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Take home a friend for life at a reduced price – it ’ s Staffy September
Dog lovers have the chance to bring home a friend for life at a reduced price in the Staffy September adoption drive at Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre .
Staffordshire Terriers are available for $ 100 each throughout September as part of the centre ’ s aim to find good homes for animals in need .
The adoption fee includes desexing , vaccination , microchipping , flea and worm treatment and lifetime registration .
A range of staffys are available from American to English and cross breeds . All have been cared for and deemed suitable for adoption by the centre ’ s expert staff .
A popular and playful breed that originated in Staffordshire in Great Britain , these dogs are intelligent , love people and make great pets .
As part of Staffy September , free socialisation classes will be available each Saturday of the month at the centre at 20 Owen St , Glendenning .
Free microchipping is available for Blacktown City residents .
People thinking of adopting are encouraged to visit and discuss their needs with staff in a friendly , easy going environment .
Photos of staffys and other pets
Staffy and animal adoption officer , Stephanie . available for adoption can be seen on the Facebook page : www . facebook . com / BARCBlacktown .
The Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre ( BARC ) opened in 2023 and is a best practice care and education facility . Its team has cared for 1,777 animals in the past 12 months .
The centre encourages responsible pet ownership .
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