Show Working Chunky Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Northern Ireland

10 Show Working Chunky Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Northern Ireland

Find 10 Border Collie dogs for adoption in Northern Ireland, 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 Northern Ireland, 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.

  • Sol 1

    Sol

    1 day ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Sol's ideal home Meet Sol! Sol is a very handsome 1 year old Collie. Sol is a very sweet boy who is looking for a gentle and understanding home as he is very nervous of new people and places. Although he is nervous he does warm up to people quickly, he is very sweet, friendly and seeks out attention. When uncomfortable he can show appeasement behaviours so a home that

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Bumble 3

    Bumble

    4 days ago
    • 6 Week Old Male

    Bumble's ideal home Bumble and his siblings are looking for their forever home. These cuties are currently only 6 weeks old, meaning they will be ready for adoption at 8 weeks old. They will require all forms of basic puppy training from house training to lead walking and much much more! These pups are believed to be Collie X Spaniel crossbreeds, they will grow to medium/large

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Rex 1

    Rex

    1 week ago
    • 11 Week Old Male

    Rex's ideal home Meet Rex! Rex is an adorable 8 week old Collie pup who is looking his forever home. He will require all forms of basic training from house training to lead walking and everything in between. Rex is an incredibly intelligent breed who will require daily mental stimulation, plenty of appropriate exercise, consistent training and committed owner who has the time

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Oscar 2

    Oscar

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Oscar's ideal home This gorgeous boy is Oscar! He is a bouncy, lively 3 year old Lurcher X Collie who loves to sniff and go on adventures. Typical of his breeds, Oscar is a very intelligent and energetic boy who loves to play and learn new things! Oscar would benefit from an active home where he is able to learn and be given plenty of enrichment to keep his mind busy. Oscar

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Nutmeg 4

    Nutmeg

    • 12 Week Old Female

    Nutmeg's ideal home Meet Nutmeg, Lavender, Juniper and Pepper! They are 4 Collie X Whippet crossbreed Puppies now looking for their forever homes. They are super sweet, friendly, and playful Puppies who will need all of the usual training and socialisation. They can live with children and other pets, and their adopters should be able to be at home with them at the beginning to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Saffron 2

    Saffron

    • 6 Year Old Female

    Saffron's ideal home Meet Saffron! At 6 years old she is the perfect combination of affectionate, gentle and adventurous. She has a super sweet nature and loves spending time with her favourite people. Saffron loves to go out for walks and explore the world around her then is happy to curl up for a snooze after. Saffron is friendly with new people and is a social dog, meaning

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Pretzel 2

    Pretzel

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Pretzel's ideal home Meet Pretzel! Pretzel is still young and can be a tad shy meeting new people but warms up very quickly! He has previously lived with children and would be best suited to a quiet home with older teenagers or adults where he has his own space to relax. Pretzel could live with other Dogs pending successful meets at the centre, but would be equally happy as

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Bailey 2

    Bailey

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Bailey's ideal home This handsome chap is Bailey! Bailey is looking for a home where he can continue to grow in confidence and enjoy all that life has to offer. Bailey is really sweet but can be shy when meeting new people or experiencing unfamiliar situations, therefore he will require a couple of meets to ensure he is comfortable. Bailey is dog friendly and could potentially

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Tess 2

    Tess

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Tess's ideal home Meet Tess! Tess is a gorgeous 4 year old collie, she is a sweet, affectionate girl with a wonderful personality. Her favourite game is fetch and will happily play all day. She is an active girl and would be suited to someone who enjoys an active lifestyle and is looking a friend to join them on adventures. Tess is house trained and knows some skills like sit

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

  • Lenny 4

    Lenny

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Lenny's ideal home Meet Lenny! This gorgeous boy is a 1 year old Collie Crossbreed who is looking for a quiet home with dog experience. He will need to be the only pet in his new home, and there should be no children. However, once properly introduced he can have dog walking buddies. Lenny is a super loving boy once he gets to know you, but he will need multiple meets here at

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Similar results from outside your search

  • Douglas 4

    Douglas

    4 days ago
    • 10 Year Old Male

    Douglas's ideal home Meet Douglas, our beautiful 10-year-old Border Collie! Although he is visually impaired, this sweet boy still enjoys life to the fullest and loves to explore the world using his nose and ears instead. Douglas is super friendly and loves to meet new people, especially if you have a tasty treat to hand! He is also really friendly and polite with other Dogs,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian (159 miles)

  • Daliah 6

    Daliah

    1 week ago
    • 7 Month Old Female

    Daliah's ideal home Blink and you miss her! Daliah (Day-lee-uh) is a 7 month old Lab x Collie who is a little ray of sunshine! She loves her food, chasing toys and splashing around in the water! She could share her home with primary school aged children, as long as they are confident around Dogs. Daliah would also love to share her home with another active dog! Could you be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (137 miles)

  • Noodle 4

    Noodle

    • 2 Year Old Female

    Noodle's ideal home Noodle can live with teenagers but will need to be the only dog at home for now. She is house trained and has previously been good when left by herself for a couple of hours. Noodle may need a few meets at the centre before going home as she is very nervous. Could you be Noodle's perfect match? Noodle is only two years old and is a little overwhelmed by her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (173 miles)

  • Whistle 5

    Whistle

    • 10 Month Old Male

    Whistle's ideal home Whistle is a handsome young 8-month-old Collie who is searching for a patient and understanding family to call his own. He is a sensitive young boy who finds unfamiliar people and/or places a little daunting. Whistle will therefore thrive in a quiet home environment with adopters who are committed to helping him build his confidence up, through positive

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (137 miles)

  • Whisper 5

    Whisper

    • 10 Month Old Female

    Whisper's ideal home Whisper is an affectionate and adorable 8-month-old Collie pup who is looking for a patient and understanding family. Whisper can find new people, busy environments, and loud noises a little overwhelming, so she will thrive with adopters who are committed to training who can provide a calm and predictable home environment. For this reason, she would be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland (137 miles)

  • Rapunzel 4

    Rapunzel

    • 11 Month Old Female

    Rapunzel's ideal home Rapunzel can live with teenagers but needs to be the only pet at home as she likes to nip at smaller animals. She is almost fully house trained and has been good when left for short periods of time. We are fairly sure that Rapunzel is deaf. Could you be Rapunzel's perfect match? Rapunzel is just a nine month old pup, not a full Collie but full of Collie

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (173 miles)

  • Storm 5

    Storm

    • 5 Year Old Female

    Storm's ideal home Storm can live with older primary school children but is best as the only dog at home. She is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours without concern. Storm is overweight and has begun to lose a little but could still shed a few pounds to keep her healthy. Could you be Storm's perfect match? Storm is a typically ball mad Collie who would play

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (173 miles)

  • Pirlo 2

    Pirlo

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Pirlo's ideal home Pirlo is a stunning 4-year-old Border Collie Cross who has so much enthusiasm for life! He is such a clever cookie and is so eager to learn. He loves to play with his toys, and he loves enthusiastically throwing them around himself! Pirlo has a few doggy friend's here at the centre and would love to keep socializing with other Dogs out on walks! Pirlo came

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian (159 miles)

  • Bailey 3

    Bailey

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Bailey's ideal home Bailey can live with high school aged children but will need to be the only pet at home. He is house trained but being so young and spending time in kennels, he may need a refresher. Bailey is good around horses. Could you be Bailey's perfect match? Young Bailey is having a lot to deal with, finding himself at the centre at such a young age. He's here

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (173 miles)

  • Ollie 4

    Ollie

    • 9 Month Old Male

    Ollie's ideal home Meet our cheery chap - Ollie! Ollie is a crossbreed looking for his forever home! He is a happy go lucky guy who is always on the go, he loves to play fetch all day long and a good game of tug of war! He enjoys going for walks to burn off some fuel and even has doggy friends that he loves to run around with. On a warm day Ollie enjoys soaking up the sunshine

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian (159 miles)

All Border Collies for adoption

Nearby locations

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.

Save search

When you save a search, we will notify you about matching adverts as soon as they are posted