How does adopting a Border Collie work?

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.

What should I know before adopting a Border Collie?

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.

How can I find Border Collie dogs available for adoption near me?

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.

Is there a fee to adopt a Border Collie?

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 Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Browse 13 Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

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Mac
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 11 Months Old
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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JoJo
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 4 Years Old
JoJo's ideal home Jojo is a beautiful girl on the search for her forever home. She can be worried when left for long periods of time so is looking for a home with minimal leaving hours that can be built up over time. She loves getting stuck into training, including house training and dog socialisation. Jojo could live with another dog who can match her calmer personality and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3
Jake
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 9 Years Old
Jake'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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3
Erin
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 11 Months Old
Erin'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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2
Orla
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 11 Months Old
Orla'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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Benny
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 9 Years Old
Benny'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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Diesel (Collie)
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 7 Months Old
Diesel (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
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Xena
Kenilworth, Warks40 miles away
- 7 Years Old
Xena'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
4
James
Kenilworth, Warks40 miles away
- 11 Months Old
James'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
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Dijon
Kenilworth, Warks40 miles away
- 6 Years Old
Dijon'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
3
Kiwi
Kenilworth, Warks40 miles away
- 6 Years Old
Kiwi'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
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Brenna
Uxbridge, London36 miles away
- 1 Year Old
Brenna'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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Swift
Kenilworth, Warks40 miles away
- 15 Years Old
Swift's ideal home Golden oldie Swift has found himself back in our care for no fault of his own. He's found coming into the centre a little bit scary and overwhelming but is slowly learning to make some new friends. He's on the search for a quiet and peaceful retirement home where he can enjoy gentle walks and snoozes in a lovely comfy bed. Swift can live with adults only and
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity

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Jess
Wickford, Essex61 miles away
- 6 Years Old
Jess's ideal home Jess is a sweet 6-year-old collie who may be shy when first meeting new people, but her friendly nature shines through once she feels comfortable. She has a medium energy level and enjoys a good balance of activity and relaxation, though her inner collie is always ready for a long game of fetch. Jess can be left for a few hours, but this will need to be built
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Patrick
Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex85 miles away
- 8 Years Old
Patrick's ideal home Patrick is an endearing, eight-year-old Border Collie, with a gentle nature. This sweet chap is lacking in a little confidence, so he’s hopeful to find a home with calm and patient adopters, who could allow him to adjust to his new surroundings and build confidence at his own pace. Having entered our care as a stray, we have limited information on his
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Willow
Wymeswold, Leicestershire54 miles away
- 7 Months Old
Willow's ideal home Willow is an energetic young lady who would thrive in a rural setting. She is unable to live by busy roads, or heavily built up areas, but a countryside retreat would be right up her street! Willow could live with a confident outdoor cat and could live with another dog. She needs an adult only home with a secure area for her to play in. Could you be
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3
Dove
Chestfield, Kent90 miles away
- 1 Year Old
Dove's ideal home Dove is looking for a home with active adopters who can take her on sniffy adventures and give her time to settle in and provide her with all of the love and care she deserves. She can live with older primary school children who can give her time to get to know them, who will play with her nicely and can give her space to rest when needed. Dove could live
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Tucker
Wickford, Essex61 miles away
- 3 Years Old
Tucker's ideal home Tucker is a charming 3-year-7-month-old pup who, despite feeling a little conflicted and worried when meeting new people, quickly discovers that cuddles are his favourite thing in the world. Once he’s comfortable, he becomes a loving, affectionate companion who thrives on human interaction. Tucker can be excitable and unsure around other Dogs, sometimes
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
6
Flora
Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex85 miles away
- 2 Years Old
Flora's ideal home Flora is a beautiful Collie, aged two, with an active nature and loving, yet sensitive character. She arrived in our care after being found as a stray, so we have limited information on her history. However, since we welcomed Flora into our rehoming centre, she has stolen the hearts of all who have met her! While affectionate with her favourite people, Flora
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
9
Thomas
Evesham, Worcestershire50 miles away
- 4 Years Old
Thomas's ideal home Thomas is an enthusiastic boy who is excited to begin the search for a home! As he can find handling a little overwhelming Thomas is looking for an adult-only home with a garden of his own. He'd love to be the only pet for now. He does get on well with other Dogs but is very over-the-top and intense, especially when greeting. Walking friends to help his
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity

Border Collie Puppies Near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

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.