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GOLDIE

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 15 years

Goldie came to us after her owner passed away. Poor Goldie is already quite elderly... She has always lived in the comfort of a home, and now she risks spending her final years, or perhaps only months, in a shelter. Goldie is very sweet, gentle, and lovable. She gets along well with other dogs and walks nicely on a leash. She is used to living in a house. She will be rehomed vaccinated, dewormed, spayed, and microchipped.

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A Goldie veio até nós depois de o seu dono ter falecido. A pobre Goldie já é muito velhota... Viveu sempre no conforto de uma casa e agora corre o risco de passar os seus últimos anos, ou talvez apenas meses, num abrigo. A Goldie é muito meiga, gentil e adorável. Dá-se bem com outros cães e passeia bem à trela. Está habituada a viver numa casa. Será entregue vacinada, desparasitada, esterilizada e com microchip.

Size

Medium

Age

Senior · 15 years

Location

🇵🇹Lisbon

Shelter

O Cantinho da Milu

Living with GOLDIE

✓Vaccinated
✓Spayed
✓Microchipped
✓Good with dogs

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Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing GOLDIE home

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About GOLDIE

What life with GOLDIE looks like

GOLDIE is a medium-sized senior mixed breed dog waiting at O Cantinho da Milu in Lisbon.

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 Portugal

Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.

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Frequently asked

Adopting GOLDIE, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about GOLDIE?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. O Cantinho da Milu handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw GOLDIE on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt GOLDIE if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — O Cantinho da Milu 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is GOLDIE 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 GOLDIE 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 O Cantinho da Milu early rather than rehoming privately; they know GOLDIE 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 (PT). 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.