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Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 9 years

Karaś is about 9 years old and is a blind dog who primarily explores the world through his sense of hearing and smell. He was found alone in a field, where he lay and lost hope. Today, he is more open, but he still needs peace, routine, and a huge amount of love. We are looking for a home for him that is child-free and pet-free, where he will feel safe. This animal is not suitable for homes with children.

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karaś ma około 9 lat i jest niewidomym psiakiem, który świat poznaje głównie przez słuch i węch. Został znaleziony samotnie na polu, gdzie leżał i tracił nadzieję. Dziś jest już bardziej otwarty, ale wciąż potrzebuje spokoju, rutyny i ogromu miłości. Szukamy dla niego domu bez dzieci i innych zwierząt, gdzie poczuje się bezpiecznie.

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Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Pod Wiatrakami (Ostrów Wlkp.)
Living with Karaś
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Bringing Karaś home

What you'll need for Karaś in week one.

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    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
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    Folding Wire Crate

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    €30–60
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About Karaś

What life with Karaś looks like

Karaś is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Pod Wiatrakami (Ostrów Wlkp.) in Poland.

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.

🇵🇱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 Karaś, answered.

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