Darby 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 Darby

Hi there, I'm Darby, a tiny bundle of curiosity just a few months old, with bright eyes that seem to spark at every new scent. My tail is a tiny banner of joy and my coat is soft enough to bury your fingers in. I’m still learning the rhythm of the world, which feels like a long, exciting parade—sniff, wag, repeat. What makes me stand out is the quiet spark of adaptability I carry with me; even when the room changes, I settle in and let life show me the next adventure. I’m ready to grow, with the right best friend by my side. I’m eager to learn, especially with daily chances to learn about life—my puppy brain soaking up new things like a sponge. I do best in a home that balances indoor cuddles and outdoor exploration, because I love both the soft light of a sunbeam and a little run around the yard. I need a solid, secure fence so I can wander and wander safely, and a routine that gives me chances to grow, sniff, and dream. A perfect home for me would be active and kind, I seem dog social, and I don't have any known issues with children, so a busy family that can include gentle play and steady guidance would suit me well. I’m adaptable, though I’m still growing into my own rhythm, and I’m most content when I have daily opportunities to learn and explore—whether that’s a playful route in the park or a new trick at home. High energy in the home is a good match; I’ll rise to the occasion with enthusiasm while you teach me the manners that will make us a great team. Would you like to meet me and see if our personalities click? I’m Darby, and I’d love to start the next chapter of my life with you, if there is another doggo in the house, bring them along and see if we can be friends!! I’ll be ready to wag my way into your heart.

Darby’s ideal home environment

Best with children aged: No known child related issues
Compatibility with other pets: No known issues with other animals
Home needs: Someone working average work hours
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: Active

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Looking for: Adoption
Animal ID: 667471
Age: 3 Months
Sex: Male
Breed: Australian Dingo / American Staffordshire Terrier
Colour: Tan
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 Darby

Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier
Age: 3 Months

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