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EMERALD PARK BORDER COLLIES
Purebred Border Collie puppies with biddable temperaments, sound conformation and positive behaviour
Healthy puppies raised with the utmost in quality care.
Thoughtfully Raised Border Collie Puppies for Life in the Real World
At Emerald Park Border Collies, puppies are raised with intention, balance, and long-term wellbeing at the centre of every decision. My focus is on temperament, emotional resilience, and preparing both puppies and families for a lifetime together.
Puppies at Emerald Park Border Collies
At Emerald Park, puppies are bred and raised with the long view in mind — not just the first few weeks, but the many years that follow.
My focus is on temperament, emotional resilience, and suitability for real family life. I aim to raise Border Collies who are thoughtful and well-regulated, able to settle when needed while still enjoying meaningful activity and engagement.
Puppies are raised in a home environment with careful attention to rest, routine, gentle exposure, and individual development. From the very beginning, priority is given to emotional wellbeing and the ability to cope with the modern world, rather than constant stimulation or rushed milestones.
Equally important is the preparation of the families who take them home. Education, honesty, and realistic expectations are central to my placement process, ensuring each puppy is matched with a home where they can truly thrive.
Everything here reflects how I live and work with my dogs — thoughtfully, deliberately, and always with the long-term welfare of the puppy in mind.
What Emerald Park Border Collies' Puppies Are Like
At Emerald Park, our Border Collies are thoughtfully bred and carefully raised to develop confident, people-focused, highly biddable companions with balanced temperaments. While each pup is an individual, our litters consistently share a number of hallmark qualities:
✔️ Friendly, polite and people-oriented
Emerald Park puppies greet humans with genuine interest and warmth. They enjoy closeness, engage readily, and thrive on connection. They are affectionate, responsive to touch, and naturally comfortable around people.
✔️ Confident, curious learners
Our puppies approach new experiences with enthusiasm and optimism. They recover quickly from surprises, investigate with boldness, and show a natural eagerness to explore their world. This makes them resilient, adaptable dogs who cope well with change.
✔️ Highly biddable and eager to work
A defining feature of our lines is strong intrinsic motivation to interact, learn, and “work with” their humans. They try hard to understand what’s being asked and maintain focus beautifully, making training clear, enjoyable, and collaborative.
✔️ Balanced energy
While energetic and playful, our pups also show the ability to slow down, think, and settle. They are not frantic or “over the top”—they offer good workable energy suited to active homes, sport, or thoughtful companionship.
✔️ Steady nerves – low sound and sight sensitivity
Emerald Park puppies tend to take unexpected sights and noises in their stride. Their startle is mild and recovery is immediate, contributing to confident adult dogs who handle busy environments well.
✔️ Moderate prey drive
They enjoy toys, tug and chase games, but are not obsessive or overstimulated by motion. Their interest is playful rather than intense, and they redirect easily back to their humans.
✔️ Human-focused with healthy emotional sensitivity
Our puppies naturally orient to their people, seeking guidance and connection. They notice human emotion and offer comfort without becoming overwhelmed themselves.
✔️ Neutral and polite with other dogs
Dog social interactions are calm and balanced. They can play when invited or coexist quietly without needing to dominate or defer. This neutrality makes them easy companions in multi-dog homes or social environments.
