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Pet of the Week will charm your Socks off

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Socks, a nine-month-old wolfhound cross maremma, is full of playful energy and ready to charm her new family. Photo by Contributed

The pet of the week is Socks, a nine-month-old wolfhound cross maremma sheepdog desexed female puppy.

As big as she is, Socks is still all puppy and may still have room to grow.

It’s hard not to be charmed by her affectionate, playful nature, you would sometimes be delighted by her goofiness.

Socks relishes in playtime, especially with her fabulous array of toys.

Socks loves playtime with her toys. Photo by Contributed

She also enjoys a good play session with her sibling, always ensuring a playful and energetic hustle.

Despite her playful exterior, new experiences can sometimes make Socks unsure, and she is still mastering the art of dog hood.

As such, she is steadily learning how to become comfortable on a lead and is making steady progress.

Socks would benefit from additional training to help her fully develop and grow in confidence.

With her infectious positive spirit and lively nature, Socks will make the perfect addition to any family ready to be charmed by her abundant enthusiasm and puppy antics.

Adopt Socks, make her your family’s friend and loyal companion, and give her a loving and forever home. Photo by Contributed
Gentle giant, Socks is looking for her forever home. Photo by Contributed

According to the Pedigree website, the wolfhound is a gentle giant of a dog with an incredibly affectionate nature and thrives on human companionship, with maremma sheepdogs needing a purpose in life, and are friendly and loyal to their own family, but can be wary of strangers.

Adopt Socks, make her your family’s friend and loyal companion, and give her a loving and forever home.

Her animal ID is 12965, microchip 956000011501329, PER BR101840.

For more information on Socks or to see what animals are up for adoption, call the animal shelter on 5480 3005 to make an appointment or visit www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/adoptdontshop