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Halo

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 12 years

Halo was found very disoriented and blind. Poor little one probably didn't have a good life and since he is already quite old, he is in foster care where they say he is wonderful and even compatible with cats. Those who can no longer see shouldn't deter you; dogs learn and adapt. Sponsored by: Pilar Álvarez Armesto, Ana López. Sponsored by: Carlos Morales.

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Halo fue encontrado muy desorientado y ciego. El pobrecito no habrá tenido una buena vida seguramente y dado que ya es mayorcete, está en una casa de acogida donde nos dicen que es buenísimo y hasta es compatible con gatos. Que no tire para atrás el que ya no pueda ver, los perros aprenden y se adaptan. AMADRINADO POR: Pilar Álvarez Armesto, Ana López. APADRINADO POR: Carlos Morales.

Size
Small
Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Protectora Os Biosbardos Ponteareas
Living with Halo
  • ✓Good with cats
Cared for by Protectora Os Biosbardos Ponteareas · SpainLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Halo home

What you'll need for Halo 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 Halo

What life with Halo looks like

Halo is a small senior mixed breed dog waiting at Protectora Os Biosbardos Ponteareas in Spain.

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Spain, Spain — browse more dogs in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting Halo, answered.

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