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Junior

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

Junior is a small dog, very good and friendly, nice with that curled tail, sociable with his kind, indeed he is happy to be with them. But this reality is not for him, he is too delicate to live in an animal shelter. We are looking for him the tranquility of a family. Junior is located in the province of Caserta, he is two years old, born on 15/05/2023, medium-small size, will be given out microchipped, spayed and microchipped.

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Junior è un cagnolino piccolo e buonissimo, simpatico con quella codina arricciata, socievole con i suoi simili, anzi è felice di stare con loro. Ma questa realtà non fa per lui, è troppo delicato per vivere in un rifugio. Cerchiamo per lui la tranquillità di una famiglia. Junior si trova in provincia di Caserta, ha due anni, nato il 15/05/2023, taglia medio-piccola, verrà affidato chippato, sterilizzato e microchippato.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇮🇹Italy
Shelter
Rifugio San Francesco
Living with Junior
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
Cared for by Rifugio San Francesco · ItalyLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Junior home

What you'll need for Junior in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Junior

What life with Junior looks like

Junior is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Rifugio San Francesco 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 Junior, answered.

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