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Asma

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 10 years

Asma arrived at the animal shelter at the end of December 2024. It's completely unknown what fate brought this lovely sunbeam to such a place at this time of year. Asma is about 10 years old, but she exudes energy and doesn't look or act like an older dog. She's small, in a pekingese-like type. She's very friendly, obviously had a home, and wasn't raised in stressful conditions. She's smart, curious about her surroundings, and walking with her was a fascinating experience. On her short legs, she leaped over a sizable tree branch, making a huge impression on the volunteer. She's friendly or distant with other dogs, signaling that she's wary of contact with a larger dog. She's small and very misses her kennel. When left alone, she's very sad and cries. A home is desperately needed.

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Asma trafiła do schroniska pod koniec grudnia 2024r. Zupełnie nie wiadomo, jakie zrządzenie losu sprawiło, że ta cudna sunieczka znalazła się w takim miejscu, o tej porze roku. Asma ma ok 10 lat, ale jest pełna wigoru i zupełnie nie wygląda ani nie zachowuje się jak starszy pies. Jest maleńka, trochę w typie pekińczyka. Jest bardzo przyjazna, ewidentnie miała domek i nie była wychowywana w warunkach stresowych. Jest bystra, ciekawa otoczenia, spacer z nią był ciekawym doświadczeniem. Na krótkich łapciach przeskoczyła spory konar drzewa, robiąc na wolontariuszce ogromne wrażenie. Do piesków nastawiona przyjaźnie lub z dystansem, świetnie sygnalizuje to, że obawia się kontaktu z większym psiakiem. Jest maleńka i bardzo marznie w boksie. Jak zostaje sama jest jej bardzo przykro i popłakuje. Domek pilnie potrzebny.

Size
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko dla Bezdomnych Zwierząt w Milanówku
Cared for by Schronisko dla Bezdomnych Zwierząt w Milanówku · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Asma home

What you'll need for Asma 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 Asma

What life with Asma looks like

Asma is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko dla Bezdomnych Zwierząt w Milanówku in Poland.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇵🇱Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Asma, answered.

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