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Artem (Артем)

Unknown · Adult · 4 years

Artem has been with us for a year. He came quite pitiful, bitten by other dogs and thin. Now he is not pitiful, not bitten, and not thin, but he needs to [...]

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Артем е с нас от една година. Дойде доста жалък, нахапан от други кучета и кльощав. Сега не е жалък, не е хапан, не е и кльощав, но трябва да […]

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇧🇬Sofia
Shelter
Animal Rescue Sofia
Living with Artem (Артем)
  • ✓Good with dogs
Cared for by Animal Rescue Sofia · Sofia
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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Artem (Артем) home

What you'll need for Artem (Артем) 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 Artem (Артем)

What life with Artem (Артем) looks like

Artem (Артем) is a medium-sized adult dog waiting at Animal Rescue Sofia in Sofia.

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 Bulgaria

Bulgarian shelters typically include full vet workup, sterilization, and passport. Many coordinate with EU rescue partners for direct transport to adopter cities in Germany, Netherlands, and Austria.

Sofia, Bulgaria — browse more dogs in Bulgaria.

Frequently asked

Adopting Artem (Артем), answered.

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