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Candy

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

A call for love for Candy: A sweet-tempered dog looking for a home! Look at her, it's Candy! A small female dog very sweet, born on November 17, 2022, with a heart as big as her medium-large size. Candy is a real "sweetheart", one that fills your life with tenderness, cuddles and joy. It's time for this wonder to find her forever family. Candy dreams of a house full of love, where she can feel safe and express all her love. Candy has a smile that warms the heart. Don't let her wait any longer! Candy is located in the province of Caserta, she will be given with microchipped, vaccinated and spayed.

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Un appello d'amore per Candy: Una pacioccona in cerca di casa! Guardatela, è Candy! Una cagnolina dolcissima nata il 17 novembre 2022, con un cuore grande quanto la sua taglia medio-grande. Candy è una vera "pacioccona", di quelle che ti riempiono la vita di tenerezza, coccole e allegria. È arrivato il momento per questa meraviglia di trovare la sua famiglia per sempre. Candy sogna una casa piena d'amore, dove possa sentirsi al sicuro ed esprimere tutto il suo amore. Candy ha un sorriso che ti scalda il cuore. Non lasciamola più aspettare! Candy si trova in provincia di Caserta, verrà affidata chippata, vaccinata e sterilizzata.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇮🇹Italy
Shelter
Rifugio San Francesco
Living with Candy
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
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Bringing Candy home

What you'll need for Candy 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 Candy

What life with Candy looks like

Candy is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Rifugio San Francesco in Italy.

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 chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Candy, answered.

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