Available

Candito

Husky · Male · Adult · 4 years

Size

Medium

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇮🇹Rome

Shelter

Canile della Muratella

Living with Candito

✓Neutered
✓Microchipped

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Listed 4 days ago

Bringing Candito home

What you'll need for Candito in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

01
Required by most shelters
Trixie Transport Box
Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.
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€35–45
02
Editor's pick
Folding Wire Crate
First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.
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€50–80
03
Legal · EU
Car Seatbelt Tether
Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.
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€8–12
04
Adaptil Calming Spray
Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.
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€18–25
05
Orthopaedic Dog Bed
Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.
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€30–60
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 Candito

What life with Candito looks like

Candito is a medium-sized adult husky dog waiting at Canile della Muratella in Rome.

An 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 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 often microchipped and sterilized before leaving, but confirm with the shelter. Some public canili rifugio waive adoption fees, so ask the shelter about fees.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Candito, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Candito?: Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Canile della Muratella handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Candito on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Candito if I live in another country?: Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Canile della Muratella whether they will for Candito, what they require (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 Candito already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: Canile della Muratella lists Candito as microchipped and neutered. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Canile della Muratella, so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if Candito isn't the right fit?: Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Canile della Muratella about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know Candito 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.