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Greta

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Adult · 8 years

Sensibile and delicate, Greta might be about 7/8 years old and is spayed, vaccinated, and compatible with male and female dogs.

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Sensibile e delicata, Greta potrebbe avere circa 7/8 anni è sterilizzata, vaccinata e compatibile con cani maschi e femmine.

Size

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Age

Adult · 8 years

Location

🇮🇹Genova GE

Shelter

Buoncanile Onlus — Genova

Living with Greta

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered

Cared for by Buoncanile Onlus — Genova · Genova GE Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Greta home

What you'll need for Greta in week one.

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About Greta

What life with Greta looks like

Greta is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Buoncanile Onlus — Genova in Genova GE.

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 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.

Genova GE, Italy — browse more dogs in Italy.

Frequently asked

Adopting Greta, answered.

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