5DEXTER's ideal home Dexter is a two-year-old Kelpie cross Collie seeking out adult adopts to share action and adventure with. Dexter would love a home with adopters who are keen to do dog sports such as Cani cross, scent work and positive reward training. He is looking to be the only dog in the home, a home without cats or small furries, and care may be needed around
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Ilfracombe, North Devon (74mi)
5Ollie's ideal home Ollie is a handsome eight-year-old Husky cross looking for a loving, fun home with adults and teenagers. He would like to be the only dog in the home and have canine walking buddies out and about. Ollie has no history with cats, small furries, or livestock. Ollie is looking for a home where he can have fun and receive lots of exercise. Ollie arrived in our
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Ilfracombe, North Devon (74mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire (51mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire (51mi)
1Crumble's ideal home Crumble is an 11-year-old Collie with the softest heart and the gentlest soul. He’s a sweet but sensitive boy who can find meeting new people a little worrying at first, but once he realizes you’re a friend, he will happily show you just how affectionate and loving he truly is. He has come into our care through no fault of his own and is now looking
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (123mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire (51mi)
4Miko's ideal home Miko is a 7 year old Collie who is on the search for his perfect, peaceful forever home. As a older gent, he prefers a slice of the quiet life and can find lots of hustle and bustle overwhelming. He'd love nothing more than a relaxed adult only home with minimal visitors. Miko isn't quite as confident as he might seem and much prefers a hands off approach.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (123mi)
3Sausage's ideal home Meet Sausage, our beautiful 10-month old Crossbreed looking for her forever home. Sausage is able to live with a resident dog in the home, pending a successful meet at the centre . Any children in the home would need need to be sensible and 8yrs+. Sausage is an incredibly sweet girl, but she has missed out on a lot of guidance and training in her early
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
5Shandy's ideal home This handsome boy is Shandy! He is a 2.5 year old Border Collie cross Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Shandy is a very sweet but sensitive boy with so much love to give to his new family. He can live with another dog in the home who can show him the ropes of his new home and the outside world. Shandy is looking for a home with older secondary school aged
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (61mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (142mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (102mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (102mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (123mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (147mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (108mi)
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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.
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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.
Border Collies are fantastic dogs and are one of the most popular dog breeds in the UK.
If you are looking to buy a Border Collie, you can find the best classified ads right here. New to owning a Border Collie? Be sure to check out our Border Collie Buyers Guide plus more information on What should be in a Border Collie puppy starter pack. You can also learn more about the breed in our Border Collie Breed Guide.