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

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

Find 131 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.

  • Moss 3

    Moss

    • 2 Years Old

    Moss's ideal home Meet Moss, a 2-year-old Collie with a wonderful sweet nature, ready to blossom into his best self. He would love living with patient adopters who appreciate the quieter side of life. Someone who can offer him a peaceful household away from heavy traffic and loud noises, and who is committed to building his confidence through gentle, consistent support. A home

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Maddie 3

    Maddie

    • 1 Year Old

    Maddie's ideal home Gorgeous Maddie is looking for a home where she’ll be the only pet and everyone is 15+. She needs a home in a quiet area so she doesn’t bump into too many Dogs out and about, and will need a garden for off lead time. She needs her family to be around most of the time while she settles in but could build up time alone. Could you be Maddie's perfect

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

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    Mojo

    • 1 Year Old

    Mojo's ideal home Mojo is a sweet but sensitive lad ready to settle into his forever home. He can initially be nervous with meeting new people and being touched so is best suited to live with children of secondary school age. Mojo is looking to be the only dog in his new home but will benefit from doggy walking friends to keep up his social skills. Although we have no history

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Maureen 3

    Maureen

    • 8 Years Old

    Maureen's ideal home Meet Maureen! She is looking for a home with her best friend Nancy, as they adore each other. Maureen is a lovely girl with a big personality, despite her age she's still has plenty of zest for life! Whether its enjoying playing with her favourite toys, heading out on adventures, or having cuddles with her favourite humans. She would ideally like to be the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Nancy 3

    Nancy

    • 3 Years Old

    Nancy's ideal home Meet Nancy! She is looking for a home with her best friend Maureen as they adore each other. Nancy has such a big heart and has bundles of energy, she loves playing with Maureen and zooming around the run with her favourite toys. She would ideally like to be the only dog in the home (aside from Maureen for now), but would benefit from socialising with Dogs

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Bailey 3

    Bailey

    • 9 Years Old

    Bailey's ideal home Bailey is a brilliant Border Collie, who may be 9 years old but no-one's told Bailey this! He is still just a playful pup, especially around a ball! He is pretty laid back, and could share his home with Dogs and/or cats, as well as children around 5 years and older. As much as Bailey loves to make fetch happen, he also loves snoozing beside you on the sofa.

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland

  • Hamlin 3

    Hamlin

    • 7 Years Old

    Hamlin's ideal home Handsome Hamlin is on the search for his forever home! He is looking for adopters who are happy to carry on with his basic training and confidence-building. Hamlin would love for his new home to have a private garden so that he can use it as a safe space for him to play off-lead and burn off energy. Hamlin is a friendly, affectionate boy who could live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London

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    Rio

    • 4 Years Old

    Rio's ideal home Rio is a 4-year-old Border Collie with a friendly but independent nature. While he is happy to accept attention when approached, he doesn’t actively seek fuss, making him well suited to an owner who understands and respects a dog’s need for space. Rio has a strong bond with his best friend Finn and would ideally love to be rehomed with him, as he gains

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex

  • Shaun 3

    Shaun

    • 8 Years Old

    Shaun's ideal home Shaun is a lively and affectionate 8-year-old Collie who is looking for a loving new home. He has previously lived in a home environment and is housetrained, happily settling when left alone for a couple of hours. Shaun is a friendly boy who loves meeting new people, though he can sometimes forget his manners and may jump up in his excitement. Because of his

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Kenai 4

    Kenai

    • 1 Year Old

    Kenai's ideal home Meet Kenai! If you are looking for a new addition who is full of energy and bundles of fun, Kenai could be the match for you! Kenai is still a young boy and has heaps of energy so would be best suited with children 11+ who can give him space when needed. He came into us from a home through no fault of his own and was housetrained however he may need a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks

  • Daisy 4

    Daisy

    • 7 Years Old

    Daisy's ideal home Daisy can live with children of primary school age and other suitable Dogs. She is house trained but has occasional accidents overnight in her bed. Daisy has had urine tests done and is currently on medication to help. Could you be Daisy's perfect match? Daisy is a smashing dog and her foster carer describes her as a "low maintenance Collie"! She is very

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Hope 3

    Hope

    • 5 Years Old

    Hope's ideal home Hope is an adorable 5 year old Collie cross, looking for a loving, understanding home. Having come into our care as a stray, she is searching to live in a peaceful, rural environment with a secure private garden where she can have space to feel safe and settled. Hope can be particularly sensitive to traffic and busy surroundings, so quiet walking routes are

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex

  • Misty 3

    Misty

    • 8 Years Old

    Misty's ideal home Misty and Sadie are a pair of sweethearts who can live with children of upper secondary school ages and above. They are a chill pair of pups who have the potential to live with a dog savvy cat. They would love to be the only Dogs in the home while they are working on their confidence and for this reason they would love a quiet home to settle into. Any

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Pirlo 2

    Pirlo

    • 4 Years Old

    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

  • Skye 7

    Skye

    • 2 Years Old

    Skye's ideal home Skye is a lovely 2-year-7-month-old Border Collie cross who’s full of charm, confidence and that classic collie brightness. She’s been friendly and relaxed in foster care, happily greeting everyone she meets and she’s just as comfortable out and about too, taking attention from strangers in her stride. Skye is well suited to living with older primary

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in ,

  • Mivie 3

    Mivie

    • 10 Years Old

    Mivie's ideal home Mivie is a 10 year old female Collie who is looking for a loving retirement home to call her own, although she isn't quite ready for full retirement yet as she has a lot of fun and adventure left to go! Mivie could live with another dog in her new home, pending a successful meet and greet and any children whould be aged 10+. Mivie isn't looking for anything

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Mid Glamorgan, Wales

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    Cherry

    • 2 Years Old

    Cherry's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl Cherry, a 2.5-year old Collie x SBT looking for her forever home. Cherry is under-socialised and is a bit avoidant of other Dogs, but there is a potential for her to live with a calm, well-mannered dog. Any children in the home will need to be 16yrs+ as she is so worried of new people, but she is slowly coming out of her shell! She would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

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    Denzil

    • 11 Years Old

    Denzil's ideal home Meet delightful Denzil, a nearly 12-year-old Collie who is a real gentleman. He is a sociable boy who could live with calm Dogs and also older primary school aged children who can understand to give him space when needed. He could also share his home with a calm cat. Denzil is a pleasure in his foster home where they describe him as being absolutely

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

  • Paige 4

    Paige

    • 1 Year Old

    Paige's ideal home Paige can live with a quiet dog and children of high school age. She is house trained but may not be used to spending time alone. Paige is a shy girl who may need a few visits before going home. Could you be Paige's perfect match? Lovely Paige is a sweet but timid young thing. She hadn't been used to walking on a lead but she's doing very well, but would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside

  • Orzo 2

    Orzo

    • 6 Months Old

    Orzo's ideal home Orzo is a wee worried soul hoping to find someone who can help build his confidence up. He is a 4 month old Border Collie cross who could share his home with other pets, and slightly older children, around 11 years and over. A quieter environment would be great to help Orzo come out of his shell, and having access to his own safe spaces would be great. Could

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland

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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