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Aníbal

Mixed Breed · Male

Age: Sex: male Height: medium, 40 cm. Weight: 18.2 kg. Character: Aníbal is a ray of sunshine who is always in a good mood. He has very short legs, but he wants to run and play as much as his larger companions. Loves people above all and is capable of playing and cuddling for hours. At the shelter since: Compatible with dogs: unknown Compatible with cats: unknown Compatible with children:

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Idade:Sexo: machoAltura: médio, 40 cm. Peso: 18,2 kg. Carácter: Aníbal é um raio de sol que está sempre bem-disposto. Tem pernas muito curtas, mas quer correr e brincar tanto como os seus companheiros maiores. Adora as pessoas acima de tudo e é capaz de brincar e acariciar durante horas.No abrigo desde:Compatível com cães: desconhecidoCompatível com gatos: desconhecidoCompatível com crianças: desconhecido

Size
Medium
Age
—
Location
🇵🇹Portugal
Shelter
Abrigo de Carinho
Living with Aníbal
  • ✓Good with kids
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Aníbal home

What you'll need for Aníbal 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 Aníbal

What life with Aníbal looks like

Aníbal is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Abrigo de Carinho in Portugal.

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 Portugal

Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Aníbal, answered.

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