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Ajša

Shar Pei · Female · Adult · 5 years

Description: Ajša is a medium-sized dog of the Shar Pei type. When arriving at the animal shelter, she was very shy and distrustful. When she gets to know a person and relaxes around them, she is a lively dog. She doesn't like other dogs. She is housebroken. Date of birth: 21. 10.

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Opis: Ajša je srednje velika psička v tipu shar peia. Ob prihodu v zavetišče je bila zelo boječa in nezaupljiva. Ko človeka spozna in se ob njem sprosti, je živahna psička. Ne mara drugih psov. Je sobno čista. Datum rojstva : 21. 10. 2020

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇸🇮Ljubljana
Shelter
Zavetišče Ljubljana
Living with Ajša
  • Good with dogs
  • Has special needs
Cared for by Zavetišče Ljubljana · LjubljanaLearn about Shar Pei

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Ajša home

What you'll need for Ajša 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 Ajša

What life with Ajša looks like

Ajša is a medium-sized adult shar pei dog waiting at Zavetišče Ljubljana in Ljubljana.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

Note from the shelter: Requires patient socialization due to initial fearfulness and mistrust of strangers

🇸🇮Adopting from Slovenia

Slovenian shelters follow EU pet passport requirements rigorously and coordinate with Italian, Austrian, and German rescue partners. Animals are fully vetted before leaving.

Ljubljana, Slovenia browse more dogs in Slovenia.

Frequently asked

Adopting Ajša, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Ajša?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Zavetišče Ljubljana handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Ajša on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Ajša if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Zavetišče Ljubljana 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 Ajša 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 Ajša 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 Zavetišče Ljubljana early rather than rehoming privately; they know Ajša 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 (SL). 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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