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Not confirmed since September 30, 2026

Luigi

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 8 months

Luigi is a dog who was found abandoned somewhere along the road, clearly left behind. Unfortunately, we don't know anything about his past. He was found somewhere along the road, clearly left behind. We will probably never know how he got there and what he went through before. What we do know is that Luigi is now safe and has been given a new chance. From here, his story can start anew. General information about our adoption procedure can be found on the Adopt page.

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Nog niet beschikbaar👉 tik hier voor onze beschikbare adoptie hondenin Nederland ➡️ Voor Luigi hebben we een gastgezin gevonden Luigi is geboren op 3 januari 2026 en is gecastreerd. Over zijn verleden weten we helaas niets. Hij werd ergens langs de weg gevonden, duidelijk achtergelaten. Hoe hij daar terecht is gekomen en wat hij daarvoor heeft meegemaakt, zullen we waarschijnlijk nooit weten. Wat we wél weten, is dat Luigi nu veilig is en een nieuwe kans heeft gekregen. Vanaf hier kan zijn verhaal opnieuw beginnen. Algemene informatie over onze adoptie procedure vindt u op de pagina's Adopteren

Size
Small
Age
Puppy · 8 months
Location
🇳🇱RC Nieuwe Pekela
Shelter
Straydogs Rescue Nederland
Living with Luigi
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by Straydogs Rescue Nederland · RC Nieuwe PekelaLearn about Mixed Breed →
More dogs in RC Nieuwe Pekela →More dogs in Netherlands →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Luigi home

What you'll need for Luigi 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 Luigi

What life with Luigi looks like

Luigi is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Straydogs Rescue Nederland in RC Nieuwe Pekela.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇳🇱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.

RC Nieuwe Pekela, Netherlands — browse more dogs in Netherlands.

Frequently asked

Adopting Luigi, answered.

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