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Harriette

Cocker Spaniel · Female

🐾 Meet Harriette 🐾 Basic Information • Age: 2½ years old • Breed: Cocker Spaniel • Colour: Beautiful chocolate • Sex: Female — still intact Temperament & Personality Harriette is a lovely, affectionate girl who craves love and companionship. She desperately wants a human to call her own — someone to share her adventures, give her plenty of cuddles and help her enjoy the fulfilled life she deserves. Behaviour & Suitability • Family friendly • Not cat tested • High energy — looking for an active home with plenty of time for her Health & Exercise Notes Harriette is vaccinated, microchipped and parasite treated. She’ll need regular exercise, opportunities to sniff and explore, and engaging games to keep her busy mind happy. Her beautiful spaniel coat will also need regular grooming. Adoption Notes Harriette is looking for a loving home where she can be part of everyday life. If you enjoy outdoor adventures and have room for an affectionate chocolate shadow, she could be your perfect companion. 🤎

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Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Midlands Dog Rescue
Living with Harriette
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Midlands Dog Rescue · United KingdomLearn about Cocker Spaniel →

Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Harriette home

What you'll need for Harriette in week one.

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    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
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    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
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    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About Harriette

What life with Harriette looks like

Harriette is an adult cocker spaniel dog waiting at Midlands Dog Rescue in United Kingdom.

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 United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

United Kingdom, United Kingdom — browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Harriette, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Harriette?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Midlands Dog Rescue handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Harriette on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Harriette if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Midlands Dog Rescue 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Harriette 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 Harriette 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 Midlands Dog Rescue early rather than rehoming privately; they know Harriette 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 (EN). 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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