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

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

Find 86 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.

  • 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

  • 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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  • 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

  • Sid 4

    Sid

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Sid's ideal home Handsome Sid has come into our care with not much know about his previous history. This sweet boy isn't quite as confidence as he seems, so would love to find adopters who can help him flourish. Sid could live with secondary aged children who can understand his worries and give him any time and space he might need. Sid has been friendly when meeting other dogs

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Billy 2 4

    Billy 2

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Billy 2's ideal home Billy is a ten-month-old Bernese Mountain Dog cross Collie looking for a loving home. He could potentially share his home with another dog that would be happy with Billy’s boisterous, playful nature and size. He would benefit from having dogs to socialise with when out and about. Billy has experience with cats, and he will chase to play with no malice;

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Clive 1

    Clive

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Clive's ideal home Meet handsome boy, Clive. Clive is a sweet 1.5-year old Lurcher X looking for his forever home. Clive is a gentle angel, who needs adopters to build a relationship on trust. He needs slow and gentle approaches as he is quite worried here in the centre, so any children should be older secondary school aged. Clive would like to be the only dog in the home, as

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Tigger 4

    Tigger

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Tigger's ideal home Beautiful Tigger has come into our care with little know about his past. He's unfortunately had a bit of tough start and came to us with extremely matted fur. Tigger has found grooming a little overwhelming and has been quite fearful of the clippers. His new family will need to be committed to staying on top of his grooming needs with regular brushing and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • 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

  • Dutton 3

    Dutton

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Dutton's ideal home Inquisitive soul Dutton is a 10 month old Border Collie who is keen to go on a sniffy adventure with the odd confidence boost along the way. He is a sweet boy who will come over for a gentle fuss once he knows and trusts you, a little chin or neck scratch is a favourite of his. He hasn’t shown any interest in toys yet, but loves a game of find its, he

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Cody 4

    Cody

    • 2 Year Old Male

    Cody's ideal home Cody is a super smart Border Collie who is looking for a family that can balance his need for fun play and relaxed time. He loves meeting new people and is always looking for affection. He would enjoy having more friends to play with and get his active mind working. Cody is a busy boy who loves to be on the go. He enjoys going out on adventures, sniffing

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Nyx 3

    Nyx

    • 10 Month Old Male

    Nyx's ideal home Say hello to Nyx! An affectionate 8 month old Collie with a playful character. Nyx is a proper cuddle bug, known to do a collie cuddle and jump up for fusses whenever he can. He enjoys playing and can often be seen running and rolling around with his favourite toys - and in classic Collie fashion, he also likes a good old tennis ball! Nyx loves meeting new

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Freddie 3

    Freddie

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Freddie's ideal home Freddie is a fun-loving one-year-old Collie cross Springer Spaniel looking for an active family to share his adventures with. He could live with another confident, playful dog of a similar size, as he can sometimes feel a little worried around larger, more intense dogs. Freddie could also live with secondary school-aged children. He is friendly with most

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Nutmeg 4

    Nutmeg

    • 4 Month 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

  • Ollie 4

    Ollie

    • 10 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

  • Desmond 5

    Desmond

    • 11 Year Old Male

    Desmond's ideal home Desmond is an 11-year-old Collie looking for an adult-only home where he can enjoy his retirement years. He would like to be the only dog in the home so he can soak up all the attention for himself. We have no history of him living with cats, small furries or livestock. Desmond is housetrained, travels well in the car and generally walks nicely on lead,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Xander 2

    Xander

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Xander's ideal home Xander is looking for patient adopters who will help support him as he adjusts to living in a home. He could potentially live with secondary school aged children and caged pets but would prefer adopters with minimal leaving hours until he’s settled in. Xander needs to be the only dog in his new home but would love some friendly doggy friends to walk with.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

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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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