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About Lenny
Resilient Lenny — A Clever Kelpie Looking for His People
Lenny is a young Kelpie mix, born in October 2024. After spending almost three weeks in the pound, he was finally released — and the happiness shining through in his photos says it all. Lenny is affectionate, exuberant and resilient, with the sweet, loyal nature so typical of his Kelpie heritage.
His ideal home will offer space to run and play, secure fencing, and a compatible canine friend. Because he’s very people-focused, Lenny would also love indoor privileges and being part of everyday family life. He’ll do best with an experienced Kelpie owner who can help guide him as he matures — he has all the makings of a wonderful dog and just needs a little polishing as he grows.
Kelpies are renowned for their intelligence, loyalty and boundless energy. They thrive with plenty of physical and mental stimulation and, once their needs are met, are often affectionate “velcro” dogs at home.
Hardy and low-maintenance, Lenny doesn’t require much grooming and has that classic Kelpie charm that makes you feel good just being around him.
If you’re looking for a clever, loyal and joyful companion, Lenny could be the perfect match. 💛
Interested in meeting this gorgeous boy? Adoption is by ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY.
Please apply here:
👉 https://southerndownsark.com.au/apply-to-adopt/
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Dogs:
(1) The first step is to complete the online adoption application form at https://southerndownsark.com.au/apply-to-adopt/ Please answer all questions and include photos of your yard and fencing.
(2) All applications will be considered by our Adoption Team, following which a "meet and greet" will be offered to the top-ranking applicant.
(3) If the “meet and greet" is successful, the applicant may adopt the dog and take him or her home the same day.
(4) For successful interstate applicants, different arrangements may apply and will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
Cats:
If you are interested in one of our cats or kittens, please click on the green "Enquire about ...", button, tell us a bit about yourself and the home you can offer the cat, and one of our volunteers will be in touch.
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.
