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GARY

American Staffordshire Terrier · Male · Adult · 5 years

Character: ✅ balanced ✅ trusting, will walk with anyone ✅ walks nicely on a leash ✅ enjoys human interaction Relationships: ✅ dogs - strongly interested during walks ✅ cats - not tested

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🎭 CHARAKTER:\r\n✅️zrównoważony\r\n✅️ufny, pójdzie na spacer z każdym\r\n✅️ładnie chodzi na smyczy\r\n✅️lubi kontakt z człowiekiem\r\n\r\n👨‍👩‍👧🐶🐱 RELACJE:\r\n✅️psy- mocno zainteresowany na spacerze\r\n✅️koty- nie sprawdzono\r\n

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇵🇱Gorzów Wielkopolski
Shelter
Schronisko Azyl Gorzów
Cared for by Schronisko Azyl Gorzów · Gorzów WielkopolskiLearn about American Staffordshire Terrier →
More dogs in Gorzów Wielkopolski →More dogs in Poland →

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing GARY home

What you'll need for GARY 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 GARY

What life with GARY looks like

GARY is a medium-sized adult american staffordshire terrier dog waiting at Schronisko Azyl Gorzów in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

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.

Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland — browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting GARY, answered.

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