How do I contact the shelter about Erin Hounds?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Erinhounds handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Erin Hounds on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Erin Hounds if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Erinhounds 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.

Is Erin Hounds 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 Erin Hounds 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 Erinhounds early rather than rehoming privately; they know Erin Hounds 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 (EN). 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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Adopt Erin Hounds

Mixed Breed · Female

Financial help is always gratefully received towards vet, kenneling and transport bills to help us save more dogs. For example £10 will help treat parasites or microchip a dog; £20 will go towards providing kennel space; £50 will aid transport of a dog from Ireland; while £100 will neuter a hound. If you would like to set up a regular payment, please contact us. If you would like to receive donations for Erin Hounds rather than gifts for birthdays, Christmas or anniversaries, please contact us and we will set up a page. If you would like to donate online whilst ensuring every penny of your donation goes direct to Erin Hounds, please use Paypal Giving Fund which does not charge administration fees. NB: You don’t even need a Paypal account or eBay account to donate through Paypal Giving Fund. You will be able to use your credit or debit card securely following the easy on-screen instructions. Note: if you experience any difficulties using the button above, please use the “Donate” on the sidebar (on the right) or you can send donations direct via our Paypal address: We are now registered with Facebook Donate, so why not set up a fundraiser for us for a special occasion? Just click on “Fundraisers” in the bottom lefthand corner of your Facebook home page, and follow the instructions. If you’re a UK tax payer and you Gift Aid your donation to Erin Hounds, every pound you donate becomes £1.25, (provided you have paid enough in income tax and / or capital gains tax to at least equal the amount of the gift aid to be reclaimed). How to Gift Aid a donation online using Paypal Giving Fund To be able to Gift Aid your Paypal Giving Fund donation online, you will need an eBay account. You can alter your account settings on eBay as follows (this only needs doing once and your settings will be saved for every donation you make). • go to “My account” when you’re signed on to eBay (there’s a little down arrow next to your name top left); • click on “Donation account” on the left-hand side menu; • Click “Gift Aid” and follow the on screen instructions to register your details. If you don’t have an eBay account You can still Gift Aid any donation by emailing us your address at: requesting a Gift Aid declaration form for completion and return. Donations the old fashioned way If you’d rather not donate online then we always welcome a cheque made payable to Erin Hounds and posted to us: Erin Hounds c/o Macclesfield Community Garden Centre West Park Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 3BJ Please include your address so we can send you a gift aid form. If you are making a will, why not leave us a gift, to help support our work into the future? You may need to quote our registered charity number 1148768 and our address, Erin Hounds, c/o Macclesfield Community Garden Centre, West Park, Macclesfield SK10 3BJ Or come and pop real money in one of our collecting tins at any of the events we attend during the year (see our News & Events page), you can even get a hound cuddle in return! Donations of tombola prizes are always gratefully received.

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Erinhounds

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About Erin Hounds

What life with Erin Hounds looks like

Erin Hounds is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Erinhounds in UK.

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 United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Erin Hounds, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Erin Hounds?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Erinhounds handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Erin Hounds on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Erin Hounds if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Erinhounds 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Erin Hounds 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 Erin Hounds 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 Erinhounds early rather than rehoming privately; they know Erin Hounds 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 (EN). 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.