Mockingbird Border Collies Photo

AKC Border Collie in Agility

Border Collie Breeders

Better Breeder Directory lists the finest Border Collie breeders in the United States & Canada. All listed breeders have agreed to abide by the Code of Ethics established by the Better Breeder Institute. This code was create to ensure all puppies are health-tested, responsibly bred, and bred to the Standard. We encourage all puppy buyers to avoid backyard, for-profit or commercial breeders.

Better Breeder Certified breeders (noted by purple seal) have demonstrated a high level of excellence in their purpose, standards, health testing, and championship titles. These are true conservation breeders committed to the preservation and advancement of their breed, and present the best opportunity for acquiring a healthy, beautiful puppy that fulfills its Breed Standard.

AKC Border Collie in Agility
Certified
View Mockingbird Border Collies
Border Collie with ribbons and awards, standing on a table with handlers.
Certified
View Balmoral Border Collies
A collage featuring a horse show, a woman with a dog, and multiple images of dogs interacting and posing.
View JBK Border Collies
Six adorable puppies, mostly black and white, snuggled together in a cozy woven basket.
View Hounds of Rabbit Hill
Logo featuring a horseshoe, mountain silhouette, and paw print, with the text "Horseshoe Mountain Kennel" and "Champion Border Collies."
View Horseshoe Mountain Border Collies
Black and white dog with open mouth sits among yellow and orange flowers.
View BellaClan Border Collies

Find a Border Collie Puppy Near YOu

Certified Border Collie breeders will be known for their commitment to ethical breeding practices, focusing on the health, temperament, breed type, and quality of their dogs. These kennels prioritize the well-being of their dogs, ensuring they are well-socialized, responsibly bred, and meet their Breed Standard. These breeders provide Border Collies that thrive as companions, working dogs, or competitors. Their adherence to high standards ensures that each puppy is raised with care and attention, making them a trusted choice for anyone searching for a “Border Collie breeder near me.”

DISCLAIMER: A breeder listing does not constitute Better Breeder Institute’s recommendation or promotion of a breeder, but the breeder’s agreement to uphold our standard of ethics and breeding practices.

How to Learn about Border Collies

To learn more about Border Collies, contact the Border Collie Society of America. The national parent club provide extensive breed education, breed-specific health information, and details about national specialties, regional clubs and events. Learning from the expert breeders in your area can be a great opportunity to learn and connect with fellow breed lovers.

The American Kennel Club also provides breed information about physical traits, personality, health & training recommendations, and suitability for families and young children.