Chunky Working Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

91 Chunky Working Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 91 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.

  • Blue 5

    Blue

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Blue's ideal home Blue is an absolutely gorgeous boy bursting with charm and oodles of potential. He's true smarty-pants and loves to learn new things, especially when there are treats involved (and he’s definitely not picky about those!). His enthusiasm for training makes him a joy to work with and a brilliant companion for someone keen to continue his learning journey.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

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    Vimto

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Vimto's ideal home Vimto is a sensitive and extremely nervous three-year-old Border Collie who is looking for a calm, patient and understanding family willing to help him build confidence at his own pace. He is a very withdrawn boy initially and takes time to trust new people, preferring to observe from a distance until he feels safe. Once a bond has been formed, Vimto's

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Mabel 10

    Mabel

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Mabel's ideal home Mabel is a sweet, friendly and exuberant dog who’s looking for her forever home. Mabel is too full-on for small kids but would be fine living with secondary school age children. Mabel needs to be the only pet in the home for now, but can have some doggy walking friends. Could you be Mabel's perfect match? Mabel is a 1year old Border Collie. She is a very

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • 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

  • Ollie 4

    Ollie

    • 15 Year Old Male

    Ollie's ideal home Ollie is a handsome 14-year-old Border Collie who has returned to our care through no fault of his own. He’s currently enjoying the comforts of a foster home, where he’s settling nicely into a cosy routine. As an older gentleman, Ollie is now looking for a peaceful retirement home where he can spend his days playing with his toys in the garden and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Jet 3

    Jet

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Jet's ideal home Jet is looking for a home with active adopters who can take him on sniffy adventures and provide him with fun and mentally stimulating enrichment to keep his brain busy. He would like a home with quiet neighbouring gardens, as he can get distracted by outside noises. He can live with Secondary school aged children who understand that he can be an independent

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Bertha 6

    Bertha

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Bertha's ideal home Bertha is looking for a home with loving and active adopters who can take her on sniffy adventures, who will take the time to help her settle in with minimal visitors to begin with and give her all the love and attention she deserves. She is a friendly bean who can live with children aged 10 years and over who can play nicely with her and will give her

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Domino 3

    Domino

    • 3 Year Old Male

    Domino's ideal home Active, fun and loving Domino is an 2-year-old Collie x Springer who is looking for a home to call his own. He LOVES his toys, and would also love a secure garden to play in and practice his housetraining. Originally a stray, Domino has limited experience in a home and so needs patient and understanding owners who will help settle him in. He is therefore

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire

  • Rocket 5

    Rocket

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Rocket's ideal home This lovely lad is Rocket, a 2-year-old Crossbreed with so much to offer his new, forever home. Rocket has been working very hard to get ready for his fresh start, and he can’t wait to show you what an amazing boy he is! He will need multiple meets here at the Rehoming Centre prior to adoption so that the training team can offer all the tips and tricks

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Dexter 5

    DEXTER

    • 3 Year Old Male

    DEXTER's ideal home Dexter is a two-year-old Kelpie cross Collie seeking out adult adopts to share action and adventure with. Dexter would love a home with adopters who are keen to do dog sports such as Cani cross, scent work and positive reward training. He is looking to be the only dog in the home, a home without cats or small furries, and care may be needed around

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Kobbie 3

    Kobbie

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Kobbie's ideal home Kobbie is an 8-month-old Spaniel Collie Crossbreed who is looking for adopters who are clued up on his breed traits and are ready to do lots of fun training with him. He's full of potential and in the right home will really thrive. He could potentially share his home with a patient dog who doesn't mind Kobbie's OTT play style! He'll need a very predictable

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire

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  • Earl 2

    Earl

    • 7 Year Old Male

    Earl's ideal home These sweet boys are looking for a very quiet, patient home willing to give them the time they need to thrive in the real world. They’ve had very little exposure to life and need time to learn what a family can be. They need a home where everyone is a teen upwards and ideally with no other pets. Could you be Earl's perfect match? This gorgeous pair don’t

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • August 2

    August

    • 4 Year Old Male

    August's ideal home These sweet boys are looking for a very quiet, patient home willing to give them the time they need to thrive in the real world. They’ve had very little exposure to life and need time to learn what a family can be. They need a home where everyone is a teen upwards and ideally with no other pets. Could you be August's perfect match? This gorgeous pair

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Luna 4

    Luna

    • 4 Year Old Female

    Luna's ideal home Luna is a 4-year-old Beagle cross Collie who is looking for a loving home where she can enjoy plenty of adventures as well as relaxing with her favourite people. Luna could potentially share her home with another dog, particularly as she enjoys playing with other dogs and has a good history of living with one. However, she would also be perfectly happy as the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Hazel 5

    Hazel

    • 7 Year Old Female

    Hazel's ideal home Hazel is a gentle soul who hasn’t entirely made up her mind what she thinks about things. She asks for fuss but can get a bit worried and shows this through her body language. For this reason she’s best not to live with young children, but those of secondary school age would be fine. Hazel can also live with dogs as long as they get on well in centre

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Jasper 5

    Jasper

    • 4 Month Old Male

    Jasper's ideal home Jasper is a gorgeous 3-month-old Labrador Collie Cross. He is a super clever pup and has SO much potential, making him a dog trainer’s dream! He is still very young and a bit worried about the world around him, so he will need help in building up his confidence. He is a really affectionate and playful boy who loves meeting new people and having a snuggle!

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire

  • Bryn 2

    Bryn

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Bryn's ideal home Bryn is an amazing two-year-old Collie who would be happiest as the only pet in the home. He can live with older secondary school-aged children. Bryn can show some strong Collie traits, so an owner with experience of the breed, or someone who is willing to learn and understand these behaviours, would be ideal. He is fine travelling in the car and will

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Tanner 2

    Tanner

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Tanner's ideal home Tanner is a one-year-old Collie cuddle monster! This precious boy is full of affection and could be just the joy you’ve been looking for. He can live with other dogs and enjoys having canine walking friends, but he would also be happy as the only dog in the home. Tanner can live with cats and primary school-aged children. He is happy travelling in the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Jet 4

    Jet

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Jet's ideal home Jet is a lovely fluffy Lurcher who is looking for a best friend. He’d like a comfy couch to chill on and a secure garden so he can do the zoomies in! He is a shy boy upon first meeting, he takes a little time to trust you, that said, when he does, he’ll be your best pal for life. He is finding the stray pound environment a little overwhelming. It can be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in ,

  • Jet 3

    Jet

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Jet's ideal home Jet is finally on the look out for a family to call his own.! He is looking for some like minded collie people who are eager to share adventures together. Adopters will need to be patient and give Jet time to settle in and build his confidence as well being at home to help settle him in whilst he gets used to enjoying his own company and refresh his house

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham

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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