Family Friendly Chunky Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

59 Family Friendly Chunky Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 59 Border Collie dogs for adoption across the UK, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Border Collie dogs available for adoption across the UK, 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.

  • Brigid 2

    Brigid

    5 days ago
    • 6 Year Old Female

    Brigid's ideal home Meet the beautiful Brigid! Brigid is a stunning, 6 and a half year old Collie crossed with Bernese Mountain Dog and she is looking for her new family! She is a very sweet, excitable girl who loves playing with her favourite toys - particularly her rope toys! She loves people and enjoys to say hello to everyone when she is out and about on her walks. She is

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Tilly 4

    Tilly

    5 days ago
    • 3 Year Old Female

    Tilly's ideal home Tilly is a pretty three-year-old Collie cross, Lab, Springer looking for a loving home. She could share her home with secondary school aged children. She is looking to be the only dog in the home and a home without cats or small furries. She has no history around livestock. Tilly is instantly friendly around new people and would be fine with visitors to the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Cereal 5

    Cereal

    2 days ago
    • 2 Year Old Male

    Cereal's ideal home Cereal is a 2 year old Border Collie. He would like to be the only pet in his new home but could have doggy friends on walks to help him build his confidence with socialising with other Dogs. He has a high prey drive so would not be suiteable to live with small animals. Cereal is a friendly boy who can be worried by sudden movements and too much handling so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Bob 2

    Bob

    1 week ago
    • 8 Year Old Male

    Bob's ideal home Bob is a friendly 8 year old Collie who isn't running out of steam yet. He loves his walks and people too but he isn't one for too much fuss. Bob is not used to being on his own so will need owners around all the time initially to settle him in before he can be built up to being left alone. Could you be Bob's perfect match? Bob may need some work around the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire

  • Riley 5

    Riley

    6 days ago
    • 9 Month Old Male

    Riley's ideal home Meet beautiful boy, Riley! Riley is a handsome 9-month old Collie X Spaniel who is looking for his forever home. Riley could live with another dog in the home, as long as they are calm and patient as he can find other Dogs a bit worrying. Riley is looking for all children in the home to be sensible secondary school age and above as he is underconfident

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Huck 4

    Huck

    2 weeks ago
    • 4 Year Old Male

    Huck's ideal home Huck is looking for an active and loving home where he can enjoy plenty of exercise, playtime and companionship. As an intelligent 4-year-old Border Collie, he will benefit from having opportunities to keep both his body and mind busy. Huck would suit a home in a quiet area away from noisy or busy traffic. A secure private garden would be ideal as he loves to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Lola 7

    Lola

    1 week ago
    • 3 Year Old Female

    Lola's ideal home Meet beautiful girl, Lola! Lola is a 3-year old Collie looking for her forever home. Lola would like to be the only dog in the home but would benefit from calm, social friends out and about. Lola is a really sweet girl, who is very typical of her breed. She is looking for an active home that are experienced with Collies who are able to offer her physical and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Lottie 3

    Lottie

    1 week ago
    • 5 Year Old Female

    Lottie's ideal home Lottie is a 5 year old labrador cross who has come to us through no fault of her own and is currently awaiting her new forever home in one of our wonderful foster homes. Lottie is looking for a new home where she can be a part of the family and join in on all the family activities. Lottie loves meeting new people and has previously lived with children so

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales

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    Watson

    2 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Watson's ideal home Meet Watson, a one-year-old Crossbreed with a friendly, playful personality and plenty of youthful energy! This bouncy, enthusiastic boy loves to have fun and would thrive with an active family who enjoy getting out and about, as well as spending time playing together. Watson is still young and has lots to learn, so he will need patient, committed owners

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Glen 6

    Glen

    1 week ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Glen's ideal home Glen is an approximately 1yr old Collie who was found as a stray. He is keen to find his forever family as has found kennels to be quite overwhelming. Glen is best suited to an adult only home as the only pet. Could you be Glen's perfect match? Glen's home history is unknown so he'll appreciate gradual introductions to things like housetraining, being left

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Dexter 4

    Dexter

    1 week ago
    • 10 Year Old Male

    Dexter's ideal home Dexter is looking for a home through no fault of his own. He is house trained and once settled could be left for around 5 hours without worry. He could share his new home with another dog, children of primary school age and potentially a confident cat as he has done so before. Could you be Dexter's perfect match? Dexter is a sweet and playful boy who would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Cowboy 5

    Cowboy

    2 weeks ago
    • 10 Month Old Male

    Cowboy's ideal home Cowboy is a wonderful young lad who is oodles of fun! As he is still a young boy, he still has lots of things to learn and may keep his new family busy. Cowboy has come in with little information and may need training in all areas including house training and time left alone will need to be built up gradually- leaving him with plenty to do to keep him busy.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Ghost 4

    Ghost

    3 weeks 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

  • Coops 7

    Coops

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Year Old Male

    Coops's ideal home Coops is a 3 year old Collie who is looking for an experienced home with a family who can keep up with him! Coops was (probably) a footballer in a previous life, as he loves to kick his toys around! As a Collie, he is a total smartie pants and enjoys getting out for long walks, but he'd love to have a job to put his brain to. He also loves his enrichment,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland

  • Skittles 2

    Skittles

    3 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

  • Hazel 1

    Hazel

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Month Old Female

    Hazel's ideal home Meet Hazel! Hazel is looking for her forever home. This little cutie is currently 10 weeks old and is ready for her new home. She will require all forms of basic puppy training from house training to lead walking and much much more! Hazel is believed to be a Collie X Spaniel crossbreed, and she will grow to medium/large size and will be an intelligent,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Tilly 6

    Tilly

    • 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

  • Ivan 1

    Ivan

    • 7 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

  • Sol 1

    Sol

    • 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

  • 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

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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.

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