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Yorkshire Terrier · Female · Senior · 11 years

New ward...11 year old Carmen ❤️ She came to us with very neglected fur...she already visited the groomer and well...the pictures speak for themselves 😉 Carmen is tiny, weighs 5 kg...she lost her caregiver and is looking for the best home...one that will be forever...female dog is a senior, keep that in mind, and do not make adoption decisions under the influence of emotions...

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Nowa podopieczna...11 letnia Carmen ❤️ Trafiła do nas z mocno zaniedbaną sierścią...już odwiedziła groomerkę i cóż...zdjęcia mówią same za siebie 😉 Carmen jest malutka, waży 5 kilo...straciła opiekuna i szuka najlepszego domku...takiego już na zawsze... Sunia jest seniorką, należy o tym pamiętać, i nie podejmować decyzji o adopcji pod wpływem emocji... Carmen czeka na dom ❣️

Size
Small
Age
Senior · 11 years
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Carmen
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✕Has special needs
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Carmen home

What you'll need for Carmen in week one.

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    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
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    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
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    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

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    €20–35

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About Carmen

What life with Carmen looks like

Carmen is a small senior yorkshire terrier dog waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

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.

Note from the shelter: Senior dog requiring special consideration for age-related needs

🇵🇱Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Warsaw, Poland — browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Carmen, answered.

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