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Gump

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 6 years

Gump was taken to the animal shelter with his brother, but while other puppies quickly found their families, they are still waiting, remaining almost invisible. Gump is a medium-sized, curious and lively dog who really enjoys walks and playtime. Although he is initially shy and scared, he is making progress - he allows contact with people, eagerly explores his surroundings and forms relationships. He gets along well with other dogs, especially calmer companions, whom he observes and imitates, which helps him gain confidence. He moves very well on a leash, but still needs support and understanding. We are looking for a home full of love and patience for Gump, where he will get a chance for a safe and happy life. This is a dog who deserves his family and doesn't want to spend his life behind the bars of an animal shelter.

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Trafił do schroniska razem z bratem, jednak podczas gdy inne szczeniaki szybko znalazły swoje rodziny, oni ciągle czekają, pozostając niemal niewidoczni. Gump to średniej wielkości, ciekawski i pełen życia pies, który bardzo lubi spacery i zabawę. Choć na początku jest nieśmiały i przestraszony, robi postępy – pozwala sobie na kontakt z ludźmi, chętnie poznaje otoczenie i nawiązuje relacje. Dogaduje się z innymi psami, szczególnie spokojniejszymi towarzyszami, których obserwuje i naśladuje, co pomaga mu nabierać pewności siebie. Na smyczy porusza się bardzo dobrze, ale wciąż potrzebuje wsparcia i zrozumienia. Szukamy dla Gumpa domu pełnego miłości i cierpliwości, gdzie dostanie szansę na bezpieczne i szczęśliwe życie. To pies, który zasługuje na swoją rodzinę i nie chce spędzić życia za kratami schroniska.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Tomaszów Mazowiecki
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Bringing Gump home

What you'll need for Gump 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 Gump

What life with Gump looks like

Gump is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Tomaszów Mazowiecki in Poland.

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 Gump, answered.

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