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Alex

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Senior · 18 years

Alex P 99/07/15 PRZYBLIŻONA DATA URODZENIA: 2008 r. WIELKOŚĆ: DUŻY KASTRACJA:TAK W SCHRONISKU OD LIPIEC 2015 r. Alex to owczarek niemiecki, który trafił do schroniska ponad cztery lata temu w wyniku śmierci właściciela. Na początku pobytu w schronisku dał się poznać jako pies obronny nietolerujący obcych osób. Z biegiem czasu jego zachowanie ulegało zmianie i […]

Size
Large
Age
Senior · 18 years
Location
🇵🇱Kraków
Shelter
KTOZ - Krakowskie Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zwierzętami
Living with Alex
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by KTOZ - Krakowskie Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zwierzętami · KrakówLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Bringing Alex home

What you'll need for Alex in week one.

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  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 Alex

What life with Alex looks like

Alex is a large senior mixed breed dog waiting at KTOZ - Krakowskie Towarzystwo Opieki nad Zwierzętami in Kraków.

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.

Kraków, Poland — browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Alex, answered.

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