Working dog Border Collie Puppies for sale in Ilkeston, Derbyshire

8 Working dog Border Collie Puppies for sale in Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Recognized for its intelligence and agility, the Border Collie, also known as the Scottish Sheepdog or Working Collie, is a classic breed with a heritage in herding. Their athletic, compact build coupled with a sharp mind makes them exceptional in various roles, from companionship, therapy, to search & rescue. They sport a weather-resistant double coat that comes in diverse color combinations, including black & white, blue merle, and tricolor. Their coat can be smooth or rough, adding to their charm. On top of their physical attributes, Border Collies are renowned for their high energy, responsiveness, and keen work ethic. Ideally suited for active homes, they thrive in environments offering mental and physical stimulation. Regular exercise is a must for this breed, ensuring their physical and mental well-being.

Read our Border Collie Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.

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Ready Soon KC Reg Confident Border Collie Puppies

£1,000

Border Collie5 weeks35

We’re delighted to announce that our beautiful litter of Border Collie puppies will soon be ready to find their forever homes! These pups are being raised in our busy, loving family home and will be ready to leave from 3rd December. ✨ What’s Included: Each puppy will go to their new family: ✅ Microchipped ✅ KC registered with paperwork ✅ Vet health checked ✅ First va

Emily B.

Alfreton, Derbyshire(9.3mi)

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2 days

Beautiful Collie Puppies For sale only 3 boys left

£950

Border Collie8 weeks41

Rose has done us proud, she has had 5 fantastic puppies! 4 boys and 1 girl. Rose has a wonderful temperament, not only is she our family dog she also works sheep on our family farm. Dad is also a w

Paula T.

Tamworth, Staffordshire(28.2mi)

3 days

Stunning Border Collie Pups

£1,500

Border Collie8 weeks4

Top quality Blue Merle and traditional Black and White pure bred pups, rough coated dogs and bitches bred here at our Derbyshire home, for four generations. They are faithful loving family pet bred d

Nicola C.

Ripley, Derbyshire(5.2mi)

6 days

Gorgeous boy Jock

£400

Border Collie4 years1

Very sad sale, due to down sizing in the farm, jock was bred by us, so full history known. He has sadly never had any interest in working sheep so had only been a farm pet. Looking for a new loving h

Aaron B.

Lutterworth, Leicestershire(35.8mi)

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1 week

Fabulous Border Collie Pups

£750

Border Collie12 weeks51

These puppies are amazing for their age, doing well with their toilet training and re call, Mum is our very intelligent, loyal ,calm girl, does work our sheep but also is our family pet. Dad is a fabu

PETHILLSID verified

Leek, Staffordshire(31mi)

Licensed Breeder

1 week

Red & White Tri border collie puppies

£1,800

Border Collie8 weeks32

Our beautiful girl has had 5 lovely KC registered puppies! Mother and father both have excellent temperaments, brought up with children and other dogs in the household. Good for agility, working o

Jo W.

Nottingham, Nottingham(6.5mi)

2 weeks

Border collie x cocker spaniel

£800

Border Collie & Cocker Spaniel Hybrid5 weeks31

Just 2 boys left! 3 boys 1 girl Both parents are working dogs but also family pets! Well handled, used to household noises Ready 8th December

Charlotte D.

Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire(10.9mi)

2 weeks

ISDS REGISTERED BORDER COLLIE PUPS

£650

Border Collie4 months2

2 fantastic bold dog pups available. Reared with no expense spared. Fully Isds registered from fully health tested parents. Smooth coated tri coloured. Both parents are brilliant working sheepdo

High P.

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High Peak, Derbyshire(37.8mi)

FAQs

How much should you pay for a Border Collie puppy?

The average cost of a purebred Border Collie puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £458, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Is a Border Collie a good house dog?

Yes, Border Collies can be good house dogs if they receive enough mental and physical stimulation. They are intelligent and energetic, so they need plenty of exercise and challenging activities. Without enough activity, they may become bored and develop behavioral problems.

What are the disadvantages of a Border Collie?

Border Collies can be highly energetic and require a lot of mental and physical stimulation, which may be challenging for some owners to provide. They are also known to be prone to certain health issues, such as hip dysplasia and epilepsy. Additionally, without sufficient activity and training, they can become bored and develop behavioral problems.

Are Border Collies OK to be left alone?

Border Collies are highly intelligent and energetic dogs that generally do not do well when left alone for long periods. They require plenty of mental and physical stimulation, so leaving them alone too much can lead to boredom and destructive behavior. It's best to provide them with regular exercise and companionship.

Do Border Collies bark a lot?

Border Collies can bark quite a bit, especially when they are excited, alert, or trying to get attention. They are intelligent and energetic dogs that use barking as a way to communicate or express their needs. Proper training can help manage excessive barking.