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Marimba

Mixed Breed · Female · Puppy · 1 month

Marimba is a lovely little puppy who is looking for a foster-to-adopt home until she receives her second vaccination. Her adoption will be completed on 31st July, allowing her new family to begin building a bond with her straight away. Marimba is a confident and friendly girl who enjoys meeting new people and takes new surroundings in her stride. She could live with other vaccinated dogs or cats and, due to her small size, would be suitable to live with sensible children aged 7 years and over. As a young puppy, Marimba is still learning about the world around her. Her new family will need to be prepared to continue her toilet training, introduce her to lead walking, teach her basic commands and help her settle into a home routine. Like many puppies, she may also need support with learning to cope when left alone for short periods. Marimba is sure to make a wonderful companion for a family who are ready to invest the time and patience needed to help her grow into a happy, confident adult dog.

Size
Small
Age
Puppy · 1 month
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
RSPCA Woodside
Living with Marimba
  • ✓Vaccinated
Cared for by RSPCA Woodside · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Bringing Marimba home

What you'll need for Marimba in week one.

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    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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About Marimba

What life with Marimba looks like

Marimba is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at RSPCA Woodside in United Kingdom.

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 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.

United Kingdom, United Kingdom — browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Marimba, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Marimba?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. RSPCA Woodside handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Marimba on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Marimba if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — RSPCA Woodside 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Marimba 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 Marimba 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 Woodside early rather than rehoming privately; they know Marimba 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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