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Heriberta

Spanish Mastiff · Female · Senior · 12 years

GOOD WITH CHILDREN - SEE VIDEO **Apt for calm males ** She is a very sweet and calm dog in her cage, even to go out on a leash, she waits for the leash and walks with you, without pulling. Not tested with other dogs yet. With people she is very good and submissive.

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BIEN CON NIÑOS - GOOD WITH CHILDREN MIRA EL VIDEO/ SEE VIDEO **Apta con machos tranquilos ** Ella es una perrita muy dulce y tranquila en su jaula, incluso para salir a correa, se espera que le enganches la correa y camina junto a tí, sin tirar. Con perros no está probada, pero pone bastante alterada con los demás perros en el patio. Con las personas es muy buena y sumisa. **good with docile males** She is a very sweet and calm dog in her cage, even to go out on a lead, she waits for the lead and she walks with you, without pulling. Not tested with other dogs yet. With people she is very good and submissive.

Size
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Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Protectora Oriolana
Living with Heriberta
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✓Good with kids
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Heriberta home

What you'll need for Heriberta in week one.

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  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 Heriberta

What life with Heriberta looks like

Heriberta is a senior spanish mastiff dog waiting at Protectora Oriolana 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Heriberta, answered.

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