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Anxo

Mixed Breed · Unknown

Anxo had the life every dog deserves for years. He lived in the countryside with his owner, an elderly man who adored him, and his great companion on adventures: a majestic mastiff dog who was his best friend and protector. Together they shared walks, naps in the sun, and the peace of feeling safe. For Anxo, that corner of the world was everything. Life changed abruptly. His owner fell seriously ill and, overnight, the house became empty. To make matters worse, in the midst of confusion, Anxo was separated from his great mastiff friend and ended up in the cold kennel of an overcrowded animal shelter. In a matter of hours, Anxo lost everything: his home, his human reference point, and his best furry friend. The silence of the shelter replaced the barking of play. Fortunately, Anxo is no longer in that hostile place; he is now with us at the shelter. Although he initially arrived with a broken gaze and a heart full of confusion, his nobility has not changed. He is a dog who knows what it means to live in a family, respects time limits, and maintains that unwavering loyalty that only dogs who have had a home know. Anxo does not seek luxuries. He seeks eyes that look at him with patience, hands that restore the lost security, and a new home where he can retire his sadness. He deserves to be someone's best friend again. Call, ask, adopt:

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Durante años, Anxo tuvo la vida que todo perro merece. Vivía en el campo junto a su dueño, un hombre mayor que lo adoraba, y su gran compañero de aventuras: un imponente perro mastín que era su mejor amigo y protector. Juntos compartían paseos, siestas al sol y la tranquilidad de sentirse a salvo. Para Anxo, ese rincón del mundo lo era todo. La vida cambió de golpe. Su dueño enfermó gravemente y, de un día para otro, la casa quedó vacía. Por si fuera poco, en mitad de la confusión, Anxo fue separado de su gran amigo mastín y terminó en el frío canil de una perrera masificada. En cuestión de horas, Anxo lo perdió todo: su hogar, su humano de referencia y a su mejor amigo peludo. El silencio de la perrera reemplazó a los ladridos de juego. Afortunadamente, Anxo ya no está en ese lugar tan hostil; ahora se encuentra con nosotros en el refugio. Aunque al principio llegó con la mirada rota y el corazón lleno de confusión, su nobleza no ha cambiado. Es un perro que sabe lo que es convivir en familia, respeta los tiempos y mantiene esa lealtad intacta que solo los perros que han tenido un hogar conocen. Anxo no busca lujos. Busca unos ojos que lo miren con paciencia, unas manos que le devuelvan la seguridad perdida y un nuevo hogar donde pueda jubilar la tristeza. Se merece volver a ser el mejor amigo de alguien. Llama, pregunta, adopta:

Size
Small
Age
Location
🇪🇸Tui
Shelter
Aloia Protectora
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Bringing Anxo home

What you'll need for Anxo 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 Anxo

What life with Anxo looks like

Anxo is a small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Aloia Protectora in Tui.

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 generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Tui, Spain browse more dogs in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting Anxo, answered.

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