Breed Border Terrier puppies for sale in Houghton le Spring

4 Breed Border Terrier puppies for sale in Houghton le Spring

The Border Terrier, named after the border region between England and Scotland, holds the charm of a strong, sturdy working breed wrapped in a small, friendly package. These dogs present a distinct otter-shaped face and a dense double coat, which comes in colors ranging from red, grizzle and tan, blue and tan, to just tan. Praised for their intelligent and affectionate nature, Border Terriers make endearing companions. They're known to be good with children and integrate well with other pets, hence fitting seamlessly into family life. As energetic dogs, they demand regular exercise and mental stimulation to hold off boredom and stay healthy. Despite their small size, they are eminent diggers, designed for fox hunting; thus, a secure outdoor space is essential for them.

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

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Gorgeous borker puppies

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Cocker Spaniel & Border Terrier Hybrid5 weeks4 male / 3 female

We have a gorgeous litter of Borker pups looking for their new home. Our much loved family pets Milly (KC registered cocker spaniel) and Sykesy (KC registered border terrier) have had a beautiful litter of 7 pups. We have 4 boys and 3 girls all with a blacky silky coat like their mother. They are brought up in our busy household so very well socialised with children an

RACHAEL D.ID verified

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Darlington, Darlington(22.2mi)

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Border terrier

£1,200

Border Terrier1 year1 male

Male border terrier coming up 1year old full kc registration an health check certificate slem clear inoculations all up to date. Great with other dogs an children all ages fantastic recall great on/of

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Whitby, North Yorkshire(42.1mi)

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Patterdale x border terrier

£650

Patterdale Terrier & Border Terrier Hybrid8 weeks4 male / 2 female

Hi we 4 boys 2 girls very happy and cheecky chaps mother is Patterdale father is border terrier looking for they forever home no time wasters please

Emma F.

Hartlepool, Hartlepool(14.5mi)

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The best border terriers

£1,800

Border Terrier5 weeks2 male / 2 female

I put everything into perfecting and allowing this wonderful breed remain true to type borders Please research the breed They make loyal companions and particularly adore kids The pups will be soci

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Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland(26.9mi)

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FAQs

How much does a Border Terrier cost?

The average cost of a purebred Border Terrier puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £971, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Is a Border Terrier a good family dog?

Yes, Border Terriers are generally good family dogs. They are friendly, affectionate, and good with children, making them great companions. However, they are active and intelligent, so they need regular exercise and mental stimulation.

Are Border Terriers difficult puppies?

Border Terrier puppies are generally energetic and lively, which can make them a bit challenging to train if not consistent. However, they are also known for being intelligent and eager to please, making them manageable with proper guidance. With patience and socialization, they can become well-behaved companions.

What are the negative traits of Border Terriers?

Border Terriers can be quite stubborn and independent, making training a bit challenging. They also have a strong prey drive, which may lead them to chase small animals. Additionally, they can be energetic and require regular exercise to prevent boredom and destructive behavior.

Are Border Terriers OK to be left alone?

Border Terriers can tolerate being left alone for short periods, typically a few hours, but they thrive on companionship and may become anxious if left alone for too long. It's important to provide them with mental stimulation and gradually train them to handle alone time. Regular interaction and exercise help prevent boredom and separation anxiety.