Sergio the Rescuoodle.

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RSPCA NSW’s Illawarra Shelter will be closed to the public from Monday 17 to Friday 21 November while essential driveway works are completed. Adoptions will resume Saturday 22 November. Thank you for your understanding.

Sergio is no longer available for adoption.

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Little bit about Sergio

Hello, I'm Sergio. I'm a lively, hopeful boy with a wag that starts in my eyes and travels straight to my tail. I love the soft warmth of sunbeams on the floor and the clean, fresh scent of a new day just outside the door. I crave daily chances to learn and grow, especially alongside other dogs who spark my curiosity. I thrive when I can be both indoors and outdoors, with a home that lets me settle into quiet, comfy corners after a little adventure.

My temperament is easygoing, and I carry a calm, steady energy that breathes with your rhythm. I like gentle, friendly company and I’m curious about new people and places, but I’m careful and take my time. My life is centered around routine, safe spaces, and a few sniffy explorations each day. I’m adaptable, but I can be selective about dog friends in busy off-leash settings. I know I need daily opportunities to learn about life and to practice being a good companion.

For the right home, I need a solid fence—nothing to climb—and secure outdoor access, like a fenced yard or an enclosure attached to the house. I do well indoors too, curling up in a sunlit spot after a stroll. I don’t have known issues with children, and I’ve shown no history of problems with other pets, which makes me hopeful about a family that will include me in their daily life. A peaceful, patient routine where I can meet new dogs gradually would suit me best, and I’ll shine with a family who respects a careful, steady pace.

If you think you could share your life with me, please come meet me or apply to adopt. I’m Sergio, ready to wag my way into your heart. I promise a wag, a witness of loyalty, and a paw ready to hold your hand on big adventures and small quiet nights.

Sergio’s ideal home environment

Best with children aged: No known child related issues
Compatibility with other dogs: Dog selective. No off-leash
Compatibility with other pets: No known issues with other animals
Home needs: Someone working average work hours
Training and behaviour needs: Daily learning needed
Fencing needs: Solid and standard height fencing needed (nothing to climb)
Indoors/Outdoors living preference: Indoors and outdoors access
Energy level of household: Moderate
Additional needs: Must have secure outdoor access (e.g. enclosed backyard or enclosure attached to the home)

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Looking for: Adoption
Animal ID: 661501
Age: 1 Year 1 Month
Sex: Male
Breed: Dachshund Miniature (Smooth) / French Bulldog
Colour: Black Brindle
Size: Small
Location: Illawarra Shelter
RON: R251000223
Every animal available for adoption has been health-checked, behaviourally evaluated, and is up-to-date with vaccinations and parasite control relevant to their animal type.

Meet Sergio

Breed: Dachshund Miniature (Smooth)
Age: 1 Year 1 Month

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