Bickie
About 4 years old • Miniature Poodle X
Small Sizemedium Energy
Jordie
About 6 years old • Jack Russell Terrier X Miniature Poodle
Small Sizemedium Energy
Poppy
10 years 2 months • Cavoodle
Medium Sizehigh Energy
8 rescue Poodles are available for adoption across Australia right now, listed by Australian Animal Protection Society, Hunter Animal Rescue, Monika's Doggie Rescue, RSPCA NSW. Every listing links straight to the rescue.
About 4 years old • Miniature Poodle X
About 6 years old • Jack Russell Terrier X Miniature Poodle
10 years 2 months • Cavoodle
The Poodle is a breed whose adult size varies widely with medium energy needs. Those two things — the space it needs and the exercise it expects — matter more day to day than the breed label itself, especially with rescue dogs, where many are crosses.
Shelter breed labels in Australia are usually a visual guess rather than a DNA result, so a dog listed as a Poodle may well be a cross. That is worth knowing before you rule a listing in or out: temperament and the individual dog's history tell you far more than the name on the card.
Right now Poodles in Australia are listed by Australian Animal Protection Society, Hunter Animal Rescue, Monika's Doggie Rescue, RSPCA NSW. Applications, home checks and adoption decisions are handled by the rescue directly — LocalPetFinder brings the listings together so you do not have to check each rescue separately, and does not take a fee.
As of September 2026, 8 Poodles are available for adoption in Australia across 4 rescues on LocalPetFinder. Listings are refreshed regularly as dogs are adopted and new ones arrive — browse the current Poodles above and apply directly through the rescue. Currently listed by Australian Animal Protection Society, Monika's Doggie Rescue, Hunter Animal Rescue, RSPCA NSW.
LocalPetFinder lists Poodles available for adoption from rescues right across Australia, in New South Wales, Western Australia, Queensland, and Victoria. Right now the rescues listing Poodles are Australian Animal Protection Society, Hunter Animal Rescue, Monika's Doggie Rescue, RSPCA NSW. Every listing links straight to the rescue that has the dog, and the application is handled by them, not by us.
Not for sale, for adoption, which is usually the better deal. Every Poodle here comes from an Australian rescue rather than a breeder or a classified seller, and the adoption fee already covers desexing, vaccination and microchipping. That fee is typically a few hundred dollars, against often several thousand from a breeder with none of the vet work done. If you searched "poodle for sale", adopting gets you a vetted dog for a fraction of the price.
