Having worked with, and fostered many a wonderful Rescue Border Collie (including BuzzSaw herself), we encourage anybody considering a Border Collie to seriously look into adopting. There are so many wonderful Border Collies needing love and ready to give their all to a family! While we are supportive of Border Collie Rescues and the dedicated people who run them, please understand that we have not actually had personal experience with all of the Rescue groups listed. With each, you need to ask lots of questions, and verify answers you receive. "Save That Dog" is a book I have found useful that gives some tremendous information about the world of Dog rescue, whether you are looking to adopt, relinquish, or join a group.

Western Border Collie Rescue (WBCR) Formerly Wyoming Border Collie Rescue, Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home Border Collies that have been abandoned, neglected or are no longer able to remain in their current home (as space permits). WBCR works hard to place adoptable dogs into appropriate forever homes, making the best match possible between the dog and the adopter(s), and also works to educate the public on the characteristics and needs of Border Collies. Alabama Border Collie Rescue Owning a pet is a responsibility to be taken seriously. Most of the dogs that come into rescue have not had an easy time in life. We feel we owe it to the dogs to find the happiest home we possibly can for them. Animal Rescue Michigan Border Collie Rescue ARM-BCR is an all volunteer organization working in Southern Michigan. Our purpose is to help find good homes for Border Collies and Border Collie/Mixes as well as to provide a easily accessable resource for people wishing to contact or adopt rescue animals from the many independant rescuers in the State of Michigan. Appalachian Mountain Border Collie Rescue AMBCRC is a group of independent BC rescuers with similar policies and philosophies regarding the rescue and placement of abandoned or surrendered Border Collies in appropriate new homes. We are located throughout the Appalachian Mountain region in Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama. Arkansas Herding Dog Rescue, Inc. (AHDR) Herding Dog Rescue, Inc. (AHDR) is a non-profit adoption and referral service dedicated to placing homeless or abandoned herding breed dogs in loving, permanent homes. All representatives and foster homes are volunteers. They receive no compensation and do it only for the love of herding dogs. Arizona Border Collie Rescue (ABCR) The purpose and main function of Arizona Border Collie Rescue (ABCR) is to promote humane treatment through rescue, rehabilitation, education and the re-homing of neglected, abandoned and unwanted border collies. Described below are our functions and activities as a rescue organization. These are all projects and endeavors that we are presently engaging in and that can and will be expanded on in the future. Blue Ridge Border Collie Rescue Blue Ridge Border Collie Rescue is dedicated to finding good homes for deserving Border Collies… Giving them another chance. Carolina/Borderline/Mid-Atlantic BCR, located along the WV-S. VA Highway 81 area. Border Collie Friends Rescue, Canada We are a tight knit group who, put quite simply, care alot about dogs in general - and Border Collies specifically!
	Border Collie Rescue, Australia Border Collie Rescue, Australia, is a network of contacts who give of their time, abilities and homes, to enable locating, fostering, evaluating and if possible rehoming abandoned, lost, mistreated or unwanted border collies. Border Collie Rescue, FL Where Every Dog Has His Day Border Collie Rescue of Onterio We are a non profit volunteer based organization dedicated to the welfare of the Border Collie. We depend on donations, adoption fees and fundraising to provide for the dogs in our foster care. Border Collie Rescue of The Ozarks Serving Primarily Northwest Arkansas - Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and surrounding areas Busy Borders Rescue, Southwest Michigan We are a small family run rescue in southwest Michigan. We strive to educate the public on the importance of spaying and neutering pets and also educating on the border collie breed. We take in border collies and their mixes that can no longer stay in their homes and find new forever homes for them. Border Collie Rescue - Michigan, Inc. The Border Collie Breed is not for everyone.  If you're sure this is the breed for you, visit our "Adoptable Dogs" link and see who is available. BC Rescue of Washington and Oregon BC Rescue of Washington and Oregon is more of a "what" than a "who". The "we" is  a group of select individuals with a common goal: the placement of well-tempered border collies into good homes. Border Collie Rescue of California We at BCR-CA have a dream where no Border Collie goes unwanted and it is our goal to help Border Collies in need, to serve as a resource in rescuing and placing dogs, offering advice, and being a touch-point for this amazing breed.
Border Collie Rescue of Northern California We are active in rescue from shelters and we assist owners who wish to place their dogs. Border Collie Rescue of Texas, Inc BCResTX is a volunteer non-profit organization which accepts Border Collies from owners, shelters, and other rescuers. Border Collie Rescue (Midwest) (USA) Our mission is to open our hearts, lives and homes to ensure the safety of Border Collies and to rescue unwanted, abused, lost and abandoned Border Collies; assess their place-ability, make the best possible match into proper and permanent homes; and to provide care and continuous training information with each Border Collie we place. Border Collie Trust, GB The trust is a Registered Charity which relies onPublick support to assist Border collies in the UK. That'll Do Border Collie Rescue, British Columbia That'll Do Border Collie Rescue is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. We Find Homes For Dogs, Not Dogs For Homes Buckeye Border Collie Rescue We are dedicated to finding good homes for deserving Border Collies... giving them another chance in Tiffin in northwest Ohio.
What is Furry Paws? Furry-Paws is the creation of a very dear friend of Hardey Border Collies. It's a virtual dog game where you can raise, train, play with, feed, and show virtual dogs. They have over 190 breeds and counting, and 15 dog sports. So go ahead, sign up today if you haven't already. Kids and adults from around the world set up their kennels, raise, train and feed their dogs. When a dog is ready, they can compete in a wide variety of dog sports. This game teaches responsibility, and is strictly monitored to keep it kid safe. The participants help with the monitoring, and infractions are dealt with quickly. I'm not active now, but while I spent a couple of years convalescing, I found it to be a wonderful diversion. Player #235, BuzzSaw.	Caleb's Canine Rescue, Inc. Although there are many dogs in dire need of help, our efforts are limited to Beagles and Border Collies which we rescue from "kill" shelters. So far, every dog we have rescued was only one day away from euthanization. Carolina Border Collie Rescue Promote public awareness of the Border Collie as a working breed, and provide a counseling/referral service to Border Collie owners. East Tennessee Border Collie Rescue To rescue and rehabilitate Border Collies that have been abused, abandoned, neglected, or placed in a situation where it is no longer appropriate that they stay in their present home. Glen Highland Farm Even if you are not in their New York area, you really need to explore this site, I don't know how they do it all! Great Lakes Border Collie Rescue Serving Michigan, Upper Peninsula, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, SW Ontario. Mid-Atlantic Border Collie Rescue Knowing and respecting the breed allows MABCR to rescue these dogs from an uncertain future and place them into responsible homes. Upper Eastern Shore of Maryland
MidAmerica Border Collie Rescue Whether you seek a potential agility or flyball champ, a herding or working dog, or just a loving active companion, we would like to work with you to find the right match. Our dogs are our priority and we match them with the family that is going to meet every need...not just some, but all. MidWest Border Collie Rescue MWBCR will open our hearts, lives and homes to ensure the safety of Border Collies. We strive to provide quality care and shelter for the abused, unwanted and abandoned Border Collie until a proper and permanent home can be found. Mo-Kan Border Collie Rescue Our goal at Mo-Kan Border Collie Rescue is to take in abandoned and unwanted Border Collies and place them in appropriate, permanent loving homes. Nebraska Border Collie Rescue We rescue Border Collies that are surrendered to shelters, picked up as strays, or relinquished by those who can no longer care for them. Because of space and funding limitations, most shelters euthanize these dogs if they are not adopted within a short time. However, we will take owner surrenders if space is available. New England Border Collie Rescue New England Border Collie Rescue, Inc. (NEBCR) is a group of volunteers working to find homes for stray, abandoned or unwanted Border Collies. Our coverage area includes the New England states of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, as well as Eastern New York State and Northern New Jersey. North Bay Canine Rescue & Placement We are a group of dedicated volunteers committed to the rescue of dogs from crisis situations. Some of these situations include euthanasia by animal shelters, neglect and other forms of abuse, potential use in research laboratory testing, or use as bait for the training of fighting dogs. NBCR&P works primarily with herding breeds. Northeast Border Collie Rescue (NBCR) (NBCR) is an all-volunteer rescue group covering eastern Mass (including Cape Cod), RI, a small portion of eastern New Hampshire and Maine. Our volunteers have many years of experience living with and loving Border Collies. We know first hand the Border Collie's special qualities, quirks and needs which often times can make them inappropriate as family pets. Nutmeg Border Collie Rescue Nutmeg Border Collie Rescue (NBCR) is a group of dedicated volunteers who give of their time, ability and their homes to help place dogs where they will be well cared for and loved. NBCR was created as a response to all of the border collies that are abandoned, lost or mistreated and needing a caring home. (Southern New England, Southeastern New York, or Northern New Jersey)	Commission Graphic Artist, Denver, CO area. Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXPress. Logos, business cards, stationary, flyers, brochures, ads, posters, and newsletters.
Pam Nickoles Photography Pam Nickoles Photography provides quality photographs for your Fine Art, stock, advertising and web media needs ranging from western lifestyle and landscape scenics to images of travel destinations, wild horses and wildlife. Denver Macintosh 303.919.6807 Denver Macintosh is the place where any and all Mac Users get quality services—fast, friendly, and affordable. From large companies to individual home users, we’ve been keeping people and their Macs happy for over 16 years. Hardey Border Collies and all of our art work is created on Macintosh computers, usually pushing the envelope way to far. Gary O of Denver Macintosh is the guy who keeps us up and running, often able to talk me through things from afar. denvermacintosh@att.net Denver Macintosh	Ontario Border Collie Rescue Network The volunteers affiliated with the Ontario Border Collie Rescue Network try, to the best of their ability and resources, to rescue and rehome Border Collies in need.  Pacific Northwest Border Collie Rescue Pacific Northwest Border Collie Rescue is more of a "what" than a "who". The "we" is a group of select individuals with a common goal: the placement of well-tempered border collies into good homes. The "what" is this web site. Ravensgate Border Collie Rescue Ravensgate has an adoption application and agreement. Interview and home visit required. Dogs too young for spay/neuter require additional refundable deposit. Gauteng Border Collie Rescue, South Africa Gauteng Border Collie Rescue attempts to address the problem of abandoned Border Collies in the following ways: By educating the public about the breed; By finding adoptive homes for abandoned and improperly placed dogs; By rehabilitating abused Border Collies By raising funds to cover the costs of sterilization of dogs, advertising, kenneling fees, transport; phone bills and veterinary fees. Border Collie Rescue also provides an invaluable service to many Border Collie owners who, through no fault of their own, can no longer care for their dog. South African Border Collie Rescue organisation (Gauteng). SheBaa Border Collie Rescue In most cases, rescue may be the last option for a dog in a shelter or in an inappropriate situation. As a rescuer taking in only a very few dogs at any given time, I can evaluate, train and place a dog accordingly. I will also assist an individual in re-homing their dog to a more suitable environment. Southeast Border Collie Rescue League of Florida Our cornerstone is the knowledge that Border Collies are not the breed for everyone. From that, we have built working relationships with area shelters for breed recognition and the realization that this breed requires a carefully screened home.
Stellar Border Collies Rescue Stellarton, Nova Scotia. We are Border collie owners who have lived through all the stages that a border collie can experience. We are dedicated to the welfare of the Border Collie. We are committed to ensuring that all border collies receive appropriate care and attention and live their lives to the fullest extent possible. Swiftdogz Border Collie Rescue Swiftdogz Border Collie Rescue assumes the responsibility of caring for, providing medical care, rehabilitating, and training unwanted or owner surrendered border collies. Many of the dogs within the organization have been abused, mishandled or placed in the wrong environment and have behavior problems, health concerns and are in desperate need of mental stimulation, training, and a proper structure in their lives. West Tennessee Border Collie Rescue West Tennessee Border Collie Rescue was founded to fill a need in our community to rescue Border Collies. We adopt Border Collies from local shelters in the tri-state areas. Some are owner surrendered or picked up from the streets. We look for a forever home for these Border Collies. Wisconsin Border Collie Rescue WBCR is the effort of a dedicated group of individuals who love the breed and are concerned about the growing number of unwanted Border Collies with in the midwest. No website: ALASKA Ken Cheatham Northern Borders Border Collie Rescue PO Box 84193 Fairbanks, AK 99708-4193 (907) 490-5996 KLCheatham@att.net	The American Herding Breed Association The American Herding Breed Association was founded in 1986 in response to the increasing interest in herding activities by owners of a wide variety of breeds. The AHBA was set up to help provide information in response to inquiries from those interested in herding and the herding breeds. The focus of the AHBA program is on practical herding work. While recognizing that many individuals will not be in a position to use their dogs daily in practical work, the AHBA desires nonetheless that herding be taken seriously and does not desire that it be viewed as a casual hobby. The AHBA has an interest in all aspects of herding and the herding breeds, and the investigation of canine behaviors which relate to herding ability.