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About Derek imp 292
Meet Derek, a charismatic canine with an independent streak. He’s a dog who loves the great outdoors and is always ready to grab a leash for his next adventure. Derek walks excellently on the lead, making him a perfect companion for long, peaceful walks or a quick stroll around the neighborhood.
However, don't let his love for the outdoors fool you. Derek adores cuddles just as much as he enjoys the great outdoors. There's nothing he loves more than sprawling out on a comfy sofa next to his beloved human for a quick nap or a long cuddle session after a day full of activity.
Socialization is no problem for our friendly Derek. He gets along well with other dogs, making him a fantastic choice for families who already own a dog. His amicable nature combined with his fondness for other dogs can create a lot of joyful moments at dog parks or playdates.
Though he is very sociable and adoring, Derek values his independence and likes to do his own thing at times. Occasionally, you might find him exploring a corner of the yard or quietly chewing on one of his favorite toys. This balance of interaction and quiet time makes Derek a very adaptable companion.
So, if you're in search of an independent, cuddly, and friendly dog who is comfortable with both other dogs and calm moments of solitude, Derek is eagerly waiting to join you on your walks and cuddle up with you on your couch.
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Contact the centre on (02) 9839 6161 during opening hours or email BARCadmin@blacktown.nsw.gov.au
Please quote the impound number (next to the name of the animal) when enquiring.
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm
- Saturday: 9am-1pm
- Sunday: 9am-1pm
If you already have a dog and wish to adopt another one, we urge you to visit the facility with your dog for a 'Meet and Greet' to ensure that they are compatible.
All of our animals come desexed, vaccinated, microchipped, vet-checked and lifetime registered in NSW and this is included in the adoption fee.
This pet has been adopted and found love with its new family.
The rescue group has removed this pet and it is no longer available for adoption.
The rescue group is no longer taking adoption applications for this pet.




