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Elton

Mixed Breed · Male

Elton is, in short, the ideal dog: more good, impossible. Despite his large size, he is a piece of bread that is characterized by his nobility and extremely sweet character. He is a 100% sociable little dog with absolutely everyone. He gets along and relates wonderfully with other dogs and loves the company of people. His calm and affectionate temperament will make you fall in love with him from the first second you meet him.

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Elton es, en pocas palabras, el perro ideal: más bueno, imposible. A pesar de su tamaño grande, es un trozo de pan que se caracteriza por su nobleza y su carácter extremadamente dulce. Es un perrete 100% sociable con absolutamente todo el mundo. Convive y se relaciona de maravilla con otros perros y adora la compañía de las personas. Su temperamento tranquilo y cariñoso hará que te enamores de él desde el primer segundo en que lo conozcas.

Size
Large
Age
—
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Refugio Canino Torres
Living with Elton
  • ✓Good with dogs
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Bringing Elton home

What you'll need for Elton 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 Elton

What life with Elton looks like

Elton is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Refugio Canino Torres in Spain.

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Elton, answered.

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