5Xena's ideal home Xena is a stunning 7-year-old Husky Cross searching for her forever home. Full of energy and fun, she thrives on being out and about, exploring the world, and is always ready for her next adventure. Having spent most of her life in a home, Xena is housetrained and currently lives happily with another dog. We believe she could settle well with a doggy
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4James's ideal home James has come into our care with very little known about his past and only limited experience of the big wide world. As a result, he can feel very scared and unsure when faced with anything new. James is looking for a patient and understanding home where he can find his paws and discover life at his own pace. He may also need ongoing support with
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Dijon's ideal home Dijon is a gorgeous boy who has come into our care with very little background, so he’s now hoping to find a patient forever home that can gently guide him as he learns about the world. He may need support with things like housetraining and getting used to spending time on his own. He’s a bright, active lad who would thrive in a home that can keep both
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Baby Bruno's ideal home Say hello to Baby Bruno, a sweet-as-syrup, 8-month-old beagle cross with a whole lot of love to give. This darling boy is searching for a very special, forever-and-ever kind of home where he can be the only dog, soaking up all the cuddles, belly rubs, and attention his heart desires. Bruno is looking for an adult-only household where life is calm,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Kiwi's ideal home Kiwi is sweet little girl has found kennel life a bit overwhelming. We don’t know much about her past, but it’s clear the big wide world can feel quite scary for her. What Kiwi needs most is a calm, patient forever home where she’ll be given the time and space to settle, relax, and truly find her paws. A secure, private garden will be essential for Kiwi
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Jenson's ideal home Jenson is a striking young lad with plenty of love to give and is eager to find his forever home. At just under 2 years old, he’s still very much a youngster and is full of energy, enthusiasm, and a playful spirit. Previously, Jenson lived in a home where he was mostly housetrained, and he’s a quick learner who enjoys picking up new skills especially
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Peach's ideal home Peach is a a gentle girl who would love to find a quiet home. While she isn't suitable to live with young children due to her worried nature, older teenagers would be ok as long as they are happy with her. She would like to be the only pet in the home for now as she needs further socialisation and confidence-building. As she is so worried at present a secure
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Ember's ideal home Ember is a sweet social lady with a lot to offer. We don’t have a lot of history for her having been picked up as a stray. We think she would be suitable to live with children 8+ and it would be beneficial if they were comfortable being around larger breeds. Ember is social with other Dogs and would benefit from finding some lead walking friends once
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Claire's ideal home Claire is a young Collie who is as worried as she is pretty (that’s very!) She’s being really brave and trying to push herself, but needs a quiet home with minimal visitors until she finds her paws. She could potentially live with teenagers as long as they are calm, sensible, and able to give her as much space as she needs. Claire won’t want to
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Oreo's ideal home Meet our wonderful Oreo! He’s joined us with very little background information, but what we do know is that he’s a sweet, gentle boy searching for an active and loving home. Oreo has had a limited experience living in a home before, so he’ll need patient owners who can guide him and help him learn all about family life. He’s been clean in kennels,
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Felicity's ideal home Felicity can live with older children aged 12 years and over and could live with another well-matched dog. She cannot live with any other pets. Felicity would benefit from a home in a quieter area and would need a secure garden, however this could be a secure communal garden. She would also benefit from a family who could around for her most of the day
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
6Bron's ideal home Meet beautiful Bron, a sweet 1-year-old Border Collie who has recently come into our care. We don’t know much about his past, but it’s clear that kennel life has been a bit overwhelming for him. The big, wide world can feel like a scary place to Bron, so he’s hoping to find a calm and patient family who will take things at his pace and help him build
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Dolly's ideal home Dolly is looking for a quiet home. She can live with older teenagers who can be sensible and give her space when needed. Dolly is looking to be the only pet in her new home and will need continued socialisation out on walks. Could you be Dolly's perfect match? Dolly is a 4 year old Collie cross that came into our care as a stray. Although we have no home
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Lad's ideal home Lad is on the lookout for his happily-ever-after — could you be the one to make his dreams come true? This sweet and charming 4-year-old Collie is searching for an adult-only home where he can be the centre of your world. Lad has so much love to give, and he’s looking for a space where he can be the only pet, soaking up every cuddle, kind word, and cosy
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Eddie's ideal home Eddie is a playful 1yr old Collie who enjoys getting out and about. He has a good history around children but does have a few worries with some handling. For this reason he’s not going to want to live with very young children, but those of secondary school age will be fine. Eddie can live with Dogs provided they get on well during a mix in centre before
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Maxi's ideal home Maxi is a handsome six-year-old Collie with a bright personality and a heart full of love. He needs to be the only pet in the home, as he enjoys having all the attention to himself. He walks beautifully on the lead and is always ready for a good stroll. Maxi travels well in the car, especially when he knows there's an exciting destination at the end of the
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Nellie's ideal home Meet Nellie, a sweet 13-year-old Border Collie who is ready to find her perfect retirement home where she can relax and enjoy her golden years. Nellie has a calm and gentle nature, making her a wonderful companion for a quieter household. She can be left alone for up to four hours and would thrive best as the only pet in the home. While she needs some
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Bolt's ideal home Bolt is a super sweet interactive boy, who loves to play! He can be nervous around new things or places but has really grown in confidence during his time at the centre. Bolt would be best suited to a home which has access to quiet walks whilst he settles in and finds his feet. He can live with older children aged 15+ who are confident and calm around Dogs.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Max's ideal home Max is a beautiful boy who is looking for a new home through no fault of his own. He has a good history around children but is a bit conflicted about handling. For this reason he’d love to find a home without young kids, though sensible older teenagers would be fine. Max can live with another dog, given successful introductions to each other in centre prior
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Lola's ideal home Lola is a sweet-natured, 3-year-old Collie x Lab with a zest for life and a heart full of kindness. She’s a sociable girl who gets on brilliantly with other Dogs—whether living alongside them, welcoming visiting dog pals, or enjoying friendly group walks. Lola would love a home where she can be part of the daily fun and routine, and she’s happy being
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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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.
