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Amy

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Adult · 5 years

Ami is looking for a home where she can truly begin to live ❤️ Ami is 5 years old, weighs about 12 kg, and is waiting for the family who sees in her much more than a shy little dog. Her whole life, she was tied up next to two other dogs. She has barely known what it means to run free, rest peacefully, or feel the affection of a family. Now, little by little, she is discovering that life can also be beautiful. At first she is a reserved dog and needs some time to trust. But once she gets to know you… the real Ami appears: an incredibly sweet, affectionate, and very, very loving companion. The kind who wins your heart forever. She gets along well with other dogs, although she likes to make it clear that she wants to be the queen of the house. She has personality and character, but she knows how to relate to others perfectly. She walks wonderfully on the leash and enjoys every small step forward she takes in this new world she is learning to know. We believe she would be very happy in a calm home, away from the bustle of the city, where she can keep gaining confidence at her own pace and finally discover what it feels like to be safe and loved. Ami doesn't need a perfect family. Just a patient one that understands her past and gives her the chance to write a completely different future. Will you give her the chance to finally get to know the love she has always deserved?

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Ami busca un hogar donde empezar de verdad a vivir ❤️ Ami tiene 5 años, pesa unos 12 kg y está esperando a esa familia que vea en ella mucho más que una perrita tímida. Durante toda su vida vivió atada junto a otros dos perros. Apenas ha conocido lo que significa correr libre, descansar tranquila o sentir el cariño de una familia. Ahora, poco a poco, está descubriendo que la vida también puede ser bonita. Al principio es una perrita reservada y necesita un poco de tiempo para confiar. Pero cuando te conoce… aparece la verdadera Ami: una compañera increíblemente dulce, cariñosa y muy, muy amorosa. De esas que se ganan tu corazón para siempre. Con otros perros convive bien, aunque le gusta dejar claro que ella quiere ser la reina de la casa. Tiene personalidad y carácter, pero sabe relacionarse perfectamente. Pasea de maravilla con la correa y disfruta de cada pequeño avance que hace en este nuevo mundo que está aprendiendo a conocer. Creemos que sería muy feliz en un hogar tranquilo, alejado del bullicio de la ciudad, donde pueda seguir ganando confianza a su ritmo y descubrir, por fin, lo que significa sentirse segura y querida. Ami no necesita una familia perfecta. Solo una familia paciente, que entienda su pasado y le dé la oportunidad de escribir un futuro completamente diferente. ¿Le das la oportunidad de conocer, por fin, el amor que siempre ha merecido?

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Protectora de Animales de Oriente
Cared for by Protectora de Animales de Oriente · SpainLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Amy home

What you'll need for Amy 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 Amy

What life with Amy looks like

Amy is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Protectora de Animales de Oriente in Spain.

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.

🇪🇸Adopting from Spain

Spanish protectoras often include sterilization, vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport in the adoption fee, but this varies, so confirm with the shelter. Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Amy, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Amy?
Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Protectora de Animales de Oriente handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Amy on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Amy if I live in another country?
Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Protectora de Animales de Oriente whether they will for Amy, what they require (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 Amy already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
TailHarbor has no vaccination, microchip or sterilization details for Amy. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Protectora de Animales de Oriente, so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if Amy isn't the right fit?
Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Protectora de Animales de Oriente about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know Amy 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 (ES). 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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