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DINGO

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Adult · 7 years

Estimated date of birth: 16.02.2019 Estimated size: 40 cm 14 kg DINGO left us to a family as a small puppy 🐶. After five years, they returned him to us - he bit a person's finger 🖐️❌. This greatly affected his psyche, we don't know how 🤷‍♀️, but DINGO became dangerous under stress - not only for his surroundings, but also for himself ⚠️💔. It took us seven months ⏳ to find a common, mainly safe way 🛤️, to guide Dinga towards behavior that does not hurt anyone 🙏. Yes, DINGO will probably be permanently dependent on life in the shelter 🏠🐾. However, he is very trainable and under the guidance of an experienced trainer 🧠, he learned to go into the carrier, pass through targets, so we can move him without contact and thus clean his space 🧹, he learned to run out and return back. Every day we work with aggressive dogs, we try to help them, give them relief, gradually establish contact and experience the first touch ✋🐾. Unfortunately, we have not succeeded with Dinga yet 😔. He is trying very hard 💪, but we are not brave enough. DINGO is unstable. One bad touch and months of our work can be gone 💨. His aggression can be triggered by various stimuli 💥, but we do not actively seek them. We are trying to help him find inner balance and peace 🧘‍♂️, so he can live at least a little normal life 🌿.

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Približný dátum narodenia : 16.02.2019 Odhadovaná veľkosť: 40 cm 14 kg Dingo od nás odišiel do rodiny ako malé šteniatko 🐶. Po piatich rokoch nám ho vrátili – odhryzol človeku prst 🖐️❌.Čo tak zásadne narušilo jeho psychiku, nevieme 🤷‍♀️, ale Dingo sa v strese stal nebezpečným – nielen pre svoje okolie, ale aj sám pre seba ⚠️💔. Trvalo nám sedem mesiacov ⏳, kým sme našli spoločnú, predovšetkým však bezpečnú cestu 🛤️, ako Dinga nasmerovať k správaniu, ktoré nikomu neublíži 🙏. Áno, Dingo bude pravdepodobne doživotne odkázaný na život v útulku 🏠🐾. Je však veľmi učenlivý a pod vedením skúseného trénera 🧠 sa naučil chodiť do prepravky, prechádzať cez targety, aby sme mu mohli bezkontaktne premiestniť a tak upratať jeho priestor 🧹, naučil sa vybehnúť do výbehu a vrátiť sa späť . Každý deň pracujeme s agresívnymi psami, snažíme sa im pomôcť, uľaviť im, postupne nadviazať kontakt a zažiť prvý dotyk ✋🐾. Žiaľ, pri Dingovi sa nám to zatiaľ nepodarilo 😔. Veľmi sa snaží 💪, ale my si netrúfame. Dingo je labilný. Stačí jeden zlý dotyk a mesiace našej práce môžu byť preč 💨. Jeho agresivitu môžu spustiť rôzne podnety 💥, no my ich cielene nehľadáme. Snažíme sa mu pomôcť nájsť vnútornú rovnováhu a pokoj 🧘‍♂️, aby mohol žiť aspoň trochu normálny život 🌿.

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Age

Adult · 7 years

Location

🇸🇰Slovakia

Shelter

OZ Na konci sveta

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About DINGO

What life with DINGO looks like

DINGO is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at OZ Na konci sveta in Slovakia.

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 Slovakia

Slovak rescue groups coordinate cross-border transport with European partners. Animals are chipped and vaccinated; sterilization is often included for adults and arranged post-adoption for puppies/kittens.

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Frequently asked

Adopting DINGO, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about DINGO?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. OZ Na konci sveta handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw DINGO on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt DINGO if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — OZ Na konci sveta 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is DINGO 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 DINGO 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 OZ Na konci sveta early rather than rehoming privately; they know DINGO 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 (SK). 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.