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AXEL e KIRA

Mixed Breed · Male

Axel and Kira are two siblings, a male and a female, Maremma mixes with gentle temperaments. They love greeting volunteers and staying close to people. Both are friendly with other dogs and with children. Axel is slightly older than his sister and was born with a short tail. Kira is more affectionate than her brother, and Axel is a bit shy. Both adore everyone they meet. They can be adopted separately.

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Axel e Kira sono due fratelli—un maschio e una femmina—mix maremmani con temperamenti gentili. Amano salutare i volontari e stare vicino alle persone. Entrambi sono amichevoli con altri cani e bambini. Axel è leggermente più grande di sua sorella e è nato con una coda corta. Kira è più affettuosa del fratello e Axel è un po' timido. Entrambi adorano tutti quelli che incontrano.Possono essere adottati separatamente.

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Location

🇮🇹Italy

Shelter

Rifugio Fata

Living with AXEL e KIRA

✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing AXEL e KIRA home

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About AXEL e KIRA

What life with AXEL e KIRA looks like

AXEL e KIRA is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Rifugio Fata in Italy.

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 Italy

Italian canili require adopters to sign a stewardship contract (affido) and may retain the right to verify the animal's wellbeing post-adoption. Animals are chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

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Frequently asked

Adopting AXEL e KIRA, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about AXEL e KIRA?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Rifugio Fata handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw AXEL e KIRA on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt AXEL e KIRA if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Rifugio Fata 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is AXEL e KIRA 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 AXEL e KIRA 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 Rifugio Fata early rather than rehoming privately; they know AXEL e KIRA 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 (IT). 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.