Soxy the Rescuoodle.

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RSPCA NSW’s Illawarra Shelter will be closed to the public from Monday 17 to Friday 21 November while essential driveway works are completed. Adoptions will resume Saturday 22 November. Thank you for your understanding.

Little bit about Soxy

Hi, I’m Soxy. I may seem still at first glance, but there’s a quiet spark inside me ready to glow when you get it right. I adore sunlit spots on the floor, soft blankets, and the simple, steady ritual of a gentle floor-nose greet. I’m the kind of dog who remembers the sound of a friendly voice and takes my time to decide you’re worth the trust. With a calm heart and a small, hopeful wag, I’m ready to share a life that feels safe, steady, and true.

Who I am: I’m a thoughtful soul with a moderate pace. I love daily chances to learn—little lessons, new routes to explore, quiet games that don’t overwhelm me. I’m mostly indifferent toward other dogs; I’d be happiest living with a canine friend who’s content to co-exist and not insist on every meeting. I can’t share a home with cats, pocket pets, birds, or other small wildlife. I’d do best with children aged 12 and older, who can read my signals and give me the time I need to settle.

The kind of home: Indoors and outdoors, I swing between a comfy bed and a sun-warmed yard. I have no special fencing needs. My energy fits a calm, steady household where I can sniff, listen, and stroll, then nap in a patch of light. I may take a moment to adjust to a new place, so a patient voice and gentle encouragement go a long way. And I’d love a dog friend who is happy to share the space without turning every walk into a meet-and-sniff circus. I’m not keen on busy places or dog parks.

Would you like to meet me? If you can offer a steady, loving home where I can learn and grow every day, I’d be thrilled to meet you. Come by to say hello or start an adoption inquiry, and let’s discover together whether we’re meant to walk this path.

Soxy’s ideal home environment

Best with children aged: 12 years +
Compatibility with other dogs: Dog selective. No off-leash
Compatibility with other pets: Not suitable for homes with small pets (cats, pocket pets, birds, fowl)
Home needs: Someone home most of the time
Training and behaviour needs: Daily learning needed
Fencing needs: Solid and standard height fencing needed (nothing to climb)
Indoors/Outdoors living preference: Indoors and outdoors access
Energy level of household: Moderate
Additional needs: No small pets or birds, Not suitable for homes with cats

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Looking for: Adoption
Animal ID: 666112
Age: 2 Years 1 Month
Sex: Female
Breed: Australian Kelpie
Colour: Tri Color
Size: Medium
Location: Illawarra Shelter
RON: R251000223
Every animal available for adoption has been health-checked, behaviourally evaluated, and is up-to-date with vaccinations and parasite control relevant to their animal type.

Meet Soxy

Breed: Australian Kelpie
Age: 2 Years 1 Month

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Where to meet Soxy

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