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JACK

Male Β· Senior Β· 12 years

Jack – Ready for a New Beginning πŸ’› Birth: about 2014 | Mix | Microchip: 963002000089681 Jack was permanently removed from his previous owner through a prosecutor’s intervention, and he has been with us ever since. Unfortunately, he used to live chained, which left marks on his behavior. Today, we work with him to rebuild his trust in humans and help him enjoy daily life. He is friendly, full of energy, and can get anxious with new things, but with a calm and steady person around, he is happy and secure. Jack has a big heart, literally and figuratively, full of love to give. He is ready to find his home and needs patient, loving people β€” even through virtual adoption β€” to provide him with food, care, and the love he deserves. Be the person who helps him write a new, joyful chapter in his life. πŸ’› PHOTO ALBUM: CLICK HERE

Size
Large
Age
Senior Β· 12 years
Location
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Naxos
Shelter
Naxos Animal Welfare Society (NAWS)
Living with JACK
  • βœ“Microchipped
Cared for by Naxos Animal Welfare Society (NAWS)Β Β· Naxos

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Bringing JACK home

What you'll need for JACK in week one.

Hand-picked Β· prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier β€” 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 Β· 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 β€” 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 JACK

What life with JACK looks like

JACK is a large senior dog waiting at Naxos Animal Welfare Society (NAWS) in Naxos.

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.

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Adopting from Greece

Greek shelters often partner with Northern European rescue groups for placements. Animals are sterilized, vaccinated, and chipped before adoption. Fees vary widely depending on whether the shelter is municipal or NGO-run.

Naxos, Greece β€” browse more dogs in Greece.

Frequently asked

Adopting JACK, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about JACK?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Naxos Animal Welfare Society (NAWS) handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw JACK on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt JACK if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” Naxos Animal Welfare Society (NAWS) 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 JACK 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if JACK isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Naxos Animal Welfare Society (NAWS) early rather than rehoming privately; they know JACK 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 β€” 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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