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Galak

Male · Young · 2 years

Hello, I'm Galak, a XL size with XXL energy! I'm lively, intrusive, and stubborn, but I have a lot of energy to put into play! I have a strong personality, but don't let that scare you: when I find a clear, decisive, and confident reference, I can fully rely on it. In the end, behind my exuberance, there's a dog that just wants to trust and collaborate. I need someone to team up with for activities and experiences. I can be a good guard dog, but there's a lot more inside me. If you're looking for XXL energy, I might just be the companion you've been waiting for!

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Ciao sono Galak una Taglia XL con energia XXL! Sono vivace, invadente e testardo, ma con tanta voglia di mettermi in gioco! Ho un carattere forte, ma non lasciatevi spaventare: quando trovo un riferimento chiaro, deciso e sicuro, so affidarmi completamente. In fondo, dietro alla mia esuberanza, c’è un cane che desidera solo fidarsi e collaborare. necessito di qualcuno con cui fare squadra, attività ed esperienze. posso essere un buon cane da guardia, ma dentro di me c'è molto altro. Se cercate energia XXL posso essere proprio il compagno che state aspettando!

Size
Large
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇮🇹Mariano Comense (Como)
Shelter
Gli Amici del Randagio
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Cared for by Gli Amici del Randagio · Mariano Comense (Como)

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Galak home

What you'll need for Galak in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Galak

What life with Galak looks like

Galak is a large young adult dog waiting at Gli Amici del Randagio in Mariano Comense (Como).

An young 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 Italy

Italian canili require adopters to sign a stewardship contract (affido) and may retain the right to verify the animal's wellbeing post-adoption. Animals are chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

Mariano Comense (Como), Italy browse more dogs in Italy.

Frequently asked

Adopting Galak, answered.

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