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ALFIE

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Puppy · 7 months

Four little brothers, born in a shelter after their abandoned mother was rescued, are growing up without a family! Abel, Adoro, Akon, and Alfie are sweet, well-balanced puppies—playful, full of love, and bursting with zest for life. They get along well with other dogs and are eager to love their forever family above all else. THEY ARE LOOKING FOR STABILITY AND A FAMILY FOR LIFE!! ☑️ They will be placed in homes with a standard adoption form, fully vaccinated, and microchipped. ☑️ We require post-adoption home visits. ☑️ Spaying or neutering is mandatory.

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4 fratellini nati in rifugio dopo il recupero della mamma abbandonata, stanno crescendo senza una famiglia! Abel, Adoro, Akon e Alfie sono cuccioli dolci, molto equilibrati, giocherelloni e pieni di amore e voglia di vivere. Compatibili con i loro simili, pronti ad amare la loro famiglia sopra ogni cosa. CERCANO STABILITÀ E UNA FAMIGLIA PER SEMPRE!! ☑️ verranno affidati con regolare modulo di adozione, vaccinati, microchippati. ☑️ disponibilità a visite post adozione. ☑️ sterilizzazione obbligatoria.

Size

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Age

Puppy · 7 months

Location

🇮🇹Italy

Shelter

Dimensione Animale Bergamo

Living with ALFIE

✓Vaccinated
✓Microchipped

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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing ALFIE home

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About ALFIE

What life with ALFIE looks like

ALFIE is a puppy mixed breed dog waiting at Dimensione Animale Bergamo in Italy.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇮🇹Adopting from Italy

Italian canili require adopters to sign a stewardship contract (affido) and may retain the right to verify the animal's wellbeing post-adoption. Animals are chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

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Frequently asked

Adopting ALFIE, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about ALFIE?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Dimensione Animale Bergamo handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw ALFIE on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt ALFIE if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Dimensione Animale Bergamo 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is ALFIE 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 ALFIE 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 Dimensione Animale Bergamo early rather than rehoming privately; they know ALFIE 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 (IT). 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.