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Jill

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 2 years

JillFemale dog, small in size. Approx. 2 years old (January 2026). Loves people and other dogs, can live with cats, and can be rehomed to families with children over the age of 10. Meet JillJill and her brother Jacob (who is also looking for a home) were found dumped as a litter of puppies. Their mum had been poisoned and they were left to fend for themselves. Sadly, one by one the puppies disappeared until only Jacob and Jill remained. We moved them to the safety of a pension. Jill is a gorgeous playful pup and loves the company of other dogs. She is happy in the company of humans and likes a cuddle and fuss. She can be adopted by families with children aged 10 plus. Jill is fully vaccinated and will be spayed before travel. All our dogs are tested for the following prior to travel: Heartworm, Anaplasmosis, Erlichiosis, Lyme Disease, Brucellosis (since 11th June 2021). Rescue Backup for Life If you are interested in adopting Jill please register your interest here or contact us for more information.

Size

Small

Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇦🇱Tirana

Shelter

Balkan Underdogs

Living with Jill

✓Vaccinated
✓Spayed
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with cats

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About Jill

What life with Jill looks like

Jill is a small young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Balkan Underdogs in Tirana.

A 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 Albania

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Jill, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Jill?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Balkan Underdogs handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Jill on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Jill if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Balkan Underdogs 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Jill 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 Jill 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 Balkan Underdogs early rather than rehoming privately; they know Jill 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.