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Dikson (Діксон)

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 6 years

Dixon is 5 years old. This is an alpha dog who lived a happy life, which unfortunately changed after the full-scale invasion and it became impossible to take care of him. Working breed, herder (Dutch shepherd). Knows commands, tricks, good guard. But needs a strong owner. Cannot live with small children. Afraid of explosions... I really hope this smart one will find his new owner.

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Діксону 5 років. Це альфакобель, який жив щасливе життя, яке після повномасштабки, нажаль, змінилося і опікуватися ним стало неможливо. Робоча порода, хердер (голландська вівчарка). Знає команди, трюки, гарний охоронець. Але потребує сильного господаря. Не зможе жити з маленькими дітьми. Боїться вибухів... Дуже сподіваюся, що цей розумник знайде свого нового господаря. Розглядається навіть тимчасова перетримка

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇺🇦Ukraine
Shelter
Happy Paw Kyiv
Living with Dikson (Діксон)
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Bringing Dikson (Діксон) home

What you'll need for Dikson (Діксон) 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
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    Folding Wire Crate

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    Car Seatbelt Tether

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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About Dikson (Діксон)

What life with Dikson (Діксон) looks like

Dikson (Діксон) is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Happy Paw Kyiv in Ukraine.

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 Ukraine

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Dikson (Діксон), answered.

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