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Comet

German Shepherd
Male
2 Months
Large
RSPCA Bundaberg
$645 to adopt
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Health details

Vet checked
Worming is up-to-date

My ID: A1508175

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Comet's Story

🐾 Meet Comet 🐾

Have you ever seen a puppy with paws so big they look like paddles? πŸš£β€β™‚οΈ Meet Comet, a stunning 10-week-old German Shepherd x Bull Arab boy who's already hinting at the big, handsome dog he's destined to become! πŸ’™

With his sleek black coat πŸ–€, movie-star good looks 🎬✨, and soulful eyes that could melt even the toughest heart, Comet turns heads wherever he goes. But don't let the handsome face fool you, this boy has plenty of brains to match his beauty! 🧠⭐

Comet is looking for a family who is excited to help guide him as he learns how the human world works. 🌏🐾 He's a clever young lad who will thrive with positive training, clear boundaries, and plenty of opportunities to put that brilliant brain to work. Whether it's learning new tricks, mastering his manners, or simply discovering how to be the very best canine citizen, Comet is ready to learn alongside his people. πŸŽ“πŸΆ

When he's not busy investigating the world, Comet is all about the cuddles. πŸ₯° This affectionate youngster absolutely loves a good smooch πŸ’‹ and would happily curl up in your lap for a snooze, despite the fact that his future size suggests lap-dog status may not be sustainable! πŸ˜‚β€οΈ

As a growing puppy, Comet will need all the usual puppy essentials: 🦴 Plenty of appropriate chew toys to keep busy little teeth occupied

🎾 Fun play sessions to burn energy and build confidence

πŸ• Positive social experiences with friendly dogs

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Opportunities to meet a variety of people

πŸš— Adventures to different places and environments

⭐ Ongoing training to help him grow into a well-mannered adult

Comet isn't just looking for a home. He's looking for a team. πŸ€πŸ’™ A family who will include him in life's adventures, celebrate his achievements, support him as he grows, and help him become a valued member of the household.

In return, you'll gain a loyal best mate, a professional cuddle enthusiast, and a devoted companion who'll be by your side through thick and thin. 🐾❀️

If you're ready to invest the time, love, guidance, and commitment a smart, large-breed puppy deserves, Comet is ready to launch straight into your heart. πŸŒ πŸΆπŸ’™

Come meet Comet and see if this beautiful boy is the missing piece of your family! 🏑✨🐾

Receive a 4kg bag of Royal Canin dry food

Health details

Vet checked
Worming is up-to-date

My ID: A1508175

Start every walk right

Enjoy safer, more comfortable walks with the Rogz Utility Balance Harness. Plus, every purchase helps RSPCA Qld care for animals in need.

How your application works

Visit your nearest RSPCA Adoption Centre, RSPCA Op Shop, RSPCA World for Pets or Petbarn store and adopt an animal in person. You can also apply to adopt an animal online.

Adoption application submitted!

Our Adoption Team will contact you over the phone within 24 hours to discuss your application.

We'll contact you

Our Adoption Team will contact you via phone or email to run you through the next steps to finalising your adoption interest.

Meet & Greet booked

Our Adoption Team will organise a time for you to come in and meet your potential new family.

Home time

Once you're happy to proceed, it's home time with your new companion!

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Frequently asked questions

What will you need before bringing your puppy home?

Before you bring your puppy home, make sure you have:

  • Collar and ID tag
  • Lead and harness
  • Food and water bowls
  • Appropriate puppy food
  • Poop-scooper
  • Comfortable bedding
  • Toys for enrichment
  • Grooming products
  • Tick, flea and worming products
You can find all these items online at RSPCA World for Pets and at our Adoption Centres, will every purchases helping animals in need.

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What should I feed my puppy?

Your dog's diet should be based on a high-quality, balanced premium commercial dog food that is suited to their specific life stage (puppy, adolescent, adult, pregnant, senior) and health condition.

The amount of food your dog needs will depend on factors like their size, breed, age, and activity level. However, it’s important not to overfeed or underfeed. Your vet can weigh your dog, assess their body condition score, and offer feeding recommendations.

To prevent bloat, which can be life-threatening, adult dogs should be fed at least twice a day and should not engage in exercise right before or after meals. This is especially important for deep-chested breeds like Boxers and German Shepherds.

Make sure fresh drinking water is always available. Do not give your dog milk as it can lead to gastrointestinal issues.

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Should I feed bones to my puppy?

Bones offer dogs nutrients and mental stimulation while helping remove tartar from their teeth. However, bones can also break teeth, cause blockages, and carry harmful bacteria. Consider these factors to make an informed decision for your pet and family’s wellbeing.

Dental chews are a good alternative if you wish to provide your pet with entertainment that assists with teeth cleaning. Visit RSPCA World for Pets for a range of quality dental chews for your dog.