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Lena

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

Lena is a 1.5-year-old female dog! Lena is very affectionate and likes to be around you. Lena's tail is wagging non-stop from happiness 🤭🥰 Lena gets along well with other dogs, cats, and children. She has healthy energy and listens well 🙏🏻 Lena is in a shelter in Bosnia. She is ready to travel! A previous post about Lena; Interested in Lena or any questions about her? Let me know via Messenger! Sharing is caring 🧡🧡🧡

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Lena is een teefje van 1.5 jaar oud! Lena is heel aanhankelijk en graag in je buurt. Het staartje van Lena gaat non stop heen en weer van blijheid 🤭🥰 Lena kan goed met andere honden, katten en kinderen. Ze heeft gezonde energie en luistert goed 🙏🏻 Lena zit in opvang in Bosnië. Ze is helemaal reisklaar! Een vorige post van Lena; Interesse in Lena of nog vragen over haar? Laat het vooral weten via Messenger! Delen is lief 🧡🧡🧡

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇳🇱Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide)

Shelter

Hope for Dogs Europe

Living with Lena

✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Hope for Dogs Europe · Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide)Learn about Mixed Breed →

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About Lena

What life with Lena looks like

Lena is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Hope for Dogs Europe in Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide).

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 Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide), Netherlands — browse more dogs in Netherlands.

Frequently asked

Adopting Lena, answered.

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