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    Border Collie Puppies for Sale in Manchester

    A busy North West hub with strong numbers of dog and cat listings year round. Widely considered the world's most intelligent dog breed, the Border Collie is a tireless herding dog that needs a genuine job — not just a walk.

    Typical price: £500–£1,500Lifespan: 12–15 yearsExercise: 2 hours daily plus mental stimulation

    Quick answer

    How much do Border Collie puppies cost in Manchester?

    Border Collie puppies typically cost £500–£1,500 in Manchester. Sellers must be verified before advertising on PetTrader, puppies and kittens cannot be sold under 8 weeks old, and Border Collies live around 12–15 years. Always view the animal at the seller's home with its mother before paying.

    Typical price
    £500–£1,500
    Lifespan
    12–15 years
    Size
    Medium (46–56cm)
    Exercise
    2 hours daily plus mental stimulation

    Live Border Collie listings in Manchester

    No Border Collie adverts in Manchester today — here are the closest matches from across the UK.

    Male Border Collie Puppy, 8 Months Old for Sale in Runcorn, Halton
    For Sale
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    Male Border Collie Puppy, 8 Months Old for Sale in Runcorn, Halton

    Accessories included
    8 months♂

    £1,000

    Due to his reactivity to other dogs he has become a little to much for me so he will be looking for a new home but he will NOT BE GOING TO ANYONE PLEASE READ ALL BEFORE ENQUIRIES HE WILL BE SOLD AS THE ONLY PET IN A HOUSEHOLD IN HOME: he is the most loving boy when he is comfortable he only ever wants cuddles and kisses he can be in a crate for an hour and only barks a few times for the first 5 minutes he will follow you anywhere and everywhere as he is the perfect lap dog OUTSIDE: he has reactivity towards other dogs and men as he has trauma with both (will happily explain) he never used to but the past two months it has turned into barking and lunging so he will have to be the only dog in the house with no other pets as he is a herding breed He likes raw treats when in walks and he will sit,down,high five and turn but he has now gotten over his reactivity towards cars so will need to be walked in a harness and collar I will be asking questions before taking a deposit as I want him to go to the right home because for the right person he will be an amazing dog

    Runcorn, Halton
    Border Collie Puppy, 4 Weeks Old for Sale in Grantham, Lincolnshire
    For Sale
    3

    Border Collie Puppy, 4 Weeks Old for Sale in Grantham, Lincolnshire

    4 weeksLitter of 5 · 5 available

    £2,000

    Beautiful Border Collie Puppies – £2,000 Each 🐾 We have 5 beautiful Border Collie puppies looking for their loving forever homes. 3 Merle puppies: 💙 1 boy 🩷 2 girls 2 Blue/Lilac puppies: 💙 1 boy 🩷 1 girl Their mum, Pebbles, is our much-loved slate merle Border Collie and family pet. This is Pebbles’ second litter, and she has been a fantastic mum. Dad is a KC-registered show dog with an excellent pedigree and a good bloodline. Both parents are KC registered, although the puppies themselves will not be KC registered. They are pedigree Border Collies with a strong family bloodline. If you would like to see what Pebbles’ puppies from her first litter have grown into, we are more than happy to send photos and videos of them as adults. This can give prospective owners an idea of how her puppies have developed. We are looking for loving, responsible forever homes for these puppies. Border Collies are highly intelligent, active dogs and thrive with plenty of exercise, attention, training and mental stimulation. 💷 £2,000 each 📩 Please message for more information, photos/videos or to arrange a viewing. Serious enquiries only, please.

    Grantham, Lincolnshire

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    Buying a Border Collie in Manchester

    Border Collie adverts in Manchester come from local breeders, private owners and rescues, who are asked to complete a photo ID and live selfie check — look for the Verified badge. Typical prices sit around £500–£1,500, and demand in and around Manchester means good litters are often reserved quickly — message the seller through PetTrader rather than paying a deposit off-site.

    • Check the seller's badges

      Look for Verified, Licensed Breeder, KC Registered or Insured badges on Manchester adverts — each one is confirmed by our team against uploaded paperwork.

    • View at the seller's home

      Under Lucy's Law, puppies must be seen with their mother at the place they were bred. Never meet at a car park, station or motorway services near Manchester.

    • Ask for local paperwork

      Request the microchip number, vet records, worming and vaccination dates, plus the council licence number if the seller is a licensed breeder in Manchester.

    • Set your travel radius

      Use the distance filter with your postcode to see Border Collie adverts within 10, 25 or 50 miles of Manchester instead of scrolling the whole country.

    • Budget beyond the price

      On top of the £500–£1,500 purchase price, plan for insurance, food, vaccinations and neutering — ongoing costs in Manchester are usually higher than rural areas.

    • Pay safely

      Keep conversations in PetTrader messaging, never pay by bank transfer to hold an animal you haven't seen, and report anything that feels wrong to our team.

    Read the full pet buying safety guide or browse all pets for sale in Manchester.

    About the Border Collie

    Temperament

    Brilliant, intense, work-driven

    Size

    Medium (46–56cm)

    Lifespan

    12–15 years

    Exercise needs

    2 hours daily plus mental stimulation

    Grooming

    Medium — brush twice weekly

    Best suited to

    Rural homes, agility and sport handlers

    What to know before buying a Border Collie in Manchester

    • •Unbeatable at agility, obedience and herding
    • •Can become destructive if under-stimulated
    • •Not a good fit for quiet, sedentary households
    • •Always view the animal in person at the seller's home before paying a deposit.

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    Border Collie buying questions

    How much do Border Collie puppies cost in the UK?+

    Border Collie puppies typically sell for £500–£1,500 in the UK. Prices vary with health testing, Kennel Club registration, pedigree lines and the breeder's location. Always ask what is included — vaccinations, microchipping, worming and a vet check should be standard.

    What should I ask a Border Collie breeder before buying?+

    Ask to see the puppy with its mother, request health test certificates for the parents, confirm microchipping and first vaccinations, and check the breeder is licensed if they breed regularly. Never buy a puppy you have not seen in person, and never pay a deposit before visiting.

    Is a Border Collie a good family pet?+

    Border Collies can make excellent family pets when they are well socialised and matched to your lifestyle. Consider your available space, daily exercise time and how much grooming you can commit to before choosing the breed.

    Where can I find Border Collie puppies for sale near me?+

    Browse the live Border Collie listings on this page, then filter by your county or town to find sellers close to you. New Border Collie adverts are posted on PetTrader by breeders, private sellers and rescues every week.

    Are there Border Collie puppies for sale in Manchester right now?+

    Live Border Collie listings in Manchester are shown at the top of this page. Availability changes regularly, so check back or widen your search to nearby areas if nothing is listed today.

    How far should I travel to buy a Border Collie near Manchester?+

    Most UK buyers travel up to an hour to view a puppy or kitten. Always view the animal at the seller's home with its mother before paying anything — never arrange a meeting in a car park or service station.

    Are Border Collie sellers in Manchester checked by PetTrader?+

    We ask every seller advertising in Manchester to complete a photo ID and live selfie check, and breeders add their council licence and microchip details. Accounts reviewed by our team carry badges such as Verified, Licensed Breeder and Insured.