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Connect with verified Border Collie breeders and sellers through Petmeetly marketplace. Browse healthy, well-socialized puppies and adult dogs from responsible owners.

Why Choose a Border Collie?

Discover the qualities that make Border Collies extraordinary companions and partners

Genius Intelligence

#1 Smartest

World's most intelligent breed, learning commands in minutes and solving complex problems

Athletic Excellence

Supreme Athlete

Excel at every dog sport, from agility to flyball, with unmatched stamina and grace

Devoted Partner

100% Loyal

Forms unbreakable bonds, reading your emotions and anticipating your needs

Working Heritage

Purpose-Driven

Centuries of herding instinct creates dogs who thrive with jobs and purpose

What Makes Them Special

Understanding the unique characteristics that define the Border Collie breed

Temperament & Personality

WORKING GENIUS

Border Collies combine extraordinary intelligence with unwavering work ethic. Their intense focus and desire to work create bonds through shared purpose and accomplishment.

Genius-level problem solving
Intense focus and drive
Eager to please nature
Highly trainable
Natural herding instinct
99%

Intelligence rating

Working genius companions

Physical Excellence

ATHLETIC BUILD

Athletic and agile build designed for speed, endurance, and precise movement control.

Weight30-55 lbs
Height18-22 inches
Lifespan12-15 years
EnergyExtreme-High

Training & Care

ALL OWNERS

Suitable for dedicated owners who can provide mental stimulation and physical exercise.

Training Ease
Experience Level
Exercise Needs

Heritage & History

SCOTTISH LEGACY

Developed in the Scottish borders for centuries, Border Collies represent the pinnacle of herding dog development. Their name comes from their origin in the border country between Scotland and England.

Refined in Scottish/English borderlands
Supreme sheep herding abilities
Foundation of modern dog agility
Most successful competition breed
Cultural Significance
HeritageSince 1700s
OriginScotland/England
Original PurposeSheep Herding
RecognitionWorldwide

Border Collie Price Ranges

Understanding the investment levels for different quality Border Collies

Show Quality Border Collies

CHAMPIONSHIP LEVEL
$2,000 - $4,500+

Premium Investment

Exceptional specimens suitable for showing and breeding, available through verified sellers on Petmeetly. These Border Collies represent the pinnacle of the breed standard.

Key Factors:
Conformation to breed standard
Championship potential
Breeding rights included
Working ability proof

Working Line Border Collies

HERDING EXCELLENCE
$1,500 - $3,500

Working Heritage

Bred for exceptional working ability with proven herding instincts. Listed by specialized breeders on our marketplace who maintain traditional working lines.

Key Factors:
Proven working ability
Health tested parents
ISDS registration
Performance records

Sport Line Border Collies

COMPETITION READY
$1,200 - $3,000

Athletic Excellence

Bred for agility, flyball, and other dog sports. High drive genetics with athletic build, available from various sport-focused breeders on Petmeetly.

Key Factors:
Agility/flyball potential
Athletic build
High drive genetics
Competition pedigree

Pet Quality Border Collies

COMPANION FOCUS
$800 - $1,500

Family Companion

Healthy, well-bred puppies perfect for companionship. Excellent temperament for family life with basic training started. Connect with sellers through Petmeetly.

Key Factors:
Family temperament
Basic training started
Health guarantee
Spay/neuter contracts

Understanding Price vs. Quality

INVESTMENT WISDOM

While lower-priced Border Collies exist, investing in a well-bred puppy from health-tested parents can save thousands in veterinary costs later. Their exceptional intelligence and working drive require proper breeding to ensure balanced temperament. Reputable breeders who charge more typically include:

Health guarantees (1-2 years)
Hip/elbow clearances
Eye exam certifications
Lifetime breeder support
Proper early socialization
Working ability testing

How Buying Border Collie Puppies
Works

Find your perfect border collie companion in 4 simple steps

Search Your Dream Pet

Browse verified pets by breed, age, location, and price from trusted sellers

1

Review Pet Details

View photos, health records, parent information, and seller verification status

2

Connect with Seller

Ask questions, request videos, and arrange safe meetings with verified sellers

3

Bring Home Your Pet

Complete the purchase and welcome your new family member home

Why Choose Petmeetly
to Buy Your Border Collie?

The safest marketplace to find healthy, well-socialized border collies from trusted sellers

Verified Sellers Only

All sellers are verified with ID and location checks for your peace of mind.

100% Verified

Safe Transactions

Direct communication with sellers and safe meeting guidelines protect both parties.

Secure Process

Health Guarantees

Access complete health records, vaccination history, and parent information upfront.

Health Records

Find Pets Nearby

Search for pets in your area to meet in person before making a decision.

Local & Global

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Border Collie Age Guide

Find the perfect Border Collie age group that matches your lifestyle and experience

8-12 Weeks

MOST POPULAR
$1,500-$2,500

Premium Puppy Price

Optimal socialization window for shaping your Border Collie's brilliant intelligence and behaviors from the start.

Key Considerations:
Optimal bonding window
Maximum training potential
Shape brilliant behaviors early
Complete health history

3-6 Months

BALANCED CHOICE
$1,200-$2,000

Good Value

Past initial puppy phase with personality emerging, offering a balance between puppyhood and maturity.

Key Considerations:
Personality blossoming
Still highly adaptable
Basic training foundation
Past fragile puppy stage

6-12 Months

ADOLESCENT STAGE
$1,000-$1,800

Moderate Price

Adolescent Border Collies past teething phase with size more predictable and vaccinations complete.

Key Considerations:
Adolescent energy channeled
Training progressing well
Size more predictable
Vaccination series complete

Adult (1+ Years)

BEST VALUE
$800-$1,500

Budget Friendly

Mature Border Collies with established temperament and training, perfect for those wanting to skip puppyhood.

Key Considerations:
Mature temperament
Training established
Calmer energy
Known personality

Border Collie Buying Checklist

Essential verifications before bringing home your Border Collie companion

Breeder Verification

ESSENTIAL CHECKS
Quality First

Reputable Source

Ensure your breeder meets professional standards and ethical breeding practices.

Key Verifications:
AKC registration and pedigree
Breeding facility tour
Meet both brilliant parents
References from past buyers
Contract and health guarantee

Health Documentation

MEDICAL RECORDS
Full History

Complete Records

Comprehensive health testing ensures your Border Collie's long-term wellbeing and vitality.

Required Documents:
CEA/CH genetic testing
OFA hip/elbow certificates
MDR1 gene testing
Vaccination records
Veterinary examination report

Puppy Evaluation

HEALTH CHECK
Visual Inspection

Physical Assessment

Personal evaluation ensures your puppy is healthy, well-socialized, and properly developed.

What to Check:
Alert and responsive behavior
Clear eyes and nose
Clean ears without odor
Proper weight for age
Social with littermates

Finding Your Perfect Match

BEST PRACTICES
Right Choice

Perfect Partnership

Take your time to find the ideal breeder who prioritizes health and temperament.

Success Indicators:
Breeder welcomes facility visits
Both parents available to meet
Fair pricing reflects quality care
No pressure - time to decide
Comprehensive health guarantees

Investment in Lifetime Brilliance

Planning for your Border Collie's journey from puppy to cherished companion

Initial Investment

GETTING STARTED
$1,700 - $5,700

First Year Investment

Your journey begins with selecting a quality puppy and creating the perfect home environment.

Initial Costs:
Brilliant Companion$800-$4,500
Health Check & Vaccines$200-$400
Essential Supplies$400-$700
Training Program$300-$800

Annual Costs

YEARLY BUDGET
$1,900 - $3,200

Annual Investment

Ongoing care that keeps your Border Collie healthy, happy, and mentally stimulated throughout their life.

Yearly Expenses:
Premium Nutrition$600-$1,000
Veterinary Care$500-$800
Grooming Services$300-$600
Enrichment Activities$400-$800

Healthcare Fund

PEACE OF MIND
Emergency Ready

Health Security

Preparing for unexpected health needs ensures your Border Collie receives the best care possible.

Health Planning:
Pet Insurance$600-$1,200/year
Emergency Fund$2,000-$5,000
Senior Care PlanVaries
Mental EnrichmentPriceless

Value Beyond Price

Your investment in a Border Collie brings 12-15 years of unmatched intelligence, loyalty, and companionship. Their trainability makes every investment worthwhile - from agility competitions to herding trials to being the perfect family companion. The profound bond you'll share with your Border Collie - their legendary intelligence and devotion - makes every moment priceless.

A lifetime investment in brilliance and unwavering loyalty

Border Collie Home Preparation

Essential preparations to ensure your home is ready for your brilliant new companion

Home Setup

Activity Ready

Create a safe and stimulating environment tailored to your Border Collie's high energy and intelligence needs.

  • Secure fencing for outdoor play area
  • Mental enrichment zones indoors
  • Comfortable rest area away from activity
  • Designated training space
  • Safe storage for toys and equipment

Essential Supplies

Must-Have Items

Stock up on quality supplies designed for active, intelligent breeds to keep your Border Collie engaged and healthy.

  • Puzzle toys and interactive feeders
  • Agility training equipment
  • Double-coat grooming tools
  • Training treats and clicker
  • High-quality leash and harness

Health Preparations

Wellness Ready

Establish healthcare foundations before your Border Collie arrives to ensure immediate access to veterinary support.

  • Find active dog experienced vet
  • Research pet insurance options
  • Locate emergency vet clinic
  • Plan vaccination schedule
  • Select quality dog food brand

Border Collie Care Essentials

Everything you need to know for raising a healthy, well-adjusted Border Collie

Training Basics

START EARLY

Harness their exceptional intelligence with positive reinforcement training that challenges their brilliant minds.

Master complex commands with ease
Excel at agility and obedience
Need mental puzzles daily
Thrive with job-based activities

Exercise Needs

VERY HIGH ENERGY

Requires 2-3 hours of intense physical and mental activity daily to stay happy and balanced.

Long runs and hikes essential
Agility courses perfect fit
Herding satisfies instincts
Interactive games prevent boredom

Grooming Care

DOUBLE COAT

Regular grooming maintains their beautiful double coat and manages seasonal shedding effectively.

Brush 3-4 times weekly
Daily during shedding season
Professional grooming helpful
Regular nail maintenance

Health & Wellness

PREVENTIVE CARE

Support their active lifestyle with preventive care focused on joint health and eye wellness.

Annual eye exams for CEA
Hip and elbow evaluations
MDR1 gene testing important
12-15 year lifespan

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