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Dukat

Mixed Breed · Male

Name: Dukat Date of birth: 06.2016 Size: medium Dukat is a special boy who loves toys and walks more than anything in the world. He happily sets off on his adventures, eagerly exploring his surroundings and happily spending hours enjoying playtime together. He’s not the type of dog you’d cuddle— he doesn’t particularly enjoy being touched and needs an owner who respects his boundaries. However, he readily allows himself to wear a collar and leash, so daily care goes smoothly. Dukat is hard of hearing, but this doesn’t bother him at all as he continues to find joy in life and in taking walks. We’re looking for a home for him—a home without children or other pets—where he can feel safe and live at his own pace. He’s the perfect dog for someone who doesn’t expect constant affection but will appreciate his unique character, independence, and deep love for toys.

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Imię: Dukat Data urodzenia: 06.2016 Wielkość: średnia Dukat to wyjątkowy chłopak, który najbardziej na świecie kocha zabawki i spacery. Z radością rusza przed siebie, chętnie odkrywa otoczenie i potrafi godzinami cieszyć się wspólną zabawą. Nie jest typem psa do przytulania — nie przepada za dotykiem i potrzebuje człowieka, który uszanuje jego granice. Bez problemu pozwala jednak założyć sobie obrożę i przypiąć smycz, więc codzienna opieka przebiega spokojnie. Dukat jest niedosłyszący, ale zupełnie nie przeszkadza mu to w czerpaniu radości z życia i spacerów. Szukamy dla niego domu bez dzieci oraz innych zwierząt, w którym będzie mógł czuć się bezpiecznie i żyć we własnym rytmie. To pies dla osoby, która nie oczekuje ciągłych pieszczot, za to doceni jego charakter, samodzielność i wielką miłość do zabawek.

Size
Age
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Fundacja SOS dla Zwierząt
Living with Dukat
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Fundacja SOS dla Zwierząt · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Dukat home

What you'll need for Dukat in week one.

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  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 Dukat

What life with Dukat looks like

Dukat is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Fundacja SOS dla Zwierząt in Poland.

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 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 Dukat, answered.

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