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Lucky

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

Lucky is a young, born in 2024 dog whose story shows how great strength and will to live animals can have. He arrived under our care after a traffic accident, but today there is no trace left – Lucky is a fully capable, healthy, and incredibly joyful dog. He weighs 17 kg and is the embodiment of positive energy, which he gladly shares with every person he meets. He is a super social dog for whom the closeness of the caregiver and petting are the most important points of the day; he values human company much higher than that of other animals. Although in shelter conditions, when staying in a kennel, he sometimes communicates his emotions more loudly through barking, outside he is known as a focused explorer and a dog keen on contact with his handler. Lucky is rather energetic and very much enjoys being at the center of attention, making him an ideal candidate for a devoted family friend. In interactions with other dogs, he behaves very courteously – he is not pushy and usually shows indifference, maintaining a safe distance. His attitude toward cats remains unknown at this point. Lucky can walk nicely on a leash and does not display any aggressive behaviors, being a gentle and predictable dog. It is worth noting that the boy can be a bit picky about his food, which may require some patience from the future caregiver in finding the right diet. We are looking for a home that appreciates his joyful nature and offers him a lot of love, which he desperately needs after his difficult beginnings. Lucky is neutered, declawed, vaccinated, and spayed.

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Lucky to młody, urodzony w 2024 roku pies, którego historia pokazuje, jak wielką siłę i wolę życia potrafią mieć zwierzęta. Trafił pod naszą opiekę po wypadku komunikacyjnym, jednak dziś po tamtych zdarzeniach nie ma już śladu – Lucky jest w pełni sprawnym, zdrowym i niezwykle radosnym psem. Waży 17 kg i jest uosobieniem pozytywnej energii, którą chętnie dzieli się z każdym napotkanym człowiekiem. Jest psem nieziemsko towarzyskim, dla którego bliskość opiekuna i pieszczoty są najważniejszym punktem dnia; zdecydowanie wyżej ceni sobie towarzystwo ludzi niż innych zwierząt. Choć w warunkach schroniskowych, przebywając w boksie, zdarza mu się głośniej komunikować swoje emocje szczekaniem, na zewnątrz daje się poznać jako pies skupiony na eksploracji i kontakcie z przewodnikiem. Lucky jest dość energiczny i bardzo lubi znajdować się w centrum uwagi, co czyni go idealnym kandydatem na oddanego przyjaciela rodziny. W relacjach z innymi psami zachowuje się bardzo kulturalnie – nie jest nachalny i zazwyczaj wykazuje obojętność, zachowując bezpieczny dystans. Jego stosunek do kotów pozostaje na ten moment nieznany. Lucky potrafi ładnie chodzić na smyczy i nie przejawia żadnych zachowań agresywnych, będąc psem łagodnym i przewidywalnym. Warto zaznaczyć, że chłopak bywa nieco wybredny w kwestii jedzenia, co może wymagać od przyszłego opiekuna odrobiny cierpliwości w dobraniu odpowiedniej diety. Szukamy dla niego domu, który doceni jego radosną naturę i zaoferuje mu mnóstwo miłości, której tak bardzo potrzebuje po swoich trudnych początkach. Lucky jest odrobaczony, odpchlony, zaszczepiony, zaczipowany i wykastrowany.

Size
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Janik (Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski)
Living with Lucky
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
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Cared for by Schronisko Janik (Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski) · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Lucky home

What you'll need for Lucky 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 Lucky

What life with Lucky looks like

Lucky is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Janik (Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski) in Poland.

An 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 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 Lucky, answered.

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