Working Family Friendly Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Leicestershire

29 Working Family Friendly Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Leicestershire

Find 29 Border Collie dogs for adoption in Leicestershire, 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 Leicestershire, 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.

  • Bonnie 8 1

    Bonnie

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Bonnie's ideal home Bonnie is a 4-year-old Crossbreed and is a true star who is much loved at the centre. Bonnie will need to continue building up her doggy social skills. However could live with another dog of similar energy levels, pending a successful dog meet at the centre. She is looking for an adult only home. Could you be Bonnie's perfect match? Bonnie is looking for an

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (65 miles)

  • Wilbur 3

    Wilbur

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Wilbur's ideal home Wilbur is a gentle 1-year-old Collie × German Shepherd with the loveliest personality! He will need to be the only pet in the home, but would benefit from having regular walking buddies to help build his confidence and socialisation skills around other Dogs. He could live with children of upper secondary school age and his leaving hours will need to be kept

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (65 miles)

  • Sherlock 3

    Sherlock

    • 13 Year Old Male

    Sherlock's ideal home Sherlock is a wonderful 13yr old Collie who is putting his detective skills to work and is on a very important mission — sniffing out his forever home. Some Puppies just never grow up, and Sherlock is the perfect example! Despite being a senior gentleman, he is still full of life and ready to enjoy his golden years. Sherlock would love a nice quiet home

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (65 miles)

  • Blue 5

    Blue

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Blue's ideal home Blue is an absolutely gorgeous boy bursting with charm and oodles of potential. He's true smarty-pants and loves to learn new things, especially when there are treats involved (and he’s definitely not picky about those!). His enthusiasm for training makes him a joy to work with and a brilliant companion for someone keen to continue his learning journey.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (41 miles)

  • Mabel 10

    Mabel

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Mabel's ideal home Mabel is a sweet, friendly and exuberant dog who’s looking for her forever home. Mabel is too full-on for small kids but would be fine living with secondary school age children. Mabel needs to be the only pet in the home for now, but can have some doggy walking friends. Could you be Mabel's perfect match? Mabel is a 1year old Border Collie. She is a very

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (65 miles)

  • Sammy 2

    Sammy

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Sammy's ideal home Sammy’s looking for a family to go on fun adventures with - He loves going for his walks and is sociable with other Dogs. His favourite thing to do when he isn’t sleeping is to play with his toys, running around with them and throwing them in the air! He is often shy around new people and wouldn't want to live in a home with lots of different people

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Moss 3

    Moss

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Moss's ideal home Moss is a sensitive four year old Collie who can be a little shy at first, so he’s looking for a calm home with older teenagers (14+) who’ll give him the time and space he needs to settle. We don’t know much about his past, so he’ll need patient guidance with housetraining and gradually building up time left alone. He’s a clever Collie, so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (41 miles)

  • Ollie 4

    Ollie

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Ollie's ideal home Ollie is a handsome 14-year-old Border Collie who has returned to our care through no fault of his own. He’s currently enjoying the comforts of a foster home, where he’s settling nicely into a cosy routine. As an older gentleman, Ollie is now looking for a peaceful retirement home where he can spend his days playing with his toys in the garden and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (41 miles)

  • Domino 3

    Domino

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Domino's ideal home Active, fun and loving Domino is an 2-year-old Collie x Springer who is looking for a home to call his own. He LOVES his toys, and would also love a secure garden to play in and practice his housetraining. Originally a stray, Domino has limited experience in a home and so needs patient and understanding owners who will help settle him in. He is therefore

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (73 miles)

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  • Ghost 4

    Ghost

    1 week ago
    • 2 Year Old Male

    Ghost's ideal home Ghost is a charming two-year-old Collie cross Bulldog with a big heart and a love for human companionship. He enjoys meeting new people, soaking up affection and playing with his favourite tennis balls. Once he feels comfortable, he’s just as happy snuggling up for a cosy snooze and enjoying some quiet time with his favourite people. Could you be Ghost's

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (98 miles)

  • Connie 2

    Connie

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old Female

    Connie's ideal home Connie is a lovely young Collie who has recently come into our care. Connie can be a nervous girl, so any children in the home should be of secondary school age or higher as they need to be able to understand her behaviour and respect her space. Connie will be able to live with another dog in the home, provided they are calm, confident and can show her the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (117 miles)

  • Jazzy 2

    Jazzy

    1 week ago
    • 4 Year Old Female

    Jazzy's ideal home Meet Jazzy, a shy but sweet Collie who found herself in our care due to no fault of her own. Jazzy can live with primary school aged children, as long as they are mindful of her boundaries. Whilst she'd love to have doggy friends out and about, Jazzy will need to be the only dog in the home, and any other pets should be introduced prior to adoption as we

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (117 miles)

  • Haribo 2

    Haribo

    1 week ago
    • 6 Year Old Male

    Haribo's ideal home Haribo if looking for a home with older secondary school children and is able to live with another dog/confident cat in his new home. It is likely that Haribo hasn’t had much experience living indoors – so is looking for a patient family willing to build his confidence up and show him the comforts of home life. Could you be Haribo's perfect match?

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Skittles 2

    Skittles

    2 weeks ago
    • 6 Year Old Male

    Skittles's ideal home Skittles is looking for a home with older secondary school children and is able to live with another dog/confident cat in his new home. It is likely that Skittles hasn't had much experience living in doors - so is looking for a patient family willing to build his confidence up and show him the comforts of home life. Could you be Skittles's perfect match?

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Wave 2

    Wave

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Wave's ideal home Sweet and handsome boy Wave is a 1 and a half year old Border Collie who finds the world a worrying place. He is an energetic boy who likes to jump and climb, once settled in his new home he might be great at agility. He loves snuggles with his favourite people, even sneaking in the odd cheeky kiss when you least expect it, he does need you to check in with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent (130 miles)

  • Whisper 7

    Whisper

    2 weeks ago
    • 7 Year Old Female

    Whisper's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl, Whisper! Whisper is a 7.5-year old Collie looking for her forever home. Whisper would prefer to be the only dog in the home but would be happy to make calm, polite friends out and about. Whisper is looking for all kids in the home to be older primary school age and above, as she can show some appeasement behaviours if overhandled. She

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (132 miles)

  • Patty 5

    Patty

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Year Old Female

    Patty's ideal home Patty is a gorgeous Collie x Australian Shepherd who found herself in our care due to no fault of her own. She's incredibly sweet and friendly, and has really come out of her shell during our time with us, quickly becoming a staff favourite! She'll be able to live with primary school children, providing they are mindful of her boundaries, and will be happy

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (117 miles)

  • Tilly 6

    Tilly

    2 weeks ago
    • 9 Month Old Female

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is an 8 month old Collie x German Shepherd. She is looking for a home where she can be the only pet and would benefit from some further dog socialisation once settled as she can be underconfident when meeting other Dogs. Tilly is a sweet girl who can be worried and so would like a home where any children are of Older Secondary School age or older and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (82 miles)

  • Ivan 1

    Ivan

    • 6 Month Old Male

    Ivan's ideal home Meet Ivan, a 5-month-old Collie X Shepherd who hasn’t had the best start to life and is looking for his forever family. He is a sweet boy who has a lot of love to give and just needs some guidance and time to settle into a home environment. Ivan is not familiar with walking on the lead, so he will slowly need to build up his confidence with this, so he is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (132 miles)

  • Teddy 1

    Teddy

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Teddy's ideal home Teddy is looking for a calm and predictable household as Teddy thrives on routine, he must live with a steady and confident dog to help show him the ropes. This shy lad has led a very sheltered life so far and finds new people, environments and experiences quite scary so will need slow exposure to help build his confidence. Teddy will also need a fully

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (122 miles)

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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.

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  • 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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