Adoption information
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About Maisy
Introducing Maisy, a delightful 6 year and 8 months old American Staffie, famous for her playfulness and well-behaved nature. With expressive eyes and a warm demeanor, Maisy creates a genuine bond with anyone she meets.
Maisy is an incredible companion for energetic outdoor play; one of her favourite games is chase! After the excitement, you'll often spot her resting peacefully in the living room or enjoying some downtime in the yard. She's excellently trained both inside and outside. From paw giving to laying down, sitting, staying, and even talking, you're bound to be amazed at her impeccable manners and understanding.
Maisy's gentle and friendly nature extends beyond her human companions. She's great with children and coexists peacefully with cats, embodying the perfect family pet. You'll also find that Maisy is a fantastic travel companion. Being excellent in the car, all you need is a doggy-seatbelt and it's adventure time!
Immensely loyal to her caregivers, Maisy finds comfort in staying close when it gets dark. She loves nothing more than a good round of tug-of-war or an impromptu belly rub session on a lazy afternoon. Even bath time is easy and enjoyable for all, as Maisy appreciates cleanliness and is very cooperative when it's time to freshen up.
On her vet visits, Maisy always charms the staff with her well-behaved nature which certainly makes standard check-ups a breeze. Although she's exceptionally strong, her gentleness shines through in every interaction. However, like many dogs, Maisy is not a fan of thunderstorms or fireworks, so expect some cuddle time when those days come.
If you're looking to bring boundless joy and unconditional companionship into your life, then look no further! Maisy is ready to bring that wagging tail and joyous energy into her new family.
Adoption details
We are not open to walk ins, appointments by booking only. All households members must be present before we can adopt an animal out.
As our goal is to adopt animals out from the shelter into loving homes as fast as possible, multiple bookings may be made for the same animal.
We are not able to hold any animals for any reason.
As such, there is a possibility that the animal you may have found a forever home before your appointment. If this is the case we will inform you by phone call as soon as possible.
Appointment Hours:
Mon: 12.30pm-3:30pm
Tues: 12.30pm-3:30pm
Wed: 12.30pm-3:30pm
Thurs: 12.30pm-5:00pm
Fri: 12.30pm-3:30pm
Sat: Open Fortnightly
April 6th- 9am-12pm
April 20th- 9am-12pm
Sun: CLOSED
For serious enquires we are able to accommodate to outside our normal appointment hours. Please call us to arrange a time.
Please give the shelter a call on 5334 2075 or email animalshelter@ballarat.vic.gov.au for more information about the animal and our adoption procedures.
Some animals are not desexed until after the adoption
This pet has been adopted and found love with its new family.

