Adopt BABY (PPP) **RESERVED** 24/4/26 (LIPS)

Mixed Breed · Female

Baby is a friendly, typical Staffie-type dog who shows a playful and engaging nature with people. She has a good energy about her and enjoys interaction, particularly when given attention or the opportunity to play. Dog-to-Dog Behaviour: Baby has demonstrated that she can walk alongside other dogs calmly and share space without issue in a structured environment. However, when walking alone, she tends to ignore other dogs completely, showing little curiosity or engagement. This behaviour often suggests that she is not yet fully confident in her surroundings. Rather than offering social signals or showing interest, she chooses to disengage, which is quite common in dogs adjusting to kennel life. It’s important to highlight that: Walking calmly with dogs does not automatically translate to compatibility in a home environment. Living together, sharing resources, and interacting freely require a different level of social skill and confidence. With slow, structured introductions and the right match, Baby could potentially live with another dog. However, more information would be needed about: The other dog’s age, sex, and temperament Their experience living with other dogs The home setup and management expectations Cats and Small Animals: Baby has shown a clear prey drive. When introduced to a cat, she reacted immediately, indicating that she would not be suitable to live with cats or small animals. Play Behaviour: Baby displays classic Staffie playfulness. When her lead is removed, she will often grab it and initiate play, which is typical of the breed. This is a positive trait but will need: Basic training around impulse control Consistent handling to avoid over-excitement Additional Considerations: As with many dogs in a shelter environment, Baby’s behaviour may change in a home setting. Kennel life can suppress or alter natural behaviours, so her true personality and confidence levels are likely to develop further once she feels secure. Summary: Can walk calmly with other dogs in a structured setting Dog-to-dog compatibility in a home is not guaranteed and requires careful matching Not suitable to live with cats or small animals Playful, people-friendly, typical Staffie temperament Would benefit from continued confidence-building and basic training Recommendation: Baby could be a lovely companion in the right home. If the adopters have other dogs, a carefully managed introduction process and further assessment would be essential before confirming suitability. Approx weight 24/12/25: 23.5kg Approx weight 31/12/25: 23kg Approx weight 14/01/26: 23.7kg Approx weight 04/03/26: 22.5kg Approx weight 15/04/26: 21.25kgs Approx weight 16/05/26: 23.5kg Approx height to shoulders 14 inches

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