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Bluey

4 years • American Staffordshire Terrier

Listing confirmed 15 November 2026

Medium

Gets Along With

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Kids: Yes
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Cats: Unknown
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Other Dogs: Yes

Based on Animal Welfare League NSW's listing, and in some cases inferred from Bluey's description. Always confirm with them before deciding.

Adoption Information

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

About Bluey

Bluey is a smart, people-loving boy who thrives on personal play and one-on-one attention. He's easy to handle, happy to be touched and fussed over, and comfortable meeting strangers, making him a great fit for a home with pet-savvy kids who understand how to interact with him respectfully. He already knows a handful of commands, showing just how clever he is! Give him a job, a game or some focused attention, and he'll be putty in your hands. Bluey has lived alongside another dog before, and while he can feel uncomfortable when dogs get right in his face, he has potential to live with the right dog following careful introductions and with a good match. His compatibility will depend on the individual dog and how they interact together. He can also get a little snatchy and food-focused around mealtimes and high-value treats, so any home will need to manage feeding and treats carefully to help him feel secure and prevent competition. Bluey's separation-related needs mean he requires a genuinely secure yard with high fencing. This is a must for his safety and peace of mind. He's currently working through a behaviour management plan at the shelter, including crate training, and it's important that this continues once he's home. A crate can provide him with a safe, quiet space of his own and help him manage the big feelings that come with being left, so his new family will need to be committed to continuing this training. If you're after a clever, affectionate boy who loves spending time with his people, Bluey could be the one for you! With the right home, a thoughtful approach to his space and mealtimes, and a family willing to keep building on the progress he's made, Bluey has so much to offer. Come meet him today and see that big Staffy heart for yourself! My adoption fee includes desexing, health check, microchipping, I am up-to-date with vaccinations and eligible for free lifetime registration.