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Luis

Male · Puppy · 9 months

Meet Luis! This new sweetheart in our group is a 4-month-old puppy. He's full of energy and loves playing with other dogs, but struggles alone with overwhelming stimuli and emotions. The shelter is not a place for a puppy, so we're urgently looking for a home for Luis! What kind of home are we looking for? One that is aware of puppy life and ready to teach young Luis everything from the basics. We would very much like Luis to live with an adult, stable resident dog who will introduce the little one to the dog world and teach him everything canine. Want to meet Luis? Call!

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Luis to psi urodziwy młodzieniec o charakterze prawdziwego terriera. Jest żywiołowy, aktywny, energiczny. Wszędzie go pełno i wszystko chciałby zobaczyć, powąchać na raz. Luisowi ciężko jest w schronisku z tylko jednym niedługim spacerem dziennie i natłokiem bodźców wokół. Nie ma gdzie i jak rozładować emocji. To młodziutki pies, który nie powinien dorastać w takich warunkach. Luis dobrze sobie radzi w psim towarzystwie, bardzo ceni dobie szczególnie tych spokojniejszych kolegów, bo przy nich i on jest spokojniejszy. Lubi też ludzkich towarzyszy spacerów. Jest mądry i szybko się uczy. Szukamy dla niego domu świadomego, wiedzącego, co znaczy praca z młodym psem i nauka wszystkiego. Domu, który będzie zaspokajał psie potrzeby i dbał o dobrostan naszego cudownego szorściaka.

Size
Medium
Age
Puppy · 9 months
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Luis
  • Neutered
  • Good with dogs
  • Has special needs
Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Luis home

What you'll need for Luis 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 Luis

What life with Luis looks like

Luis is a medium-sized puppy/kitten dog waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

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.

Note from the shelter: Puppy needs adult resident dog for socialization and training

🇵🇱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 Luis, answered.

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