Not confirmed since October 12, 2026

Peony

Jack Russell Terrier · Female · Young · 3 years

Peony and Marigold are extremely sweet girls and would love to find a home to call there own. They will need some nurturing for their true personality to shine through, but it will be so rewarding when it does. A family committed to visiting the centre to build up a relationship is a must. They haven’t had the best start—but you could be there best future. Peony and Marigold are looking for a patient family who would provide them with plenty of TLC and allow them to grow in confidence in their own time. A secure garden is a must, as walks would need to be built up slowly. Peony and Marigold are very bonded—so are looking for a home together.

Size

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Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇬🇧Wymeswold

Shelter

Dogs Trust Loughborough

Living with Peony

✕Good with dogs
✕Good with cats
✓Good with kids

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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Peony home

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About Peony

What life with Peony looks like

Peony is a young adult jack russell terrier dog waiting at Dogs Trust Loughborough in Wymeswold.

A young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Peony, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Peony?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Dogs Trust Loughborough handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Peony on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Peony if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Dogs Trust Loughborough will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Peony already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Peony isn't the right fit?: Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Dogs Trust Loughborough early rather than rehoming privately; they know Peony and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?: TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (EN). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.