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Ralph - Australian Cattle Dog / Australian Kelpie available for adoption at RSPCA NSW in Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW

Ralph

2 years 1 month • Australian Cattle Dog / Australian Kelpie

Listing confirmed 9 November 2026

Mediumhigh Energy

Gets Along With

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Kids: No
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Cats: No
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Other Dogs: Unknown

Adoption Information

All adoption applications are handled directly by RSPCA NSW. Contact them to arrange a meet-and-greet and start the adoption process.

About Ralph

Hi there, I'm Ralph, a two-year-old with a bright, wagging heart and a nose for fresh air. I wake up with a hopeful tail, a soft sigh, and a bounce in my step that says I’m ready for whatever the day holds. I’m drawn to the outdoors—the sun on my coat, the rustle of leaves, the feel of grass under my paws—where every sense feels alive. If you’re after a companion who’s eager to learn and eager to love, I might be your match. I’m a sociable soul who lights up when I meet people— I am selective around new dogs, so a careful, friendly introduction helps me trust. I’m not suited to homes with cats or small pocket pets. My energy is high, like a drumbeat that keeps time with your day, and I crave daily chances to learn about life—new places, new routines, new people. With patience and steady guidance, I settle in and shine. My perfect home would provide secure outdoor access, A solid fence is essential—no climbing or peeking over—so I can wander a little and dream a lot. I’d thrive with a family that’s active and kind, with teens aged 15 and up who can keep up with my pace and appreciate my need for space to adjust in new places. If you’re ready to open your life to a dog who’s hopeful, hardy, and eager to learn, I’d love to meet you. Come and say hello, and let’s discover what adventures we can share. Ralph’s