4Nala's ideal home Nala is a shy but chatty girl who would love to find a quiet home. She won't want to live with young children as she prefers a hands-off approach. Those of secondary school age will be fine as long as they can respect her space. Once she’s settled she’ll be able to welcome younger visitors too. Nala needs to be the only dog in the home as she finds them
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Jake's ideal home Jake is a sensitive boy searching for a quiet home where he can take the time to settle in at his own pace. He needs a family with minimal leaving hours to begin with as this will help him settle into his new home environment. Jake is more confident with another dog around so would like to live with another dog who wont be too playful and who will act as a
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Dan's ideal home Dan is a high-spirited boy who is looking for a quiet environment so he can decompress. As he has shown signs of resource guarding Dan is looking for an adult-only home. He needs to be the only dog in the home and would benefit from a family who can help build his social skills with other Dogs. Unfortunately Dan isn't able to live with cats. Dan will need a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Erin's ideal home Beautiful Erin is on the search for calm and quiet home with patient adopters who have an understanding/experience with nervous Dogs. She would be best sutied to a home with a confident dog who can act as a role model and show her that the World isn’t that scary. Erin with need a private and secure garden where she can enjoy time outside. Adopters must be
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Orla's ideal home Shy Orla is on the search for quiet and calm home with patient and understanding adopters who ideally have experience with nervous Dogs. She would benefit from living with a confident dog who can act as a role model in the home. She will need a private and secure garden to enjoy. Adopters must understand that it will likely be a long time before Orla is
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Benny's ideal home Nearly 9 year old Benny may be on the older side but he is full of energy and pup-like excitement. He needs an active home who can provide him with lots of mental stimulation. Benny would benefit from a garden where he can explore and get some of his excess energy out. He can live with another dog in the home who isn’t too boisterous. Additionally he could
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Diesel (Collie)'s ideal home Adorable Diesel is on the search for his forever family with adopters who can provide guidance, love and a warm cosy bed. He will need adopters who want to get stuck into training using positive reward based training. As he grows he would love to use his brain for enrichment and high energy activities like agility, flyball, etc. Diesel will need
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Poppy's ideal home If you are looking for a loyal and playful companion who will happily join you on every adventure, meet Poppy! This beautiful 8-and-a-half-year-old Border Collie cross is hoping to find a peaceful home where she can enjoy life’s simple pleasures and be the centre of someone’s world. Poppy is looking for a home as the only dog, though she is happy to have
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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
3Jasper's ideal home If you are after a loyal older gent with a cheeky spark, Jasper could be your perfect match. At 11 years old, this Collie cross still enjoys his walks, a gentle play session and the company of people he knows well. Jasper is looking for a calm, adult-only home where life moves at a quieter pace and his new family will be understanding of his needs and happy
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
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
2Brenna's ideal home Brenna is on the search for her forever home with adopters who can take things at her own pace and help to build her confidence. She is an intelligent girl who needs to get stuck into positive rewards based training and be provided with lots of mental stimulation. Brenna can be noise sensitive and has shown to be worried by roads and cars- she would be best
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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
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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
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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
3Bella's ideal home Bella is a 9 1/2 year old Collie. She is currently with one of our lovely foster carers. She has settled into her foster home well and is now ready to start looking for her new forever home. Bella would be looking for a adult only home, with limited visiting children and children is worrying for Bella. She is fantastic with adults and makes friends with new
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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
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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.
