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Mixed Breed · Female

Hello, my name is Gila. I am a very young, medium-sized female dog full of energy and joy. I arrived at the animal shelter on December 17, 2025, after an intervention near Opolska Street. I was running alone with a leash, near the Netto store. Fortunately, someone saw me and helped me get to a safe place. I am a dog who loves people with all my heart. I love contact with humans, playing together, and being close. A ball is one of my biggest passions - I will gladly be your companion for fetching, but I will also happily go for long walks with you, during which I can burn off my energy. I have current vaccinations and deworming, and soon I will have a spaying procedure. I'm looking for a home that will love me as much as I can love. Maybe you will be my person?

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Cześć, mam na imię Gila.Jestem młodziutką, średniej wielkości suczką pełną energii i radości życia. Do schroniska trafiłam 17 grudnia 2025 roku po interwencji w okolicach ul. Opolskiej. Biegałam tam samotnie ze smyczą, niedaleko sklepu Netto. Na szczęście ktoś mnie zauważył i pomógł mi trafić w bezpieczne miejsce. Jestem psiakiem, który kocha ludzi całym sercem. Uwielbiam kontakt z człowiekiem, wspólne zabawy i bliskość. Piłka to jedna z moich największych pasji — z radością będę Twoim kompanem do aportowania, ale równie chętnie wybiorę się z Tobą na długie spacery, podczas których mogę spożytkować swoją energię.Posiadam aktualne szczepienia i odrobaczenia, a już wkrótce czeka mnie zabieg sterylizacji. Szukam domu, który pokocha mnie tak mocno, jak ja potrafię kochać.Może to właśnie Ty zostaniesz moim człowiekiem?

Size
Age
Location
🇵🇱Zabrze
Shelter
Schronisko Zabrze
Living with Gila
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Bringing Gila home

What you'll need for Gila 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 Gila

What life with Gila looks like

Gila is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Zabrze in Zabrze.

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 Gila, answered.

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