I'm Amber P., the breeder behind Bear Hollow Border Collies located in Scottsboro, AL. We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members. The foundation of our breeding program starts with raising healthy and well-loved dogs. We aim to pass the same happiness of owning a quality-bred dog to our buyers.
Q. & A. with Amber
What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies include smooth and rough coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include tri-color and blue merle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Getting a puppy from Amber
Amber has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $200 deposit and between $800 - $1,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes health guarantee, registration, first round of vaccinations, deworming, and vet visit before going to their new homes.
Limited registration w/breeding rights upon request & evaluation. Deposits are non-refundable but are transferable to another litter if your desired coloring/markings or sex are not available with the current litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Amber may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Amber offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Amber directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Microchip
Extras
Initial potty training
Basic obedience & manners
Food & treats
Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Amber.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Scottsboro, AL
561 miles away
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More about Amber
Club memberships
Amber is a member of American Kennel Club and American Border Collie Association .
Amber has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Amber was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Amber is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Bear Hollow Border Collies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Lyric, mom
Border Collie
About Lyric
Lyric is a female Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Amber decided to make her part of their program. Amber has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Rocky, dad
Border Collie
About Rocky
Rocky is a male Border Collie. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Amber decided to make him part of their program. Amber has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Bear Hollow Border Collies reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Border Collies.
Full Embark Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).