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About Arlo - 5 Year Old Staffy X
🐶 Meet Arlo – Your Next Adventure Buddy
Arlo is a 5-year-old Staffy X with a big heart, big personality, and an even bigger love for life. Weighing around 18kg, this handsome boy is the perfect mix of energetic, intelligent, goofy, and affectionate — the kind of dog that makes every day more fun just by being around.
Despite his amputated tail, Arlo is completely healthy and doesn’t let it slow him down one bit. He’s an absolute joy to take out and about — great on lead, fantastic recall, and always keen for a walk, adventure, or exploration mission. He thrives on stimulation and loves discovering the world with his humans.
At home, Arlo is just as impressive:
🏠 House-trained
🛏 Crate-trained
🧠 Highly intelligent and responsive
🐕 Dog friendly
🐱 Loves cats
👧 Great with kids over 6
Arlo would suit an active home that enjoys walks, outings, and engagement. He’s the kind of dog who becomes part of the family — not just a pet, but a companion, entertainer, and loyal best mate all rolled into one.
If you’re looking for a fun, loving, adventure-ready dog with an amazing temperament and a heart of gold, Arlo is your boy 💛
Arlo is in care in Raymond Terrace, NSW. His adoption fee is $500, and he is desexed, vaccinated, treated for fleas, ticks and worms, and microchipped.
To apply to meet Arlo, please fill out our Adoption Questionnaire: https://tinyurl.com/drnadopt
If you have any questions you can send an email to jencreek.jc@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.