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Andrut

Male · Senior · 10 years

Andrut arrived at the animal shelter freshly groomed and well-groomed at first glance. But a closer look revealed that behind this aesthetically pleasing haircut lay an older dog in need of care. He had poor teeth, was on medication for his thyroid, and had not been neutered. He was already post-surgical. But Andrut did not lose his zest for life. He is an incredibly friendly, open-to-people dog. He misses human closeness and desperately needs it. As soon as he hears footsteps or sees a familiar face, he loudly reminds his existence. Not because he is impolite, but because loneliness hurts him deeply. Andrut loves human contact. He is gentle, sociable, and full of energy. He enjoys walks and is interested in the world. He also gets along well with other dogs. Looking at him, it's hard to believe he has already had his years. In his heart, a young dog still lives, longing to have his human again, his own bed, and a daily routine where he doesn't have to fight for attention behind bars. Could someone be looking for such a friend? Not perfect. Not the youngest. But in return, warm, loyal, and ready to love with his entire doggy heart. Andrut waits.

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Andrut do schroniska trafił świeżo ostrzyżony, zadbany na pierwszy rzut oka. Ale wystarczyło przyjrzeć się bliżej, by zobaczyć, że za tą estetyczną fryzurą kryje się starszy psiak, który potrzebuje opieki. Miał zęby w kiepskim stanie, przyjmuje leki na tarczycę, nie jest wykastrowany. Jest już po zabiegu sanacji. Ale Andrut nie traci radości życia. To niezwykle przyjazny, otwarty na ludzi pies. Tęskni za bliskością człowieka i bardzo jej potrzebuje. Gdy tylko usłyszy kroki lub zobaczy znajomą twarz, głośno przypomina o swoim istnieniu. Nie dlatego, że jest niegrzeczny. Po prostu samotność bardzo mu doskwiera. Andrut kocha kontakt z ludźmi. Jest łagodny, towarzyski i pełen energii. Chętnie spaceruje, interesuje go świat. Dobrze dogaduje się także z innymi psami. Patrząc na niego, trudno uwierzyć, że ma już swoje lata. W jego sercu wciąż mieszka młody psiak, który chciałby znów mieć swojego człowieka, własne legowisko i codzienność, w której nie trzeba walczyć o uwagę zza krat. Może ktoś właśnie szuka takiego przyjaciela? Nie idealnego. Nie najmłodszego. Ale za to czułego, wiernego i gotowego pokochać całym swoim psim sercem. Andrut czeka.

Size
Small
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Andrut
  • Neutered
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Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Andrut home

What you'll need for Andrut in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Andrut

What life with Andrut looks like

Andrut is a small senior dog waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇵🇱Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Warsaw, Poland browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Andrut, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Andrut?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Schronisko Na Paluchu handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Andrut on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Andrut if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Schronisko Na Paluchu will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Andrut already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Andrut isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Schronisko Na Paluchu early rather than rehoming privately; they know Andrut and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (PL). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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