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Maggie

Cane Corso · Female · Young · 3 years

Maggie is a loving, playful girl who hasn’t had the best start in life and is looking for adopters who can give her the happy future she deserves. Having been in our care for over a year, Maggie has made incredible progress and is now ready to find a patient and understanding home. She can be a little unsure around new people at first, but with time and kindness, her affectionate, fun-loving personality truly shines. As Maggie has spent a long time in kennels, she has had limited exposure to everyday life. She will need her new family to introduce new experiences gradually, allowing her to settle into her new home, build a strong bond, and gain confidence at her own pace. Maggie is looking for a quieter home with adopters who have experience of rescue dogs. Experience with bull breeds would also be an advantage, as once she feels comfortable, she is a bouncy, playful girl who loves toys, games of tug, and having fun. Maggie could live with another dog, as she is friendly, playful, and enjoys socialising. Any resident dog should be of a similar size and play style to ensure they are a suitable match.

Size

Medium

Age

Young · 3 years

Location

🇬🇧Braintree

Shelter

RSPCA Danaher Animal Home

Living with Maggie

✓Spayed

Cared for by RSPCA Danaher Animal Home · Braintree Learn about Cane Corso →

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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Maggie home

What you'll need for Maggie in week one.

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About Maggie

What life with Maggie looks like

Maggie is a medium-sized young adult cane corso dog waiting at RSPCA Danaher Animal Home in Braintree.

A 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 United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Maggie, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Maggie?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. RSPCA Danaher Animal Home handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Maggie on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Maggie if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — RSPCA Danaher Animal Home 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Maggie 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 Maggie 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 RSPCA Danaher Animal Home early rather than rehoming privately; they know Maggie 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.