Not confirmed since November 4, 2026

Bandit

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Young · 2 years

A dog was seen on a main road in Dej with its front paw injured. The front leg was actually paralyzed and full of infections and had to be amputated.

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A fost vazut pe un drum principal din Dej cu labuta din fata ranita. Piciorul din fata era de fapt paralizat si plin de infectii si a trebuit amputat.

Size

Medium

Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇷🇴Romania

Shelter

Dumbrava lui Patrocle

Living with Bandit

✓Neutered

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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Bandit home

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About Bandit

What life with Bandit looks like

Bandit is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Dumbrava lui Patrocle in Romania.

A young 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 Romania

Romanian rescues handle the highest volume of cross-border adoptions in the EU. Animals are quarantined and fully vetted before transport. Reputable rescues maintain detailed health records and post-adoption follow-up.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Bandit, answered.

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