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Sharpy

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

Born on 01/08/25 Sharpy arrived at the dog shelter on February 18. He is a large mixed breed shar-pei, of small to medium size. Fortunately, he is healthy: he has been tested and is negative for the main Mediterranean parasites. He is dewormed, vaccinated and microchipped and is ready to be adopted by serious and motivated people. He is available for adoption in the area and in Central and Northern Italy, after the usual pre and post adoption placement process: Pre and post adoption placement interviews Sign adoption forms For any information, message WhatsApp at 3478059303 or email to [email protected] Do not forget that a dog will depend on you for the rest of his life, so, for his well-being, no changes of heart or "trials" are allowed. Therefore, if you are not more than sure that you can take care of him, do not call us, thank you. Apply for adoption by completing the questionnaire. Sterilization is mandatory in adulthood, free if adopted on site.

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Nato 01/08/25​Sharpy è arrivato in canile il 18 febbraio.E' un cucciolone incrocio shar-peï, di taglia media contenuta.Per fortuna è in salute: è stato testato ed è negativo alle principali parassitosi mediterranee. Sverminato, vaccinato e microchippato è pronto per essere adottato da persone serie e motivate.E' adottabile in zona e in Centro e Nord Italia, dopo consueto iter pre e post affido:Colloqui pre e post affido Firma moduli adozione​Per eventuali informazioni messaggio WhatsApp al 3478059303 oppure email a Non dimenticate che un cane dipenderà da voi per il resto della sua vita quindi, per il suo bene, non sono ammessi ripensamenti di sorta o "prove", perciò, se non siete più che sicuri di essere in grado di occuparvene, non chiamateci, grazie.​Candidarsi all'adozione compilando il questionario.Sterilizzazione obbligatoria in età adulta, gratuita se adottata in loco.​

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇮🇹Italy
Shelter
Canisciolti ODV
Living with Sharpy
  • Vaccinated
  • Microchipped
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Bringing Sharpy home

What you'll need for Sharpy 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 Sharpy

What life with Sharpy looks like

Sharpy is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Canisciolti ODV in Italy.

An young 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 Italy

Italian canili require adopters to sign a stewardship contract (affido) and may retain the right to verify the animal's wellbeing post-adoption. Animals are chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Sharpy, answered.

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