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Benek

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

Benek was seized by the Police in Łódź at Hodowlana Street. According to the findings, the dog was thrown out of a moving car and then beaten with a wooden stick. He was brought to the shelter on 9.09.2026 in critical condition - he is under the constant care of veterinary doctors. Thanks to the quick reaction and actions of the Police, the perpetrator was arrested and is currently in custody. The case is being handled by the II Police Station at Ciesielska 27 Street. The Police are looking for witnesses who can help clarify the circumstances of the incident and gather evidence. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Police: ☎ 47 841 15 00 Benek is in the shelter in Łódź: ☎ 724 402 447 ☎ 785 500 377 ☎ 📧

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BENEK został zabezpieczony przez Policję w Łodzi przy ul. Hodowlanej. Z ustaleń wynika, że pies został wyrzucony z jadącego samochodu, a następnie pobity drewnianą pałką. Do schroniska trafił 9.09.2026 roku w stanie krytycznym - przebywa pod stałą opieką lekarzy weterynarii. Dzięki szybkiej reakcji i działaniom Policji sprawca został zatrzymany i obecnie przebywa w areszcie. Czynności w sprawie prowadzi II Komisariat Policji KMP w Łodzi przy ul. Ciesielskiej 27. Policja poszukuje świadków zdarzenia, którzy mogą pomóc w wyjaśnieniu okoliczności zdarzenia i zebraniu dowodów. Osoby posiadające jakiekolwiek informacje proszone są o kontakt z Policją: ☎ 47 841 15 00 BENEK przebywa w SdZ w Łodzi: ☎ 724 402 447 ☎ 785 500 377 ☎ 📧

Size
Large
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇵🇱Lodz
Shelter
Schronisko Lodz
Living with Benek
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Schronisko Lodz · LodzLearn about Mixed Breed →
More dogs in Lodz →More dogs in Poland →

Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Benek home

What you'll need for Benek 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 Benek

What life with Benek looks like

Benek is a large young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Lodz in Lodz.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇵🇱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.

Lodz, Poland — browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Benek, answered.

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