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Gabby

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 2 years

Year Of Birth: 2024In Shelter Since: May 2026. Sex: Female. Breed: mixed breed. Colour: Black. Size: Medium. Weight (Kgs): 15kg. Good With Children? Not Tested. Good With Other Dogs? Yes. Good With Cats? Not TestedEnergy Level: MediumTemperament: Very gentle but needs time to developExperienced Owners Only: Yes, she will take some time to really settle and trust. Neutered: Yes. Vaccinated: Yes. Microchipped: Yes Gabby's story could have ended very differently. She was found abandoned by the side of the road, alone and vulnerable, with no one to keep her safe. Thankfully, she was rescued just in time, and now she's beginning the new life she has always deserved. Gabby is a beautiful 2-year-old girl weighing around 15kg. Despite everything she has been through, she has remained gentle, affectionate, and full of love. She has a sweet nature and enjoys being around people, always happy to share her quiet companionship and wagging tail. Now safe at Hope, Gabby is ready for the next chapter of her journey. She is looking for a family who will cherish her, give her the security she's never known, and show her that she will never be abandoned again.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇧🇦Bosnia
Shelter
Hope VMS / Elaines Dogs
Living with Gabby
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Hope VMS / Elaines Dogs · BosniaLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Gabby home

What you'll need for Gabby 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 Gabby

What life with Gabby looks like

Gabby is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Hope VMS / Elaines Dogs in Bosnia.

An young 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

Bosnia, Bosnia and Herzegovina — browse more dogs in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Frequently asked

Adopting Gabby, answered.

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