Adoption information
About Winnie
"Winnie"
Breed: Kelpie x GSD
Colour: Red and tan
D.O.B: 24.12.2025
M/C :956000016806950
Source number RE147928
Adoption fee $500
Winnie is a Kelpie x German Shepherd pup with a big personality and an even bigger zest for life. She’s the kind of dog who wakes up ready to go, whether that’s a bushwalk, a swim, a run around the paddock, or jumping in the car for a new adventure. If you’re active, she’ll be right there beside you (or slightly ahead, because… excitement 😆).
Winnie has what our trainer calls a real “spark” she’s bright, switched-on, and always ready to engage with the world around her. She’s incredibly smart, eager to learn, and thrives when she’s given guidance and structure. She’s already completed puppy school and absolutely smashed it, showing just how capable she is when given the chance.
While Winnie is full of energy, she also has a lovely loyal side. She bonds closely with her people and likes to keep you within eyesight, your little shadow with four legs. She’s very food motivated, which makes training both fun and rewarding, and she’s already crate and toilet trained.
Her Kelpie instincts are strong, so she loves a good chase, balls, sticks, leaves, or even livestock if given the chance. Because of this (and her enthusiasm), Winnie will need a confident owner who can continue her training and help her learn that calm behaviour gets the best rewards.
Winnie’s ideal home:
* Active individual or couple who want a dog to join in on daily adventures
* Someone committed to ongoing training and enrichment
* A home without young children (no kids under 10, as she can get a bit too excited)
* Another medium–large dog would be a big bonus for playtime
* Space to run and outlets for both her physical and mental energy
Winnie isn’t a couch potato, she’s a working-breed mix who will absolutely thrive in a home that keeps her busy, engaged, and included. In return, you’ll get a clever, loyal, and endlessly entertaining companion who’s always up for whatever you throw her way.
If you’re looking for a fun, energetic, and devoted dog to share your life with, Winnie might just be your perfect match 🐕💛
If you think you could provide the pawfect home, please complete a dog Expression of Interest (EOI) form:
https://form.jotform.com/260195004443853
Or email us if you’d like a printable PDF version.
All CARMAR animals are fostered in private homes in the Campaspe Shire areas, introduced to household life, temperament tested, and receive basic training. They are desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, wormed, and flea-free.
C.A.R.M.A.R – Campaspe And River Murray Animal Rehoming
Volunteer-run rescue
📞 0447 727 439
📧 carmarechuca@yahoo.com
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Website http://www.carmar.com.au/
Registered charity & DGR status | VIC Source number RE147928
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
We require a completed expression of interest form prior to an initial meet and greet. A downloadable expression of interest form can be found a www.carmar.com.au. We may request a property inspection before adoption is finalised.