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Blackie

Staffordshire Bull Terrier · Male · Adult · 6 years

Meet Blackie – Your Future Best Friend! Breed / Size: Medium Staffie Cross Weight: 20 kg Personality: Friendly, affectionate, playful, food-loving Blackie is a handsome boy with a heart as big as his smile! He came to SCAN after being brought in by the police when his owners couldn’t be traced. He arrived happy and healthy, so he was possibly deliberately abandoned —but Blackie hasn’t let that dampen his love for life! He is a true people’s dog. Blackie loves humans, whether it’s cuddling on your lap , or just being by your side while you go about your day. He adores walks , playtime , and treats —especially treats! Blackie may be able to live with another dog, but would need a proper introduction. He hasn’t been cat-tested . He’s happiest out of his kennel, exploring the world and spending time with humans. He’s friendly, fun, and utterly charming , and he’s ready to find a loving home where he can finally settle down and be adored . If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate, playful companion who will shower you with love—and maybe sneak a treat or two Blackie could be your perfect match! Come meet Blackie at SCAN today! Your lap is ready, and so is he! TeleAdoption and General Enquiries) Email:

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
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Shelter
SCAN Costa Blanca
Living with Blackie
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
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Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Blackie home

What you'll need for Blackie 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 Blackie

What life with Blackie looks like

Blackie is a large adult staffordshire bull terrier dog waiting at SCAN Costa Blanca.

An 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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Blackie, answered.

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