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary (at Ottery St Mary, about 10 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 puppy and 1 adult dog, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 3 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

With the rescue that has the dog. Today the Terrier crosses on this page are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) (2) and Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary (1). Open a profile and apply to that rescue: each one runs its own application, home check and adoption fee. We don't rehome animals ourselves.

It depends on the dog, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 2 of the 3 Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter as able to live with children. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the dog could live with.

It depends on the dog, not the breed. None of the 3 Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter is marked by its rescue as able to live with cats today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

It depends on the dog, not the breed. None of the 3 Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter is marked by its rescue as able to live with other dogs today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Yes: 3 listings of the 3 Terrier crosses in and around Exeter name a cross or mix in the rescue's breed label, such as Jack Russell Terrier Cross (2) and Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross (1). Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess, so read each profile.

The Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter today are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 17 miles away (2) and Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary at Ottery St Mary, about 10 miles away (1); each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Dogs Trust charges £300 for a puppy or adult dog in England, Wales and Scotland, and Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over and £335 for dogs aged 1 to 7. The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every Terrier cross on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 3 Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter today are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 17 miles away (2) and Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary at Ottery St Mary, about 10 miles away (1), and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £300, and Blue Cross puppies under six months start from £525. If you searched "terrier cross puppies for sale Exeter", the Terrier crosses here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In England, Lucy's Law has meant since 6 April 2020 that puppies under six months can't be sold by a third party such as a pet shop or dealer: you buy direct from the breeder or adopt from a rehoming centre.

Not here: we only list dogs with rescues, so every Terrier cross on this page is adopted for the rescue's fee, which usually covers vet work already done. Whether to buy is your choice. Adopting means the rescue can tell you what it knows about the dog's history and health before you apply. If you decide to buy, Dogs Trust's breed guides suggest talking to your vet first: they say some practices offer pre-purchase consultations on likely health conditions and rough costs.

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 3 Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary at Ottery St Mary, about 10 miles away. Many rescue fees are under £500: Dogs Trust charges £300, and Blue Cross from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over. An animal offered "free to a good home" is usually a private advert rather than a rescue. All dogs in the UK must be microchipped by 8 weeks old, and in England, Wales and Scotland a dog can't pass to a new keeper until it is chipped, so ask to see the microchip details.

Yes: 1 puppy of the 3 listed in and around Exeter is 12 months or under by their listed age.

Not right now: none of the 3 listed in and around Exeter is aged 7 or over by its listed age. Older Terrier crosses do come into rescue, so check back. Some rescues charge less for older dogs: Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over.

As of 8 November 2026, the Terrier crosses listed in and around Exeter are with Animals in Distress (Torbay & Westcountry) at Ipplepen, about 17 miles away (2) and Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary at Ottery St Mary, about 10 miles away (1). The nearest to Exeter is Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) Ottery St Mary at Ottery St Mary, about 10 miles away. You can also see Terrier crosses across England. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.