Selma 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.

Selma is no longer available for adoption.

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Little bit about Selma

Hello, I'm Selma, a medium-sized fowl with sunshine-yellow feathers that catch the light and seem to hum with a quiet warmth. I carry myself with a calm, confident posture, the kind of presence that can brighten a corner without making a fuss. I move with a measured pace and listen for the soft cluck of a friend or the gentle rustle of leaves. If you’re hoping to meet someone who glows a little every day, I might be the bird you’ve been dreaming of. I’m a fowl who is generally well adapted to new faces and places. I approach changes at my own pace, and I respond to gentle, patient voices. I’m hoping for a home where I’m treated with kindness and given time to settle in. A steady rhythm and a sense of predictability help me feel at ease, and I thrive when someone meets me with calm, attentive presence. I’m not loud, and I don’t rush; I prefer a day to unfold in a comfortable, unhurried way. In a home that suits me best, I’d thank you with a soft, bright, sunbeam of a friendship. I’m a medium-sized fowl with a glow of yellow on my feathers, and I’d flourish with a caretaker who understands that I deserve gentle interaction and regular, respectful attention. I don’t know about the rest of the world beyond my own perch and sunlit moments, but I do know I’ll respond to patience, a quiet space, and someone who will watch with me as the day unfolds. I don’t know what the day will bring, but I know I’ll greet it with quiet curiosity and a hopeful heart. I’ll wait in a sunny, safe space, ready to greet you with a soft cluck when you arrive. If you’d like to meet me and see the brightness of my plumage up close, please come by and say hello. I’m hopeful we might be a good match, and I’d love the chance to share a sunny presence with someone who appreciates a steady, cheerful fowl.

Selma’s ideal home environment

Best with children aged: No known child related issues
Additional needs: Must have secure outdoor access (e.g. enclosed backyard or enclosure attached to the home)

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Looking for: Adoption
Animal ID: 670488
Age: Unknown
Sex: Female
Breed: Pekin Duck
Colour: Yellow
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. Some animals may have pre-existing health considerations. Please contact the shelter for further information about their individual health history.

Meet Selma

Breed: Pekin Duck
Age: Unknown

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