6Bertha'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
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4Fern's ideal home Fern is a fabulous 2 year old Collie x Labrador who is very smart and loving. She can be worried by unfamiliar people at first, but once she learns to trust you, she soon warms up. Fern is super affectionate, and she loves treats or toys! Fern knows a ton of tricks already - sit, speak, roll over, paw, spin to name a few! So she'd love to add to her
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3Claire's ideal home Claire is a young Collie who is as worried as she is pretty (that’s very!) She’s being really brave and trying to push herself, but needs a quiet home with minimal visitors until she finds her paws. She could potentially live with teenagers as long as they are calm, sensible, and able to give her as much space as she needs. Claire won’t want to
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4Lucy's ideal home Lucy can live with children over the age of ten but will need to be the only pet as she isn't that bothered about interacting with other Dogs. We have no history for her but she's in good condition and is likely to have lived in a home. She has some stiffness in her legs that is most likely age related and will need daily medication to relieve this. Could you
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1Lacey's ideal home Lacey is a stunning 2 year old Border Collie with a heart full of love and a mind that's always switched on. True to her breed, she's full of energy, incredibly smart, and always looking for a job to do—or a person to adore! This sweet girl thrives on human companionship and will happily follow you from room to room, eager to be part of your day. Whether
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2Felicity's ideal home Felicity can live with older children aged 12 years and over and could live with another well-matched dog. She cannot live with any other pets. Felicity would benefit from a home in a quieter area and would need a secure garden, however this could be a secure communal garden. She would also benefit from a family who could around for her most of the day
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3Tammy's ideal home Tammy is a one-year-old Border Collie who entered our care after being found as a stray. She would love to find an active family, who could take her exploring on exciting adventures, while working with her on some on-going training to engage her clever brain and build her overall confidence. Tammy seems to be lacking in general life experience, so gradually
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6August's ideal home August and her siblings are on the lookout for their forever families! They are 8 week old Collie Crossbreed Puppies and they all have the sweetest little personalities. They are having so much fun in our puppy unit playing together, but they are now ready to start their big adventures and learn about all the exciting things in life! They need adopters that
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3Bella's ideal home Bella is a 9 1/2 year old Collie. She is currently with one of our lovely foster carers. She has settled into her foster home well and is now ready to start looking for her new forever home. Bella would be looking for a adult only home, with limited visiting children and children is worrying for Bella. She is fantastic with adults and makes friends with new
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2Nancy's ideal home Nancy is a 9 week old Beagle x Collie pup who is looking for her happy ever after. Nancy will need an active home where she can be kept busy both mentally and physically, with suitable training and maybe even a hobby like agility or scent work! She is a very intelligent, active dog and so needs a home who are experienced with these breeds. Nancy is also
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3Libby's ideal home Libby is a sweet 3-year-old crossbreed who enjoys snuggles and playing with her tennis balls! She can be nervous around people she doesn’t know, so any potential adopters will need to visit her at the centre a few times so she can get to know them before going home. Libby is also a little worried by Dogs, but this is manageable out and about, and this is
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1Dolly's ideal home Dolly is looking for a quiet home. She can live with older teenagers who can be sensible and give her space when needed. Dolly is looking to be the only pet in her new home and will need continued socialisation out on walks. Could you be Dolly's perfect match? Dolly is a 4 year old Collie cross that came into our care as a stray. Although we have no home
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1Treacle's ideal home Treacle is a gentle-natured one-year-old Collie, looking for a calm, understanding home where she can blossom at her own pace. She would thrive with adult-only adopters who are patient, consistent, and committed to helping her continue building her confidence through positive experiences and ongoing training. A quiet household with few visitors and direct
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3Bea's ideal home Bea is looking for a home with active adopters who can take her on lots of exploring, sniffy adventures, give her training and enrichment to keep her clever brain busy and give her all the care and attention she deserves. She can live with children aged 10 years and over who understand that she can be a little bouncy and clumsy and who will play with her
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3Lassie's ideal home Lassie is looking for a calm and peaceful home with active adopters who can take her on lots of exploring, sniffy adventures, give her training and enrichment to keep her clever brain busy and give her all the care and attention she deserves. She can live with children aged 12 years and over who will play with her nicely and can give her space to relax and
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4Nellie's ideal home Meet Nellie, a sweet 13-year-old Border Collie who is ready to find her perfect retirement home where she can relax and enjoy her golden years. Nellie has a calm and gentle nature, making her a wonderful companion for a quieter household. She can be left alone for up to four hours and would thrive best as the only pet in the home. While she needs some
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5Lexi's ideal home Lexi is our lovely 7 year old Border Collie looking for a quiet home. She would love to be the only dog in the home but can live with small furries if kept separate. She can live with children over 12 years. She can be left for a few hours once settled Could you be Lexi's perfect match? Lexi loves going out on walks and is happy to jump onto the back seat of
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Phoebe Collie Cross's ideal home Meet Phoebe, a loving and energetic lady, looking for a calm and understanding home where she can grow in confidence. She can be a little nervous around new environments and loud noises, so would benefit from a home with individuals who recognise her body language and can give her the space she needs. As such, she is best suited to a home with
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2Pip's ideal home Pip is an adorable 11 & 1/2 year old Border Collie, She is very loving and friendly. Pip loves toys and will engage in playing fetch with you. Pip would love a secure garden so she has somewhere to relax, plod around, sniff and play off-lead, Pip has been very good walking on the lead, she knows basic commands and loves nothing more than going on gentle walks.
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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.
