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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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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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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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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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3Poppet's ideal home Poppet is a very nervous girl who has made remarkable progress in our care. She is ready to take the steps into a calm and understanding home with adopters who will take things at her pace. Poppet is looking for a home with minimal leaving hours which will help her settle into home life and have a consistent routine to build trust on. She ideally will need
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2Edward's ideal home Edward is a beautiful young Collie crossbreed searching for adopters who can help build his confidence in the World. He has never lived with children but has the potential to live with older children who can understand when he is showing appeasing behaviours. Edward would like to be the only dog in the home but continue his dog socialisation when out
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1Charley's ideal home Charley is looking for a home where she can soak up all of the love and fuss! Whilst Charley does interact well out and about with other Dogs, we are looking for a home where she is the only pet. Charley is ok to be left for a couple of hours once she has settled in. She could live with children aged 8+ who are calm and confident around Dogs. Charley
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5Princess's ideal home Princess is a gorgeous older lady who loves nothing more than a big fuss and a cuddle! She is an active girl that likes a good run about and a sniff, but will also settle down on the sofa for a snooze. Princess is a Labrador X Collie who is looking for a home where all children are 11yrs+ and she is the only dog. She does need some help with her doggy
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4Saffy's ideal home This gorgeous girl is Saffy. Saffy is a 4 year old GSD x Collie with a sensitive soul. She is an inquisitive girl who wants to make new friends but can be worried initially - but if you have a treat or two, she will soon come round!! Because of this, she would be best suited to an adult only home, as the only dog. Due to her sheltered background, Saffy is
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3Cooper's ideal home Cooper is a handsome 5 year old male Collie looking for a new home to call his own, either by himself, with another dog, or with his friend Roxy. Cooper likes other Dogs but isn't overly playful with them initially, he very much loves us humans and would like a home where he can have lots of adventures and keep busy, followed by cuddles on the sofa! If
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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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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
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3Sonny's ideal home Sonny is a gorgeous Collie X Lab with the most beautiful face you've ever seen. He's a happy-go-lucky boy, but he can get a little bit worried in new situations so may need a bit of help building his confidence. He loves his dog friends so may be able to live with another good-natured dog in the home, pending a successful meet here at the center. Sonny will
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3Muffin's ideal home Muffin is a gorgeous Border Collie with a sweet and gentle, yet timid disposition. She has already been making some great progress since her arrival in our care so would now love to continue her confidence building journey with the support of a kind and patient family. Being a sensitive lady, Muffin would thrive best in a quieter home, situated in a rural
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4Elsa's ideal home Gorgeous Elsa sadly hasn't had the best start in life, so she is looking for a home with all children 16+ and understanding, patient owners due to her worried nature. Elsa loves other Dogs and can live with a friendly dog pending a successful meet at the center. Elsa can get a bit overwhelmed at the vets and for this reason, is working on her muzzle training.
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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.
