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Leia

Female · Young · 2 years

Leia – a very young, beautiful female dog of the shepherd type looking for a home. Leia is a real canine pearl — a young, exquisite female dog with a big heart and a huge desire for closeness. She came to the animal shelter together with her brother, Luke, and it is very hard for her to find her way in this difficult, noisy place. Despite everything, Leia has remained extraordinarily cheerful, energetic, and affectionate girl who clings to people and loves human contact. She dreams of her person who will show her a world full of love and safety. Leia can live with her brother or separately — the most important thing is that in the new home she will find warmth, understanding, and a caregiver who will give her time to adjust. Leia is looking for a home where: • the person will be committed and ready to work with the dog • will receive daily exercise, • will finally feel loved and safe. If you are looking for a loyal, affectionate, and energetic companion who is able to love with all her heart — Leia is waiting just for you. Give Leia a home — alone or with her brother Luke. She is always looking for her person behind the shelter bars.

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Leia – młodziutka, piękna sunia w typie owczarka szuka domu. Leia to prawdziwa psia perełka — młoda, przepiękna sunia o wielkim sercu i ogromnym pragnieniu bliskości. Do schroniska trafiła razem ze swoim bratem, Luke’iem, i bardzo trudno jest jej odnaleźć się w tym trudnym, głośnym miejscu. Mimo wszystko Leia pozostała niezwykle radosną, energiczną i czułą dziewczyną, która lgnie do człowieka i uwielbia kontakt z ludźmi. Marzy o swoim człowieku, który pokaże jej świat pełen miłości i bezpieczeństwa. Leia może zamieszkać razem z bratem lub osobno — najważniejsze jest to, by w nowym domu znalazła ciepło, wyrozumiałość i opiekuna, który da jej czas na adaptację. Leia szuka domu, w którym: • człowiek będzie zaangażowany i gotowy na pracę z psem • otrzyma codzienną dawkę ruchu, • w końcu poczuje, że jest kochana i bezpieczna. Jeśli szukasz wiernej, czułej i pełnej energii towarzyszki, która potrafi kochać całym sercem — Leia czeka właśnie na Ciebie. Podaruj Leię dom — sama lub z bratem Luke’iem. Ona cały czas wypatruje swojego człowieka za schroniskowymi kratami.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Leia
  • Spayed
  • Has special needs
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Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Leia home

What you'll need for Leia 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 Leia

What life with Leia looks like

Leia is a large young adult dog waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

Note from the shelter: Needs time for adaptation, requires engaged owner willing to work with dog

🇵🇱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.

Warsaw, Poland browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Leia, answered.

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