Working Female (Bitch) Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue

57 Working Female (Bitch) Border Collie Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue accross the UK

Find 57 female 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.

  • Maisie 4

    Maisie

    2 days ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Maisie's ideal home Maisie is looking for a home that can match her enthusiasm for life and continue helping her develop her training skills. She would thrive with adopters who enjoy getting outdoors and can provide plenty of exercise, enrichment, and opportunities to explore. As Maisie can be strong on the lead when she's excited, she is looking for confident handlers who can

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Bella 4

    Bella

    3 days ago
    • 10 Years Old

    Bella's ideal home Meet Bella, our gorgeous 10-year old Collie X Lab looking for her forever home. Bella is a gorgeous girl, who loves everyone she meets. She adores human company and a big cuddle! She has lived with Dogs in the past, but is currently a bit shouty when she sees them. We are working on this, but we think she could live with the right dog pending a successful

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Binks 2

    Binks

    1 day ago
    • 1 Year Old

    Binks's ideal home Binks is looking for a home with young adults 15+ and must live with another dog in her new home. She also has the potential to live with a confident cat and appropriately caged animals. She has shown some noise sensitivity—so a quiet home environment is a must for her. Could you be Binks's perfect match? Binks is a really sweet girl, although does show

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

  • Fable 6

    Fable

    5 days ago
    • 4 Years Old

    Fable's ideal home Fable is hoping to start writing the next chapter of her story alongside a brilliant new family. She isn’t always sure whether she wants fuss or not but can live with secondary school age children who can keep a hands off approach when needed. Fable can share walks with other Dogs but isn’t able to live with them just yet. She could potentially live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Mabel 10

    Mabel

    1 week ago
    • 8 Months Old

    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

  • Erika 8

    Erika

    1 week ago
    • 9 Years Old

    Erika's ideal home Erika is a sweet girl who is currently being a wonderful house guest out in one of our foster homes. She is looking for a home where she is the only dog but can have walking friends out and about once she has settled in. Erika is able to live with children of secondary school age. Erika absolutely adores her toys and will spend a lot of her time playing

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire

  • Skye 3

    Skye

    1 week ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Skye's ideal home Skye is a three-year-old Collie cross Spaniel looking for a fun, loving home with adult adopters in a quiet, calm, household. She is looking for a home where she can be the only dog. Out and about on her walks, she doesn’t mind other Dogs, she can meet and greet and then is happy to carry on with her walk or get on with playing ball. She has no history

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Bright 3

    Bright

    1 week ago
    • 4 Years Old

    Bright's ideal home Bright is a beautiful 4-year-old Australian Kelpie cross Border Collie. She is looking for a calm and understanding home where she can continue to grow in confidence and enjoy all the things she loves most. Bright can live with teens aged 16 and over and will need to be the only dog in the home. While she prefers her home environment to herself, she would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Meg 4

    Meg

    2 weeks ago
    • 2 Years Old

    Meg's ideal home Meg is a lovely, gentle girl who is looking for a patient family willing to give her the time she needs to settle into home life. New people and unfamiliar environments can feel a little overwhelming for her at first, but with kindness and understanding she begins to show her sweet and affectionate nature. Meg absolutely loves her toys and they are a fantastic

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham

  • Lila 5

    Lila

    2 weeks ago
    • 8 Years Old

    Lila's ideal home Lila is a friendly and active 8-year-old Collie Cross Lab looking for a home where any children are of secondary school age or older. She'd like to be the only dog but would love her forever home to continue positive dog socials to build her confidence. She may be able to live with a cat, as she has done so successfully before, and small animals if kept

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Lacie 5

    Lacie

    2 weeks ago
    • 7 Years Old

    Lacie's ideal home Lacie would be best suited to a home with secondary school children and above who will give her space when she wants it. She would prefer to be the only dog in the home as she can be nervous around other pooches and would really benefit from a family who will continue her dog socials out and about to increase her confidence around them. She does have the

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Connie 4

    Connie

    2 weeks ago
    • 3 Years Old

    Connie's ideal home Connie is a scruffy lovebug who is looking for a family to call her own. She adores company and would like her family to be around as much as possible, so a busy household would suit her. If you chat to her, she visibly relaxes and will come over for a fuss but she's not so keen on being left alone and has shown signs of worry in her previous home, where

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon

  • Luna 3

    Luna

    3 weeks ago
    • 4 Months Old

    Luna's ideal home Luna is looking for an adult only home without any visiting children as she has shown resource guarding behaviours from her young age. Due to Luna's breed mix, she is looking for an active family that are experienced with high drive working breeds, knowing how to enrich and stimulate her appropriately. As she is a young pup, Luna is looking for a home where

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester

  • Patricia 1

    Patricia

    • 11 Months Old

    Patricia's ideal home Meet beautiful Patricia - our 9-month old Border Collie girl looking for her forever home! Patricia is a typical Collie pup, full of beans and personality! She can be a little worried meeting new people, but warms up very quickly so would prefer all children to be 14yrs+. Patricia would love to go home with a resident dog that can show her the ropes, but

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Miley 2

    Miley

    • 1 Year Old

    Miley's ideal home Miley is a sweet and gentle 1-year-old Collie looking for a calm, understanding home where she can continue to grow in confidence at her own pace. She would be best suited to a quieter household and could happily live with older teenagers who can respect her space and understand her body language. Miley would truly thrive in a home with at least one friendly

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Newbury, Berks

  • Flossie 2

    Flossie

    • 3 Years Old

    Flossie's ideal home Happy and playful girl Flossie is a 3 year old Border Collie who loves to sniff and explore her surroundings. She is a playful girl and loves to chase a ball around, she hasn’t learnt to bring it back though so be ready to get your steps up fetching the ball for her, she is happy to play by herself too, pushing the ball around and chasing after it. Once

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Chestfield, Kent

  • Bonnie 4

    Bonnie

    • 14 Years Old

    Bonnie's ideal home Meet our adorable 13-year-old crossbreed, Bonnie! Despite her age, she is very lively and her foster carers say she is 'full of beans.' Ball is life for Bonnie: she loves to fetch the ball and then do a victory lap around the place to show off her prize! As well as a ball, she enjoys snuggling her soft toys while she's comfy in bed. She loves to potter

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian

  • Lois 5

    Lois

    • 9 Months Old

    Lois's ideal home Lois can be shy meeting new people and is looking for a home with young adults 15+ and must live with another dog in her new home. She has a very playful side with other Dogs, so a dog that would be willing to reciprocate this is a must. She is looking for a quiet home environment , with minimal hustle and bustle, whilst she finds her feet. Could you be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire

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    Annie

    • 7 Months Old

    Annie's ideal home Meet the sweetheart, Annie! Annie is a 5-month old Border Collie looking for her forever home. Annie is a super sweet, playful puppy looking for an active home that are able to offer her the enrichment and stimulation she needs on a daily basis. Annie would love to go home with a dog that could teach her the ropes, and any children in the home should be

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan

  • Quibble 3

    Quibble

    • 1 Year Old

    Quibble's ideal home Meet Quibble, a stunning 1-year-old Collie eagerly seeking her forever home. While she may be a bit shy and cautious when meeting new people, a household with older children (secondary age and above) would be ideal. Quibble enjoys gentle affection and will jump up for cuddles, but it's important to keep them short to ensure her comfort. Quibble prefers to

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk

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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