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

109 Working Show Family Friendly Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 109 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.

  • Bessy 3

    Bessy

    3 weeks ago
    • 3 Year Old Female

    Bessy's ideal home Bessy is a friendly, affectionate 3 year-old Border Collie looking for a loving home where she can be part of the family. She loves being with people and is keen to make new friends. She can live with primary school-aged children and after a successful introduction, she could live with another playful dog. She may also be able to live with other pets, as

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newton Tony, Wiltshire

  • Oscar 5

    Oscar

    3 weeks ago
    • 10 Year Old Male

    Oscar's ideal home Meet Oscar, our gorgeous 10-year old Collie X looking for his forever home! Oscar is able to live with a calm dog in the home, pending a successful meet in the centre! Any children should be older secondary school aged and above as he isn't too keen on younger children being too boisterous around him. Oscar is a sweet older gentleman, who loves to meet new

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Archer 1

    Archer

    3 weeks ago
    • 1 Year Old Male

    Archer's ideal home Meet Archer, Archer is a gentle, sensitive boy who takes a little time to feel comfortable in new situations and around new people. He likes to approach life at his own pace, but with a few tasty treats and a little patience, he soon begins to show his affectionate, playful side. Once he trusts you, Archer loves a fuss and is always ready for a game with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Douglas 4

    Douglas

    • 10 Year Old Male

    Douglas's ideal home Meet Douglas, our beautiful 10-year-old Border Collie! Although he is visually impaired, this sweet boy still enjoys life to the fullest and loves to explore the world using his nose and ears instead. Douglas is super friendly and loves to meet new people, especially if you have a tasty treat to hand! He is also really friendly and polite with other Dogs,

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian

  • Izzy 4

    Izzy

    • 13 Year Old Female

    Izzy's ideal home Izzy is a lovely 13 year old Jack Russell Terrier cross who came into our care as a stray. She is a gentle, friendly girl who loves people and really enjoys the company of other Dogs. She is currently in foster with another dog and doing extremely well. Izzy can be playful but, as an older lady, she also enjoys plenty of rest and would suit a quieter home.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales

  • Splash 2

    Splash

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Splash's ideal home Splash is a clever 3-year-old Collie looking for a home where she can be the only pet. She would benefit from having some friendly doggy walking companions to help build her social skills. Splash can live with primary school-aged children and can be left for up to four hours. She can be a little worried in new situations, so her new owners will need to give

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire

  • Fiona 2

    Fiona

    • 3 Year Old Female

    Fiona's ideal home Gentle soul Fiona is a 3 and a half year old Collie who finds the world a rather worrying place. She looks to her favourite people for reassurance and fusses, she does need you to check in the make sure she is still enjoying snuggle time. She hasn’t shown any interest in toys, she prefers the company of her humans. She likes to meet other polite and

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Florence 7

    Florence

    • 10 Year Old Female

    Florence's ideal home Florence is a gentle 10 year old Border Collie looking for a quiet, loving home where she can enjoy her golden years at her own pace. Florence would benefit from living with a confident, friendly resident dog who can help show her that the world isn’t quite so scary. She’d be happiest in a calm, quieter household without too much hustle and bustle.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Archie 2

    Archie

    • 4 Year Old Male

    Archie's ideal home Archie is a friendly, affectionate boy who loves his people! He enjoys walks and exploring new places. After his adventures he will happily settling down for a cosy snooze. He is looking for a calm, supportive family who will help him adjust to a new life. Archie enjoys meeting people and is happy to say hello. He travels well in the car, is comfortable

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham

  • 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

  • Ripple 2

    Ripple

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Ripple's ideal home Gorgeous boy Ripple is a 1 and a half year old Border Collie who is a friend to all. He loves snuggles with his favourite people, even sneaking in the odd cheeky kiss when you least expect it, he does need you to check in with him to make sure he is still happy with fuss time. He hasn’t shown much interest in toys yet, he will start to chase a ball that

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Monty 5

    Monty

    • 1 Year Old Male

    Monty's ideal home Monty is a beautiful boy who loves using his brain. He can be worried around new faces and so is looking for an adult only home. It doesn’t take him long to build a relationship though, and he’s very affectionate once you have. Monty gets on well with Dogs and would benefit from living with one, provided they get along well in meets prior to adoption.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Agnes 4

    Agnes

    • 7 Year Old Female

    Agnes's ideal home Meet Agnes, a 7-year-old Border Collie X. She is looking for adopters who are happy to teach her the basics and everyday skills. Agnes does show some stalking and herding behaviours, so her adopters should understand her collie instincts and help her develop her manners around other Dogs. For this reason, she is looking to be the only pet in the home. She

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London

  • Daliah 6

    Daliah

    • 8 Month Old Female

    Daliah's ideal home Blink and you miss her! Daliah (Day-lee-uh) is a 7 month old Lab x Collie who is a little ray of sunshine! She loves her food, chasing toys and splashing around in the water! She could share her home with primary school aged children, as long as they are confident around Dogs. Daliah would also love to share her home with another active dog! Could you be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland

  • Rex 1

    Rex

    • 3 Month Old Male

    Rex's ideal home Meet Rex! Rex is an adorable 8 week old Collie pup who is looking his forever home. He will require all forms of basic training from house training to lead walking and everything in between. Rex is an incredibly intelligent breed who will require daily mental stimulation, plenty of appropriate exercise, consistent training and committed owner who has the time

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ballymena, Co Antrim

  • Lucy 7

    Lucy

    • 1 Year Old Female

    Lucy's ideal home Meet Lucy a beautiful 1yr old collie on the look out for her forever home. Lucy is a nervous girl and would prefer to be the only dog in the home due to how nervous she can be around them especially when they are over the top. She can join a household with secondary school aged children. Could you be Lucy's perfect match? Lucy came into us as a stray with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Tikka 2

    Tikka

    • 5 Month Old Female

    Tikka's ideal home Tikka is looking for a home with older secondary school children and can live with another confident and playful dog in her new home. She has history of attempting to chase traffic, so quiet walks would be beneficial until she has some new skills in place. Could you be Tikka's perfect match? Tikka has two very strong breeds in her, so a family willing to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • 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

  • 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

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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