Adoption information
About Socks
Socks | Male | Mixed Breed | 2-3 months old
**LOCAL ADOPTION IN CAIRNS REGION ONLY**
Dog friendly: yes
Cat friendly: untested
Kid friendly: untested but can’t see why not
House trained: Not yet
Energy level: medium
Size when fully grown: large
Appearance: Striking all-black coat, white chest patch, and distinctive blue dapple paws. The smallest of the three boys.
Personality & Traits:
Total Love Bug & Cuddle Bunny: Exceptionally affectionate and sweet-natured—an absolute favorite who adores snuggles and affection.
Loves His Scratchies: Nothing makes him happier than a good rump and hind-leg scratch!
The Unapologetic Toy Thief: Zero stealth required—he will walk straight up to his siblings, casually snatch whatever toy they’re playing with right out from under them, and march off to add it to his stash.
Playful & Independent: Loves wrestling and playing with his brothers and sister, but has a wonderful independent streak and is completely comfortable entertaining himself.
Ideal Home / Adoption Notes:
An absolute dream pup for anyone looking for a loving, funny, and affectionate companion. Suited for almost any loving home, especially one with plenty of squeaky toys to hoard and a spot on the couch for scratch time!
Socks is $450 + $100 desex bond* to adopt and comes microchipped, C5 vaccinated, and given flea/tick/worm prevention.
*Desex bond will be refunded once pup is desexed at one of our nominated vets at the appropriate age. It is a non-negotiable condition of adoption that pups are desexed prior to 8 months of age, unless otherwise approved by NQAR. The cost of desexing is included in the adoption fee, as long as it is done at one of our nominated vets.
If you would like to meet Socks, please email adopt@nqar.org.au
Medical notes
No known pre-existing conditions.
Adoption details
Please email adopt@nqar.org.au if you would like to meet one of our dogs or request an adoption application.
Please note, brief property checks are performed for dogs before they are adopted.