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Border Collie puppies and dogs in Reno, Nevada

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These Border Collies are available in Reno, Nevada.
We'll also keep you updated on Dutch's adoption status with email updates.
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Dutch

Border Collie Husky

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Reno, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Dutch🤎, a stunningly handsome and charming almost 2-year-old boy with a rich, chocolate-brown coat and captivating blue eyes that sparkle with kindness🥰. This loving boy was welcomed into a wonderful family in the San Diego area about 8 months ago. Initially, Dutch was more reserved and fearful when rescued from the shelter, but with time, he blossomed into a confident companion for his family, except for the husband, around whom he seems anxious and stressed. Despite the husband's patient and loving approach, Dutch remains wary, prompting his family to consider finding a new home where he can thrive without fear. With his current family, Dutch has formed strong bonds with the wife and kids, who adore him dearly, but they've come to realize that a woman-only household might be the perfect solution for Dutch to live a stress-free life. His family believes Dutch may have had a negative experience with a man in the past, which has led to his hesitation around men unless they exhibit familiar characteristics. Importantly, Dutch has never shown aggression and is great with cats and other dogs, making him an excellent addition to any household. He's potty-trained, crate-trained, and loves spending time in his crate and bed. Dutch is neutered, vaccinated, and chipped, and his current family is heartbroken but hopeful that he'll find a loving home🏡 where he can receive all the love and care he deserves. If you're thinking of adding a loving companion to your family and believe you'd be the perfect match for Dutch, get your application in ASAP! This gorgeous boy will undoubtedly capture your heart💗with his loving nature.😻 Currently being cared for in Southern California, Dutch can be transported to northern states such as Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, or other locations within the continental United States, where a loving family awaits to welcome him.
We'll also keep you updated on Nero's adoption status with email updates.
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Nero

Border Collie

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Reno, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Get ready to welcome a bundle of joy into your life! Meet 🩵Nero🩵, our newly rescued 1-year-old border collie boy, bursting with 55lbs of vibrant energy and love💕 ! He was surrendered to the shelter alongside his sister, but when she found her forever home, Nero was left behind, landing him on the kill list due to limited space. Fortunately, we sprang into action and rescued him from the brink! This sweet boy is a social butterfly, thriving on love and interaction with dogs and people alike. As a puppy, he's got boundless enthusiasm, so an active person or family who can keep up with him would be perfect. With obedience training, he'll polish up nicely, and his treat-motivated nature will make learning a breeze. Boasting a stunning coat and soulful brown eyes, Nero is an absolute love bug😻, craving human attention. Best of all, he's already neutered, chipped, and vaccinated, ready to embark on his forever journey! Don't miss this chance to meet Nero - submit your application today to adopt, or consider foster-to-adopt for a rewarding experience. He can't wait to hear from you and fill your life with love💗 Currently being cared for in Southern California, Nero can be transported to northern states such as Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, or other locations within the continental United States, where a loving family awaits to welcome him.

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These Border Collies are available for adoption close to Reno, Nevada.
We'll also keep you updated on Dutch's adoption status with email updates.
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Dutch

Border Collie Husky

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Reno, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Dutch🤎, a stunningly handsome and charming almost 2-year-old boy with a rich, chocolate-brown coat and captivating blue eyes that sparkle with kindness🥰. This loving boy was welcomed into a wonderful family in the San Diego area about 8 months ago. Initially, Dutch was more reserved and fearful when rescued from the shelter, but with time, he blossomed into a confident companion for his family, except for the husband, around whom he seems anxious and stressed. Despite the husband's patient and loving approach, Dutch remains wary, prompting his family to consider finding a new home where he can thrive without fear. With his current family, Dutch has formed strong bonds with the wife and kids, who adore him dearly, but they've come to realize that a woman-only household might be the perfect solution for Dutch to live a stress-free life. His family believes Dutch may have had a negative experience with a man in the past, which has led to his hesitation around men unless they exhibit familiar characteristics. Importantly, Dutch has never shown aggression and is great with cats and other dogs, making him an excellent addition to any household. He's potty-trained, crate-trained, and loves spending time in his crate and bed. Dutch is neutered, vaccinated, and chipped, and his current family is heartbroken but hopeful that he'll find a loving home🏡 where he can receive all the love and care he deserves. If you're thinking of adding a loving companion to your family and believe you'd be the perfect match for Dutch, get your application in ASAP! This gorgeous boy will undoubtedly capture your heart💗with his loving nature.😻 Currently being cared for in Southern California, Dutch can be transported to northern states such as Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, or other locations within the continental United States, where a loving family awaits to welcome him.
We'll also keep you updated on Nero's adoption status with email updates.
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Nero

Border Collie

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Reno, CA
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Get ready to welcome a bundle of joy into your life! Meet 🩵Nero🩵, our newly rescued 1-year-old border collie boy, bursting with 55lbs of vibrant energy and love💕 ! He was surrendered to the shelter alongside his sister, but when she found her forever home, Nero was left behind, landing him on the kill list due to limited space. Fortunately, we sprang into action and rescued him from the brink! This sweet boy is a social butterfly, thriving on love and interaction with dogs and people alike. As a puppy, he's got boundless enthusiasm, so an active person or family who can keep up with him would be perfect. With obedience training, he'll polish up nicely, and his treat-motivated nature will make learning a breeze. Boasting a stunning coat and soulful brown eyes, Nero is an absolute love bug😻, craving human attention. Best of all, he's already neutered, chipped, and vaccinated, ready to embark on his forever journey! Don't miss this chance to meet Nero - submit your application today to adopt, or consider foster-to-adopt for a rewarding experience. He can't wait to hear from you and fill your life with love💗 Currently being cared for in Southern California, Nero can be transported to northern states such as Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, or other locations within the continental United States, where a loving family awaits to welcome him.
We'll also keep you updated on Kipper's adoption status with email updates.
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Kipper

Border Collie

Female, Young
New Washoe City, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
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We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Border Collie

Female, Adult
Stagecoach, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Daisy is a beautiful mama border collie who had six fluffy puppies and is now looking to find her forever home. She will be available for adoption in the April time frame once she is fixed. Daisy has been a wonderful mama. She's very patient and is pretty quiet except when she is calling her pups or thinks there is a threat. She is very shy and needs someone patient who will spend time making her feel safe. If you are interested in meeting her, please fill out an application at www.tahoewarf.org and text 775-315-4607 or 775-338-6631.February 24, 2026, 10:20 pm

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Below are our newest added Border Collies available for adoption in Reno, Nevada. To see more adoptable Border Collies in Reno, Nevada, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
We'll also keep you updated on Fossil Fuel's adoption status with email updates.
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Fossil Fuel

Cattle Dog

Male, 4 mos
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Some stories start with heartbreak - and turn into something extraordinary.Fossil Fuel’s story began on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation, alone, in the middle of the night… during a snowstorm. A tiny 4-month-old puppy trying to survive the cold, the wind, and the dark by himself.Thankfully, a compassionate animal control officer found him, brought him to safety, and kept him warm overnight before he made his way to Boxers and Buddies the next day. And while his start in life has been far too cold and lonely, his heart is anything but.💛 About Fossil FuelFossil Fuel is a gentle, sweet boy with a soft soul. He can be shy and a little unsure at first (the world hasn’t always felt very safe to him). But once he realizes you mean kindness, he leans in. Quietly. Tenderly. Like he’s been waiting for that reassurance his whole life.He’s still just a baby. Four months old. He should be learning about toys, treats, and belly rubs - not snowstorms and survival. He deserves warm blankets, patient hands, and a family who will show him that the scary chapter is over.🏡 His Ideal HomeA patient family willing to move at his paceA calm environment where he can build confidenceGentle encouragement and lots of praiseSomeone who understands that shy dogs often become the most loyal companionsWith time, consistency, and love, Fossil Fuel is going to blossom. The shy puppies - the ones who look up at you with cautious hope - often bond the deepest. He just needs someone to believe in him.He survived the storm.Now he’s waiting for his sunshine. ☀️If you’re ready to give this brave little boy the safe, forever home he’s been searching for, Fossil Fuel is ready to meet you. Please fill out an adoption application.We require professional obedience training from a certified trainer for ALL adoptions. If you are interested in meet or adoption me, please fill out an adoption application athttps://service.sheltermanager.com/asmservice?account=sa3058&method=online_form_html&formid=41
We'll also keep you updated on Kaleidoscope's adoption status with email updates.
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Kaleidoscope

Cattle Dog

Female, 6 mos
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, House-trained, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Kaleidoscope — and yes, she lives up to the name. 💫This silly, sparkly cattle dog mix is a whirlwind of joy wrapped in fur. One minute she’s zooming figure-eights around the yard, the next she’s tossing her toy in the air like she’s performing in her own personal circus. Life with Kaleidoscope is never boring — it’s colorful, chaotic (in the best way), and completely full of laughter.True to her cattle dog roots, she’s smart as a whip and always looking for her next “job.” Whether it’s learning new tricks, mastering a puzzle toy, or supervising your household activities with intense focus, she’s happiest when her brain and body are busy. An active home that loves walks, hikes, play sessions, or even agility would be her dream come true.But don’t let the zoomies fool you — underneath all that energy is a sweet, affectionate girl who adores her people. After she’s burned off her rocket fuel, she’s more than happy to lean in for pets, flash her goofy grin, and soak up all the attention.Kaleidoscope would thrive with:• An active family who appreciates her enthusiasm• Ongoing training and mental enrichment• Playtime — lots and lots of playtime• A sense of humor (because she is hilarious)If you’re looking for a dog who will keep you moving, keep you laughing, and keep your life bursting with color, Kaleidoscope is ready to make your world a whole lot brighter. 🌈✨We require professional obedience training from a certified trainer for ALL adoptions. If you are interested in meet or adoption me, please fill out an adoption application athttps://service.sheltermanager.com/asmservice?account=sa3058&method=online_form_html&formid=41
We'll also keep you updated on Morki's adoption status with email updates.
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Morki

Australian Shepherd

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Reno, NV
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Morki has two modes. At first he can be shy and a bit nervous. However, once he believes you are his friend...he is all in. Morki is a velcro lap dog who loves to hang and stick with his person. Could you be Morki`s person?

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Border Collie shelters & rescues in Reno, Nevada

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7.8 miles

Alljoy4Paws - Reno, NV Transport

Reno, CA 89511

Pet Types: dogs

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Rescue

14.9 miles

Canine Rehabilitation Center and Cat Sanctuary

New Washoe City, NV 89704

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Shelter

25.9 miles

Wylie Animal Rescue Foundation

10290 Iroquios Tr, Stagecoach, NV 89429

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, rabbits

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Border Collie basics

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Where do Border Collies come from? How many types of Border Collies are there? From the history of the breed to question about average height, weight and size, brush up on these basic facts about the Border Collie.

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