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Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 3 months

Donald is a very young, about 2-year-old dog. When he arrived at the animal shelter, he was very withdrawn and scared. At the sight of a person, he hid in the darkest corner of the kennel. The efforts of the staff and volunteers made Donald slowly open up to people and enjoy seeing them. He still has fear and uncertainty, but he is learning quickly, overcoming his fears by imitating the behavior of other dogs. Donald should go to patient people who have some experience in dealing with shy dogs. Donald is currently a medium-sized dog. He can walk on a leash. He has beautiful wavy fur, a happy expression on his face, and sparkles in his eyes. As befits a young dog, he likes to play and bark. Would you like to support Donald and other shelter animals with any amount? Please make donations to the account of the animal shelter: animal shelter for homeless animals in Orzechowcach 37-712 Orzechowce 3 Getin Noble Bank Account number: 19 1560 5000 0001 BIC (SWIFT) code: GBGCPLPK IBAN: PL 19 1560 5000 0001 Donald is a very young, about 2-year-old dog. When he arrived at the animal shelter, he was very withdrawn and scared. At the sight of a person, he hid in the darkest corner of the kennel. The efforts of the staff and volunteers made Donald slowly open up to people and enjoy seeing them. He still has fear and uncertainty, but he is learning quickly, overcoming his fears by imitating the behavior of other dogs. Donald should go to patient people who have some experience in dealing with shy dogs. Donald is currently a medium-sized dog. He can walk on a leash. He has beautiful wavy fur, a happy expression on his face, and sparkles in his eyes. As befits a young dog, he likes to play and bark. Would you like to support Donald and other shelter animals with any amount? Please make donations to the account of the animal shelter: animal shelter for homeless animals in Orzechowcach 37-712 Orzechowce 3 Getin Noble Bank Account number: 19 1560 5000 0001 BIC (SWIFT) code: GBGCPLPK

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Donald jest młodziutkim, ok. 2 letnim psem.Gdy trafił do schroniska był bardzo wycofany i przestraszony. Na widok człowieka chował się w najciemniejszym zakątku boksu. Starania pracowników i wolontariuszy sprawiły, że Donald powoli zaczął otwierać się na człowieka i cieszyć na jego widok. Wciąż jeszcze jest w nim strach i niepewność, ale bardzo szybko się uczy, przełamuje lęki naśladując zachowania innych psów. Donald powinien trafić do ludzi cierpliwych, którzy mają już jakieś doświadczenie w postępowaniu z nieśmiałymi psami. Donald w tej chwili jest psem średniej wielkości. Potrafi chodzić na smyczy. Ma pięknie pofalowaną sierść, wesoły wyraz pyszczka i iskierki w oczach. Jak przystało na młodzieńca lubi się bawić i psocić. Chciałbyś wesprzeć Donalda i inne schroniskowe zwierzęta dowolną kwotą? Prosimy o wpłaty na konto schroniska: Schronisko dla Bezdomnych Zwierząt w Orzechowcach 37-712 Orzechowce 3 Getin Noble Bank Nr konta : 19 1560 5000 0001 Kod BIC (SWIFT) GBGCPLPK IBAN: PL 19 1560 5000 0001 Donald jest młodziutkim, ok. 2 letnim psem.Gdy trafił do schroniska był bardzo wycofany i przestraszony. Na widok człowieka chował się w najciemniejszym zakątku boksu. Starania pracowników i wolontariuszy sprawiły, że Donald powoli zaczął otwierać się na człowieka i cieszyć na jego widok. Wciąż jeszcze jest w nim strach i niepewność, ale bardzo szybko się uczy, przełamuje lęki naśladując zachowania innych psów. Donald powinien trafić do ludzi cierpliwych, którzy mają już jakieś doświadczenie w postępowaniu z nieśmiałymi psami. Donald w tej chwili jest psem średniej wielkości. Potrafi chodzić na smyczy. Ma pięknie pofalowaną sierść, wesoły wyraz pyszczka i iskierki w oczach. Jak przystało na młodzieńca lubi się bawić i psocić. Chciałbyś wesprzeć Donalda i inne schroniskowe zwierzęta dowolną kwotą? Prosimy o wpłaty na konto schroniska: Schronisko dla Bezdomnych Zwierząt w Orzechowcach 37-712 Orzechowce 3 Getin Noble Bank Nr konta : 19 1560 5000 0001 Kod BIC (SWIFT) GBGCPLPK IBAN: PL 19 1560 5000 0001 Chciałbyś wesprzeć Donalda i inne schroniskowe zwierzęta dowolną kwotą? Prosimy o wpłaty na konto schroniska: Schronisko dla Bezdomnych Zwierząt w Orzechowcach 37-712 Orzechowce 3 Getin Noble Bank Nr konta : 19 1560 5000 0001 Kod BIC (SWIFT) GBGCPLPK IBAN: PL 19 1560 5000 0001

Size
Medium
Age
Puppy · 3 months
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Orzechowce
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Bringing Donald home

What you'll need for Donald 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
  3. 03
    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
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
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    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 Donald

What life with Donald looks like

Donald is a medium-sized puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Orzechowce in Poland.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇵🇱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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Donald, answered.

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