Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Ambleside, Cumbria

48 Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Ambleside, Cumbria

Find 48 Border Collie dogs for adoption in Ambleside, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Border Collie dogs available for adoption in and around Ambleside, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Border Collie ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Border Collie that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Border Collie breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

  • Button 3

    Button

    • 3 Years Old

    Could you be Button's perfect match? Calling out to all Collie fans! Meet Button, who is, well, as cute as a button! She’ll thrive with adopters who can match her energy whilst still providing a calm home environment to relax in. She is housetrained so should only need refresher with this, but it would be beneficial to have minimal leaving hours as she does love company.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (63mi)

  • Lupin 3

    Lupin

    • 7 Years Old

    Lupin's ideal home Lupin is looking for a family who are up for keeping a clever Collie’s mind happy and stimulated. Someone will need to be present to help settle Lupin into homelife. Any time required on his own will need building up gradually. A home with a garden will be ideal. Following successful introductions Lupin can live with older teens. and a dog savvy cat

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (63mi)

  • Frederick 3

    Frederick

    • 8 Years Old

    Frederick's ideal home Meet Fredrick – a charming 7-year-old crossbreed on the lookout for his forever home! Fredrick is seeking a calm, loving environment where he can be the only pet and truly shine as the star of the show. He can happily live with secondary school-aged children and is comfortable being left for short periods. Due to his strong prey drive and love for

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire  (123mi)

  • Rocket 5

    Rocket

    • 3 Years Old

    Rocket's ideal home This lovely lad is Rocket, a 2-year-old Crossbreed with so much to offer his new, forever home. Rocket has been working very hard to get ready for his fresh start, and he can’t wait to show you what an amazing boy he is! He will need multiple meets here at the Rehoming Centre prior to adoption so that the training team can offer all the tips and tricks

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (144mi)

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    Hugo

    • 4 Years Old

    Hugo's ideal home Hugo is a 2-year-old collie. Handsome Hugo is an energetic young boy who is always on the go! He is a typical collie who loves to be outside in the countryside exploring all sights. He is at his happiest when he is having 1-2-1 training or having lots of fun out on a walk or playing games at home. He is a friendly lad who can live with children aged 10 and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian  (101mi)

  • 10min old bc bitch 3

    10min old bc bitch

    • 3 Years Old
    • 1 male

    Due to my declining health, I need to rejime my pup. She will be 1 yr in February. Vaccinations up to date. Chipped. Skye is a lively and affectionate girl who is used to cats and children. It is breaking my heart to rehome her, however I have MS and it has recently deteriorated. 

    £100

    LM

    Lesley Mitchell

    Private seller in South Lanarkshire  (79mi)

  • Olly 5

    Olly

    • 3 Years Old

    Olly's ideal home Say hello to Olly! Olly is a fantastic dog with so much love for people and a big zest for life. He is energetic, sweet natured and very loving. With some dedicated and patient owners, Olly will make an amazing companion to his special someone. Olly would like to live in an adult only home and he will need to live in a quiet, rural location with adopters who

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim  (138mi)

  • Toby 3

    Toby

    • 4 Years Old

    Toby's ideal home Toby can live with children over 16 and will need to be the only dog. He can be left by himself for two or three hours once settled and is house trained. Could you be Toby's perfect match? Toby is a sweet boy who had a rocky start to life after being illegal smuggled in to the UK from Eastern Europe. He made his way to us after a quarantine period and was

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (70mi)

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  • Hamlin 3

    Hamlin

    3 weeks ago
    • 7 Years Old

    Hamlin's ideal home Handsome Hamlin is on the search for his forever home! He is looking for adopters who are happy to carry on with his basic training and confidence-building. Hamlin would love for his new home to have a private garden so that he can use it as a safe space for him to play off-lead and burn off energy. Hamlin is a friendly, affectionate boy who could live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London  (225mi)

  • Pirlo 2

    Pirlo

    • 4 Years Old

    Pirlo's ideal home Pirlo is a stunning 4-year-old Border Collie Cross who has so much enthusiasm for life! He is such a clever cookie and is so eager to learn. He loves to play with his toys, and he loves enthusiastically throwing them around himself! Pirlo has a few doggy friend's here at the centre and would love to keep socializing with other Dogs out on walks! Pirlo came

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian  (101mi)

  • Max 2

    Max

    • 10 Years Old

    Max's ideal home Max is a friendly older lad who can live with children around the age of 10. He could potentially share his home with a cat provided sensible introductions are made, as he has done so previously, however he will need to be the only dog in the home. He is fully house trained and will give you a staring at or a gentle nudge to let you know when he needs to go.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (70mi)

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    Denzil

    • 11 Years Old

    Denzil's ideal home Meet delightful Denzil, a nearly 12-year-old Collie who is a real gentleman. He is a sociable boy who could live with calm Dogs and also older primary school aged children who can understand to give him space when needed. He could also share his home with a calm cat. Denzil is a pleasure in his foster home where they describe him as being absolutely

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk  (213mi)

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    Rio

    • 4 Years Old

    Rio's ideal home Rio is a 4-year-old Border Collie with a friendly but independent nature. While he is happy to accept attention when approached, he doesn’t actively seek fuss, making him well suited to an owner who understands and respects a dog’s need for space. Rio has a strong bond with his best friend Finn and would ideally love to be rehomed with him, as he gains

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex  (244mi)

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    Finn

    • 5 Years Old

    Finn's ideal home Finn is a calm, confident and instantly friendly 5-year-old Border Collie who loves meeting new people and will happily approach for a gentle greeting. He thrives on affection and enjoys sitting beside you for a fuss, making him a lovely companion in the home. Finn is currently kenneled with his friend Rio, and the pair have formed a strong bond, so ideally

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex  (244mi)

  • Shaun 3

    Shaun

    • 8 Years Old

    Shaun's ideal home Shaun is a lively and affectionate 8-year-old Collie who is looking for a loving new home. He has previously lived in a home environment and is housetrained, happily settling when left alone for a couple of hours. Shaun is a friendly boy who loves meeting new people, though he can sometimes forget his manners and may jump up in his excitement. Because of his

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (155mi)

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    Kylie

    • 1 Year Old

    Kylie's ideal home Kylie is a sweet girl who loves playtime and having a fuss. She can live with children of primary school age. Kylie is looking to be the only pet in her home but will benefit from doggy walking friends to build up her social skills. She is best suited to a low traffic area as has shown avoidance behaviours around moving traffic. Could you be Kylie's perfect

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (167mi)

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    Penne

    • 5 Months Old

    Penne's ideal home Penne is a wee anxious soul hoping to find someone who can help build her confidence up. She is a 4 month old Border Collie cross who could share her home with other pets, and slightly older children, around 11 years and over. A quieter environment would be great to help Penne come out of her shell, and having access to his own safe spaces would be great.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (116mi)

  • Orzo 2

    Orzo

    • 5 Months Old

    Orzo's ideal home Orzo is a wee worried soul hoping to find someone who can help build his confidence up. He is a 4 month old Border Collie cross who could share his home with other pets, and slightly older children, around 11 years and over. A quieter environment would be great to help Orzo come out of his shell, and having access to his own safe spaces would be great. Could

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (116mi)

  • Misty 3

    Misty

    • 8 Years Old

    Misty's ideal home Misty and Sadie are a pair of sweethearts who can live with children of upper secondary school ages and above. They are a chill pair of pups who have the potential to live with a dog savvy cat. They would love to be the only Dogs in the home while they are working on their confidence and for this reason they would love a quiet home to settle into. Any

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (72mi)

  • Daisy 4

    Daisy

    • 7 Years Old

    Daisy's ideal home Daisy can live with children of primary school age and other suitable Dogs. She is house trained but has occasional accidents overnight in her bed. Daisy has had urine tests done and is currently on medication to help. Could you be Daisy's perfect match? Daisy is a smashing dog and her foster carer describes her as a "low maintenance Collie"! She is very

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (70mi)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Adopting a Border Collie 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 Border Collie is matched with the right home.

  • Before adopting a Border Collie, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Border Collie can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.

  • Browse the listings on this page to see Border Collie dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Border Collies 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.

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