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Garmin

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 9 years

Garmin is very social with other dogs: he gets along well with everyone. He likes to play and be active, but he also knows how to be calm, obedient, and relaxed when it's time to rest. With people, he can be a bit shy at first, but he only needs a few minutes of attention for that shyness to disappear and for his more affectionate and close side to come out.

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Garmin es muy sociable con otros perros: le cae bien a todos. Le gusta jugar y estar activo, pero también sabe estar tranquilo, obediente y relajado cuando llega la hora de descansar. Con las personas puede ser un poco tímido al principio, pero solo necesita unos minutos de atención para que esa timidez desaparezca y salga su lado más cariñoso y cercano.

Size
Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
A.D.A. Noguera
Living with Garmin
  • Good with dogs
Cared for by A.D.A. Noguera · SpainLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Garmin home

What you'll need for Garmin 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 Garmin

What life with Garmin looks like

Garmin is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at A.D.A. Noguera in Spain.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇪🇸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 Garmin, answered.

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