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Koko

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Adult · 4 years

Meet Koko, a sensitive, sweet girl who has come such a long way since being rescued and is now looking for a calm, patient home where she can continue to blossom. ⚧️ Sex: Female 🎂 Age: Approx. 4 years old 🦴 Breed: Mixed 📏 Size: Small – Medium 🐱 Cat friendly: No 🐕 Dog friendly: Yes, but best as an only dog 👶 Child friendly: Yes ⚡ Energy level: Average 🏡 Ideal home: A calm and loving home with gentle, patient people who will give Koko the time she needs to feel safe, while enjoying all the love and affection she has to give. 🐾 Personality & Temperament 🐾 Koko is a truly wonderful girl with a sweet and affectionate personality. She absolutely loves going for walks and enjoys getting out, exploring and spending quality time with her people. She has a calm, shy nature but with the right environment, we believe she will continue to grow in confidence and become an incredibly loving companion. With those she trusts, Koko loves strokes, cuddles and plenty of affection and will happily soak up all the attention ❤️ Koko has been through a lot in her early life, so she can be cautious and shy with people she doesn’t know. When unfamiliar people visit the pansion, she may move away or growl because she feels unsure and does not yet trust them. This is fear and distrust rather than aggression; she does not try to attack or bite and instead chooses to create distance when she feels uncomfortable. With people she knows and trusts, we see a very different side of Koko. She enjoys cuddles and loves having one-to-one time with her favourite people. She can be a little jealous when other dogs come over for attention, which is why we feel she would be happiest as the only dog in her forever home, where she can enjoy having all the love and attention to herself. She is not looking to cause trouble with other dogs, she simply wants her people all to herself! Koko absolutely loves spending quality time with her people. She

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇷🇸Serbia (UK-managed)
Shelter
Whispaws Animal Sanctuary
Living with Koko
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Whispaws Animal Sanctuary · Serbia (UK-managed)Learn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Koko home

What you'll need for Koko 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 Koko

What life with Koko looks like

Koko is a small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Whispaws Animal Sanctuary in Serbia (UK-managed).

An 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 Serbia

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.

Serbia (UK-managed), Serbia — browse more dogs in Serbia.

Frequently asked

Adopting Koko, answered.

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