Health Tested Working Family Friendly Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Shaftesbury, Dorset

7 Health Tested Working Family Friendly Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Shaftesbury, Dorset

Find 7 Border Collie dogs for adoption in Shaftesbury, 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 Shaftesbury, 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.

  • Lucy 2

    Lucy

    3 weeks ago
    • 11 Year Old Female

    Lucy's ideal home Lucy is a sweet but nervous Chihuahua cross Collie looking for a new home through no fault of her own. As an older girl, Lucy is looking for a quiet home where she can take things easy and relax. She could live with secondary school aged children, provided they are happy to give her some space when she needs it. Lucy is going to need a patient family, who are

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (45 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Maisie 4

    Maisie

    • 9 Year Old Female

    Maisie's ideal home Maisie is looking for a home that can match her enthusiasm for life and continue helping her develop her training skills. She would thrive with adopters who enjoy getting outdoors and can provide plenty of exercise, enrichment, and opportunities to explore. As Maisie can be strong on the lead when she's excited, she is looking for confident handlers who can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (45 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Monty 9

    Monty

    • 5 Year Old Male

    Monty's ideal home Meet Monty! An energetic (approx) 5yr old Collie cross who loves to be out and about. Monty is an excitable boy who would like to be the only pet in the home. He could live with secondary school age children and could have well matched Dogs as friends out and about on walks. Could you be Monty's perfect match? Monty is an intelligent boy who will need lots

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Max 1

    Max

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Max's ideal home Meet Max, He is a friendly, energetic Collie/Labrador cross who loves his food, toys, and getting out for walks. Max is a sociable boy who greets people with enthusiasm and affection, although he can be a little bouncy at times while he says hello. He is confident exploring new environments and takes everything in his stride with a relaxed attitude. Max has

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Max 2

    Max

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Max's ideal home Meet Max, He is a friendly, energetic Pointer cross who loves his food, toys, and getting out for walks. Max is a sociable boy who greets people with enthusiasm and affection, although he can be a little bouncy at times while he says hello. He is confident exploring new environments and takes everything in his stride with a relaxed attitude. Max has lived in a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (23 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Miley 2

    Miley

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Miley's ideal home Miley is a sweet and gentle 1-year-old Collie looking for a calm, understanding home where she can continue to grow in confidence at her own pace. She would be best suited to a quieter household and could happily live with older teenagers who can respect her space and understand her body language. Miley would truly thrive in a home with at least one friendly

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (45 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Hugo 1

    Hugo

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Hugo's ideal home Hugo will truly shine in a calm to moderately active home where he can enjoy consistent routines and a peaceful environment. He could live in a household with older teenagers (16+) or adults. Hugo currently lives with older children and interacts with them respectfully. Because he’s a lively, enthusiastic youngster who expresses his excitement through

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks (45 miles away from Shaftesbury)

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  • Harry 6

    Harry

    23 hours ago
    • 5 Year Old Male

    Harry's ideal home Harry our handsome Collie is ready to find his new home. This sweet lad is able to live with primary school aged children and potentially cats, following a scent swap and gradual introductions. Harry is currently looking to be the only dog but this has potential to change once further mixing has been completed. He interacts well with other Dogs out on walks.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (75 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Boots 2

    Boots

    1 day ago
    • 12 Year Old Female

    Boots's ideal home Meet Boots, the beautiful 12-year old Collie looking for her forever home! Boots is a sweet girl, who could live with another dog in the home pending a successful meet here in the centre. Boots is also looking for any children in the home to be sensible, older primary school aged. Boots can be worried by new people and handling initially but is getting so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (52 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Serena 4

    Serena

    1 day ago
    • 10 Month Old Female

    Serena's ideal home Say hello to our stunning Serena! She is only 10 months old and ready to find her forever home. Serena is a friendly girl but can show typical breed traits so is best suited to a home where children are secondary school aged, and she is looking to be the only pet currently. Serena can have doggy play mates but can be a little nippy being a pup so will

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (75 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Whistle 2

    Whistle

    2 days ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Whistle's ideal home If you want a new best friend, Whistle is your boy! A 4 year old Spaniel, Whistle is a super cuddly, friendly boy and always up for joining you on your next adventure. In the home, he’ll be your little shadow, happy to follow you everywhere and constantly seeking contact - whether this is jumping up for a hug or curling up on the sofa beside you.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (82 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Sam 5

    Sam

    6 days ago
    • 8 Year Old Male

    Sam's ideal home Sam is a gorgeous 8 year old Collie X Lurcher with a brain almost as big as his heart! This wonderful boy is an expert cuddler and zoomie extraordinaire - he's sure to bring a smile to your face. Sam would prefer to be the only dog in the home, but can live with older primary school aged children who are confident with Dogs as he can jump up when he's excited

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (52 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Connor 5

    Connor

    1 week ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Connor's ideal home Meet handsome boy, Connor! Connor is a 4.5-year old Border Collie looking for his forever home. Connor is super sweet, and can live with children of any age. He is unable to live with another dog in the home, but would benefit from having social doggy pals out and about! He is also able to live with a cat in the home. Connor is a super sweet boy who loves

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (52 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Floki 5

    Floki

    1 week ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Floki's ideal home Meet Floki, a handsome 4-year-old Collie cross Labrador with a fun-loving personality and plenty of energy to share. He's a friendly, affectionate boy who loves meeting new people and is always happy to make a new friend. Floki could live with secondary school-aged children and would be happy to share his home with another dog, as he has a positive history

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (83 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Ginny 5

    Ginny

    1 week ago
    • 2 Year Old Female

    Ginny's ideal home Meet the prettiest angel, Ginny! Ginny is a 2-year old Collie x Lab looking for her forever home! Ginny is dog friendly and enjoys her walks with her polite doggy friends. She would prefer an adult only home where she can come round at her own pace, as she can be a bit worried meeting new people. She has grown her confidence with some of her handlers in the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (52 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Bonny 6

    Bonny

    1 week ago
    • 11 Month Old Female

    Bonny's ideal home Bonny is a 10 month old Collie x German Shepherd Dog with a brain almost as big as her heart. Due to being such a smart puppy Bonny will need an active home who are willing to give her all the physical and mental stimulation she needs. She would also benefit from having social dog friends out and about, or another dog in the home to learn from as she grows.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (52 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Bingo 5

    Bingo

    1 week ago
    • 5 Year Old Male

    Bingo's ideal home Fall in love with a Welsh Collie called Bingo! He’s five-years-old and looking for a loving home. He can live with and would benefit from living with another dog in the home. He could share his home with primary school aged children. He has seen cats but not lived with any and has been okay walking around livestock. Bingo has come from a farm environment

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (83 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Bruce 4

    Bruce

    1 week ago
    • 2 Year Old Male

    Bruce's ideal home Bruce is a sweet 2 year old Collie looking for a quiet home to call his own. He could potentially live with another calm dog, pending a successful meet at our centre and has lived with children before, so could live with older primary school aged children who know when to give him his space. Bruce loves the outdoors and would really benefit from having a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (52 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Sid 8

    Sid

    2 weeks ago
    • 5 Year Old Male

    Sid's ideal home Sid is a sweet but conflicted boy. He has come to us through no fault of his own and has found his change in circumstances a bit overwhelming, so needs to be the only pet in an adult-only home. He’s lived with a dog and older children before and was fine, he’s just very unsure about new people and Dogs at the moment, and a calm set-up will help him find

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (75 miles away from Shaftesbury)

  • Tess 5

    Tess

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Female

    Tess's ideal home Adorable Tess is a little one-year-old New Zealand Huntaway cross Collie looking for a fun and loving home full of action and adventure. She could share her home with dog savvy secondary school aged children. She could potentially live with another dog in the home with similar energy levels. Tess has good history of living with a cat and could share her home

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (83 miles away from Shaftesbury)

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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.

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