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Adopt Alfa

Female · Adult · 4 years

INFO: removed - upon arrival: temperamental, friendly towards people, does not like other dogs or cats - now: needs an active experienced owner (with bull breeds), pulls a lot on the leash, does not like other dogs or cats. Story: owners moved away and left Alfa and Black in the boiler room. People gave them food and water through the window. More visits will be necessary before adoption. Tolerance with small farm animals is unknown!

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INFORMACE: odebrána -po příchodu: temperamentní, k lidem hodná, nemá ráda jiné psy ani kočky -nyní: potřeba aktivního zkušeného páníčka( s bull plemeny) ,na vodítku hodně tahá, nemá ráda jiné psy ani kočky, Příběh: majitelé se odstěhovali a nechali Alfu a Blacka zavřené v kotelně. Lidé jim dávali jídlo a pití oknem. Před adopcí bude nutno absolvovat více návštěv k seznámení. Snášenlivost s drobnými hospodářskými zvířaty neznáma! Podmínky adopce najdete zde: Noví majitelé jsou pečlivě vybírání a pejsek nemusí být vydán i po splnění adopčních podmínek. Volat je možné od 8 do 18:00 na Než vyrazíte do útulku volejte!!!!

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇨🇿Czech Republic
Shelter
Útulek Jimlín
Living with Alfa
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
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Cared for by Útulek Jimlín · Czech Republic

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Alfa home

What you'll need for Alfa 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
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    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
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    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 Alfa

What life with Alfa looks like

Alfa is a large adult dog waiting at Útulek Jimlín in Czech Republic.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇨🇿Adopting from Czech Republic

Czech shelters (útulky) include sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID. The adopter signs a written contract (smlouva) — the shelter may follow up to verify wellbeing.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Alfa, answered.

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