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BLUES

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 11 years

BLUES is an 11-year-old male mixed breed dog available for adoption at El Refugio Madrid.

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Size

Medium

Age

Senior · 11 years

Location

🇪🇸Madrid

Shelter

El Refugio Madrid

Living with BLUES

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing BLUES home

What you'll need for BLUES in week one.

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About BLUES

What life with BLUES looks like

BLUES is a medium-sized senior mixed breed dog waiting at El Refugio Madrid in Madrid.

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee. Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting BLUES, answered.

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