How do I contact the shelter about Herkules?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Fundacja Puszatek handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Herkules on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Herkules if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Fundacja Puszatek 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 Herkules 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 Herkules 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 Fundacja Puszatek early rather than rehoming privately; they know Herkules 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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Herkules

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 2 months

Herkules is a large, strong and very energetic but social dog. He loves long walks in the woods and time spent with staff and volunteers. He arrived at the shelter in December 2025 after being found on one of Gdynia's districts. Unfortunately, Herkules is a single dog type, so he must be the only pet in his new home. HERKULES is currently housed at OTOZ Animals "Ciapkowo" animal shelter in Gdynia. NAME: HERKULES (523/25) SEX: Male BIRTH DATE: June 2024 YEAR BREED: Mix SIZE: Large CHIP: YES SPAY/NEUTER: YES VACCINATIONS: YES DEWORMING: YES FLEA TREATMENT: YES HEALTH: No noticeable health issues. PERSONALITY: Strong, very energetic, social. FOR WHO: For an active person who enjoys walks, is consistent and patient. Best suited for a house with a garden. To inquire about adoption, please contact us at 58 622 25 52/786 423 527 or email . Photos by Pstryk in the dog's eye - animal photography by Agata Wojdyła

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Herkules jest dużym, silnym i bardzo energicznym, ale kontaktowym psem. Uwielbia długie spacery po lesie i czas spędzony z pracownikami i wolontariuszami. Do schroniska trafił w grudniu 2025 roku został znaleziony na jednej z Gdyńskich dzielnic. Niestety Herkules jest typem jedynaka, dlatego w nowym domu musi być jedynym czworonogiem. HERKULES przebywa w schronisku dla bezdomnych zwierząt OTOZ Animals „Ciapkowo” w Gdyni. IMIĘ: HERKULES (523/25) PŁEĆ: Pies WIEK: Ur. 06/2024 rok RASA: Mieszaniec WIELKOŚĆ: Duży CZIP: TAK KASTRACJA: TAK SZCZEPIENIE: TAK ODROBACZENIE: TAK ODPCHLENIE: TAK ZDROWIE: Bez zauważalnych problemów zdrowotnych. CHARAKTER: Silny, bardzo energiczny, kontaktowy. DLA KOGO: Dla osoby aktywnie spędzającej czas, lubiącej spacery, konsekwentnej, cierpliwej. Najlepiej do domu z ogrodem. W sprawie adopcji prosimy o kontakt pod numerem telefonu: 58 622 25 52/ 786 423 527 lub mail: . Zdjęcia Pstryk w oku psa- fotografia zwierząt Agata Wojdyła

Size

Large

Age

Puppy · 2 months

Location

🇵🇱Warszawa

Shelter

Fundacja Puszatek

Living with Herkules

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered

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About Herkules

What life with Herkules looks like

Herkules is a large puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Fundacja Puszatek in Warszawa.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇵🇱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 Herkules, answered.

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