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Happy

Mixed Breed · Male

Very loving and gentle, friendly, affectionate, intelligent. HAPPY, a 3-year-old neutered male with a heart full of love, is still in Romania. He was rescued two years ago when he was extremely thin and fighting for his life and has since grown into a wonderful gentle dog. He is friendly, affectionate and intelligent, a dog that really feels connected to his owner. He has been waiting for so long, who will give him a home?

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zeer liefdevol en zachtaardig, vriendelijk, aanhankelijk, intelligent. HAPPY, een 3 jarige gecastreerde reu met een hart vol liefde, verblijft nog in Roemenië. Hij werd twee jaar geleden gered toen hij extreem mager was en voor zijn leven vocht en is inmiddels uitgegroeid tot een geweldige zachtaardige hond. Hij is vriendelijk, aanhankelijk en intelligent, een hond die zich echt verbonden voelt met zijn baasje. Hij wacht al zó lang, wie geeft hem een thuis?

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Location

🇳🇱NL-wide

Shelter

Stichting Rescani

Living with Happy

✓Neutered

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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Happy home

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About Happy

What life with Happy looks like

Happy is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Stichting Rescani in NL-wide.

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 Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Happy, answered.

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