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Banjo's health check

  • My health has been checked
  • My vaccines are up to date
  • My worming is up to date
  • I am microchipped
  • I am not desexed

Banjo's details:

  • Male
  • 2 years old
  • Mastiff X
  • Large (26kg - 44kg)
  • Available since 22/07/2026
  • Adoption fee $109.95*

Additional considerations for Banjo:

  • Needs an active household
  • Requires secure fencing
  • Not suitable for households with other pets

Banjo is a sweet, sensitive, and lovable boy who is searching for a special home where he can continue to grow in confidence and enjoy the life he deserves. Those who met Banjo back in 2025 will be delighted to know he is still the same gentle soul, although it may take him a little time to remember familiar faces and feel comfortable in new surroundings. Once he settles in, however, his playful, affectionate, and quirky personality quickly shines through. Banjo can be reserved when meeting new people and experiencing unfamiliar situations, but with patience and kindness he forms strong bonds and becomes a loyal companion. His confidence continues to grow every day, and it is incredibly rewarding to watch him relax, trust, and reveal his fun-loving nature. He is known for his entertaining zoomies, playful antics, and ability to make people smile with his comical personality. Banjo is looking for a home with secure fencing at least 2 metres high and access to both indoor and outdoor living spaces. An active household with a larger yard would suit him perfectly, allowing him plenty of room to run, play, and burn off energy. Daily exercise, enrichment activities, training, and ongoing socialisation will help him continue building confidence and developing into a well-rounded companion. While Banjo enjoys the company of people, he can be selective with other dogs and would be best suited as the only dog in the home. This will allow him to receive the attention, guidance, and support he needs without the added pressure of sharing his space. He is best suited to a household with teenagers aged 16 years and older, where his sensitive nature will be respected. Banjo will thrive with patient owners who understand that trust takes time and who are committed to helping him explore the world at his own pace. In return, they will gain a devoted friend who is full of character, affection, and charm. Whether he's racing around the yard, joining you on adventures, or simply relaxing by your side, Banjo has so much love to give. If you have a secure home, an active lifestyle, and a kind heart ready for a deserving dog, Banjo may be the perfect companion you've been waiting for.

*The adoption fee covers the fee payable to Domestic Animal Services to release the dog. Additional fees include a registration fee ($65.55 or concession $25.05) and microchip fee ($27.55 to update microchip details or $50.25 if the dog was not microchipped when impounded). Sexually entire dogs must be desexed by a vet, fees will apply.


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Home

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