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Adopt Franio

Male · Adult · 8 years

Franio is a sensitive, loving terrier-type dog who dreams of a happy ending. Initially, he can be shy, but he quickly opens up to a calm person. He likes gentle introductions and becomes very attached to his caregivers. He gets along well with other dogs, although he can get easily stressed. He dreams of a warm and safe home where he will feel loved and finally believe that he is lucky in love. Name: Franio Sex: Male Age: 03/2018 Breed: Mixed Castration: Yes Health: Requires special food and takes medication on a permanent basis. Character: Nice, loving and friendly. For whom: Franio is looking for a home where he will be loved and adored. Someone who will dedicate their time and attention to him. Since in animal shelter:

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Franio to wrażliwy, kochany psiak w typie jamnika, który marzy o szczęśliwym zakończeniu. Początkowo bywa nieśmiały, ale szybko otwiera się przy spokojnym człowieku. Lubi delikatne zapoznania i bardzo przywiązuje się do swoich opiekunów. Dobrze dogaduje się z psami, choć łatwo się stresuje. Marzy o ciepłym i bezpiecznym domu, gdzie poczuje się kochany i w końcu uwierzy, że ma szczęście w miłości. Imię: FranioPłeć: samiecWiek: 03/2018Rasa: mieszaniecKastracja: TakZdrowie: Je specjalistyczną karmę oraz na stałe przyjmuję leki.Charakter: Miły, kochany i przyjazny.Dla kogo: Franio szuka domu w którym będzie kochany i uwielbiany. Kogoś, kto poświęci mu swój czas i uwagę.Od kiedy w schronisku: 06/2025

Size
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Sopotkowo (Sopot)
Living with Franio
  • Neutered
  • Good with dogs
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Cared for by Schronisko Sopotkowo (Sopot) · Poland

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Franio home

What you'll need for Franio 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 Franio

What life with Franio looks like

Franio is a adult dog waiting at Schronisko Sopotkowo (Sopot) 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 Franio, answered.

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