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Mara

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Hello! I'm Mara 🐾I'm a super energetic girl dog, full of energy and eager to explore. I love playing, running, and enjoying everything around me. If you're looking for an active and cheerful companion, I'm the one for you! I get along well with other dogs and I'm always ready to learn new things. I need a family that can give me lots of exercise and attention, because I'm happier with movement. I'm at our shelter waiting to find a home full of adventures. Will you consider adopting me? For more information about adoptions:

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¡Hola! Soy Mara 🐾Soy una perra súper movida, llena de energía y con muchas ganas de explorar. Me encanta jugar, correr y disfrutar de todo lo que me rodea. Si buscas una compañera activa y alegre, ¡yo soy la indicada! Me llevo bien con otros perros y siempre estoy dispuesta a aprender cosas nuevas. Necesito una familia que me dé mucho ejercicio y atención, porque con movimiento soy más feliz. Estoy en Animales Rioja esperando a encontrar un hogar lleno de aventuras.¿Te animas a adoptarme? Para más información sobre adopciones: DESCUBRE CÓMO ECHARNOS UNA PATA

Size
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Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Animales Rioja
Living with Mara
  • ✓Good with dogs
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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Mara home

What you'll need for Mara 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 Mara

What life with Mara looks like

Mara is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Animales Rioja in Spain.

An 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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Spain, Spain — browse more dogs in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting Mara, answered.

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