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Adopt Branco dei Civitellesi

Mixed Breed · Unknown

The Branco dei Civitellesi is a special family, made up of dogs who found in each other a unique strength and balance. Coming from the town of Civitella del Tronto, a territory characterized by stray animals and wild spaces, these dogs lived freely before being taken in at the animal shelter, where they recreated their world made of natural hierarchies and mutual respect. Bonny and Grey are the leaders of the pack. Bonny, with her charisma and calmness, is the figure that holds the group together, guiding with discretion and wisdom. Grey, on the other hand, is her partner in managing the pack: attentive and observant, he helps maintain the peace and balance among all members. Beside them are Blanca, Tano and Fuego, who complete this small community. Blanca is the reassuring presence, the pillar of the pack to which Tano is deeply attached. Always by her side, Tano finds security in Blanca and faces his distrust of the outside world thanks to the group's support. Fuego, with his energy and vitality, adds dynamism to the pack, enriching its cohesion. Unfortunately, Apache, one of the pack members, left us due to a serious illness. Despite this loss, the group continues to maintain its balance, bound by a relationship of solidarity and sharing that is the very heart of their existence. The Branco dei Civitellesi is a perfect example of how natural hierarchies among dogs are not based on brute force, but on specific roles, mutual respect and cooperation. Their life in symbiosis is the key to their happiness, and at the animal shelter they have found an environment that respects and values this deep bond. We propose for the Branco dei Civitellesi a sponsorship adoption. Every contribution helps us ensure they have food, care and a safe space where they can continue to live together, in harmony with their nature.

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Il Branco dei Civitellesi è una famiglia speciale, composta da cani che hanno trovato l’uno nell’altro una forza e un equilibrio unico. Provenienti dal comune di Civitella del Tronto, un territorio caratterizzato da randagismo e spazi selvaggi, questi cani hanno vissuto in libertà prima di essere accolti nel rifugio, dove hanno ricreato il loro mondo fatto di gerarchie naturali e rispetto reciproco. Bonny e Grey sono i leader del branco. Bonny, con il suo carisma e la sua calma, è la figura che tiene insieme il gruppo, guidando con discrezione e saggezza. Grey, invece, è il suo compagno nella gestione del branco: attento e osservatore, aiuta a mantenere la serenità e l’equilibrio tra tutti i membri. Accanto a loro ci sono Blanca, Tano e Fuego, che completano questa piccola comunità. Blanca è la presenza rassicurante, il pilastro del branco a cui Tano è profondamente legato. Sempre al suo fianco, Tano trova sicurezza in Blanca e affronta la sua diffidenza verso il mondo esterno grazie al supporto del gruppo. Fuego, con la sua energia e vitalità, aggiunge dinamismo al branco, arricchendone la coesione. Purtroppo, Apache, uno dei membri del branco, ci ha lasciati a causa di una grave malattia. Nonostante questa perdita, il gruppo continua a mantenere il proprio equilibrio, legato da un rapporto di solidarietà e condivisione che è il cuore stesso della loro esistenza. Il Branco dei Civitellesi è un esempio perfetto di quanto le gerarchie naturali tra i cani non siano basate sulla forza bruta, ma su ruoli precisi, rispetto reciproco e collaborazione. La loro vita in simbiosi è la chiave della loro serenità, e nel rifugio hanno trovato un ambiente che rispetta e valorizza questo legame profondo. Proponiamo per il Branco dei Civitellesi un’adozione a distanza. Ogni contributo ci aiuta a garantire loro cibo, cure e uno spazio sicuro dove possano continuare a vivere insieme, in armonia con la loro natura.

Size
Large
Age
Location
🇮🇹Alba Adriatica TE
Shelter
Associazione Cani Liberi - Rifugio Canalba
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Cared for by Associazione Cani Liberi - Rifugio Canalba · Alba Adriatica TELearn about Mixed Breed

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Bringing Branco dei Civitellesi home

What you'll need for Branco dei Civitellesi in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Branco dei Civitellesi

What life with Branco dei Civitellesi looks like

Branco dei Civitellesi is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Associazione Cani Liberi - Rifugio Canalba in Alba Adriatica TE.

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 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 Branco dei Civitellesi, answered.

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