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Lyric

Newfoundland · Male · Young · 1 year

Lyric is a 1-year-old male Newfoundland available for adoption at Dogs Trust Ireland's Munster location. As a young giant breed dog, he would benefit from an experienced owner with space and understanding of large breed needs.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇮🇪Dublin
Shelter
Dogs Trust Ireland
Living with Lyric
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by Dogs Trust Ireland · DublinLearn about Newfoundland

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Lyric home

What you'll need for Lyric 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 Lyric

What life with Lyric looks like

Lyric is a large young adult newfoundland dog waiting at Dogs Trust Ireland in Dublin.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇮🇪Adopting from Ireland

Irish shelters require a home check (often phone or video) and an adoption contract. Animals are vaccinated, chipped, and registered. Cross-border placements to mainland Europe require the rabies titer test (TRACES system).

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Frequently asked

Adopting Lyric, answered.

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