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About Scooby - 2 Year Old American Bulldog
Meet Scooby – a goofy, loving gentleman!
With his big friendly smile, delightfully wonky tail, and charming snorts, Scooby is a lovable American Bulldog ready to steal your heart. He’s all about life’s simple pleasures—sunbaking in the yard, hanging out with his people, and curling up for a long snooze once the fun is done.
Why You’ll Love Him;
Smart & well-mannered – Scooby is toilet and crate trained, and already knows how to sit, shake, and stay. He’s eager to keep learning—especially if food is involved (he LOVES food!).
Playful & social – He enjoys romping with other high-energy dogs and would love a furry friend. A meet & greet is required if you already have a dog.
Affectionate & loyal – Scooby is a total snuggle bug who thrives on closeness. After his walks, he’s happiest cuddling up next to you, soaking in pats and love.
Good to Know;
Exercise needs – Scooby is a strong, active boy who needs two good walks or play sessions a day, then he’s content to nap the rest of the time.
Lead manners – He’s improving but can still pull and is quite strong, so a confident handler is important.
Excited greeter – Out of pure friendliness, Scooby can jump up when saying hello, so a home without small children is best while he continues training.
Independent stretches – He’s happy to relax in his crate for an hour or two during the day but doesn’t love being left at home at night - something he can work on once he is settled.
Breed quirks – Expect endearing snores, snorts, and a little drool—all part of his bulldog charm!
Secure yard needed – Scooby can jump surprisingly high, so solid fencing is a must.
Health & Care;
Scooby is desexed, vaccinated, microchipped, and up to date on flea, tick, and worm treatments—he’s ready to settle into his forever home.
After a rough start in life, Scooby is searching for a loving, stable family to give him the affection, security, and sunny days he deserves. If you’re looking for a loyal companion with a giant grin, a wonky tail, and the cutest snorts you’ll ever hear, Scooby is waiting to meet you!
Scooby Summary:
✅LOVES cuddles
✅Will do anything for food
✅Good on a lead
✅Biggest cutie
✅Kids over 10
✅Secure fencing
✅Learning his manners
✅Working hard on toilet training!
✅Requires a meet and greet with other doggy playmates
❌Untested with cats/pocket pets
❌Doesn’t like small spaces
Scooby is in care in Cessnock, NSW. Adoption fee is $500. He is desexed, vaccinated, microchipped and treated for fleas, ticks and worms.
To apply to meet Scooby, please fill out our Adoption Questionnaire https://tinyurl.com/drnadopt
If you have any questions, you can send an email to
charlotte.t.drn@gmail.com
You can see all our available dogs at www.dogrescuenewcastle.com.au
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
(1) The first step is to fill in our online Adoption Questionnaire:
https://tinyurl.com/drnadopt
(2) If the questionnaire is approved, we will arrange a property check so we
can verify that your home and yard are suitable for the pet you've applied for.
(3) Next, we will arrange for you to meet the pet, usually at the foster
carer's home or at a nearby park.
(4) If both sides agree, then you can pay the adoption fee*, sign the NSW change of ownership form and our DRN Adoption Agreement and take your new family member home! The two week trial period begins on the day of adoption.
*We prefer payment by funds transfer and don't accept cash or personal
cheques.
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.