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Lexus

Male · Adult · 6 years

Lexus is a 10kg dog with lissencephaly, a rare brain development disorder. Despite his condition, he's sweet, social, and loves life. He enjoys playing with toys, gentle petting, walks in the forest, and has a huge appetite. He needs a quiet home with a small garden, experienced owners without high expectations, and supervision around other dogs. Not suitable for apartments, small children, or smaller dogs. He's currently in foster care learning his capabilities.

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Lexus to niewielki, około 10-kilogramowy pies, który mimo trudnego startu w życiu nie stracił ciekawości świata. Jest pogodny, lubi kontakt z człowiekiem i potrafi cieszyć się prostymi rzeczami. Szuka domu u osób, które rozumieją, że nie każdy pies rozwija się i funkcjonuje w taki sam sposób. Lexus urodził się z rzadką wadą rozwojową mózgu. Zdiagnozowano u niego gładkomózgowie oraz wodogłowie. Jego stan jest pod kontrolą, przyjmuje odpowiednio dobrane leki, wymaga okresowych konsultacji neurologicznych oraz uważnej obserwacji samopoczucia. Ze względu na swoją chorobę Lexus inaczej odbiera otaczający go świat. Wolniej się uczy, trudniej radzi sobie z nadmiarem bodźców i zmianami oraz potrzebuje więcej czasu na przystosowanie się do nowych sytuacji. Jest psem wrażliwym, dlatego najlepiej odnajduje się w spokojnym, przewidywalnym otoczeniu. Idealnym miejscem dla Lexusa będzie dom poza miastem, najlepiej z ogrodem, gdzie będzie mógł swobodnie korzystać z bezpiecznej przestrzeni. Lexus może zamieszkać ze spokojnym, stabilnym psem. Ze względu na swoją wrażliwość nie polecamy go do domu z dziećmi. Na co dzień Lexus jest psem łagodnym i przyjaznym. Lubi spokojne spacery po lesie i łąkach, chętnie odpoczywa w pobliżu opiekuna, ale potrafi też z entuzjazmem oddać się zabawie. Charakterystyczny wygląd z wysuniętą dolną szczęką oraz niesłabnący apetyt dodają mu uroku i sprawiają, że trudno przejść obok niego obojętnie. Lexus nie potrzebuje domu idealnego. Potrzebuje ludzi, którzy zaakceptują jego ograniczenia i docenią to, kim jest. W zamian może stać się wiernym towarzyszem spokojnego, wspólnego życia. Lexus przebywa na turnusie behawioralnym w hotelu pod Warszawą. ☎️ Kontakt w sprawie adopcji: 508 725 640

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Lexus
  • Neutered
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
  • Has special needs
Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Lexus home

What you'll need for Lexus in week one.

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  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 Lexus

What life with Lexus looks like

Lexus is a small adult dog waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

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.

Note from the shelter: Lissencephaly (smooth brain) - rare developmental disorder causing sensitivity to stimuli, learning difficulties, requires stable environment and supervision

🇵🇱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 Lexus, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Lexus?
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 Lexus on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Lexus 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 Lexus 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 Lexus 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 Lexus 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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