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Monte

Male · Young · 3 years

Meet Montego - a beautiful, young guy with a big heart and an equal need for human closeness. Monte is an active and strong dog who unfortunately struggles greatly with being in an animal shelter. Stress and noise make it hard for him to calm down, but we know one thing - Monte is a dog with great potential. We are looking for an experienced caregiver who will understand his needs and be ready to spend time and energy to help stabilize his emotions. We don't want to hide anything - adopting Montego is a challenge, but also a huge opportunity to create a special bond. From our observations, we know that Monte clearly calms down when he has guaranteed regular, long walks and peace. During short visits to the homes of our volunteers, he was calm, relaxed, and quickly fell asleep on the couch. This shows that in the right conditions, he can find his place in a home life. We are looking for a home without children, in a quiet environment, where he will feel safe and gain trust in the world. Monte is waiting for someone who will see not only the difficulties, but also the beauty of his character and the huge heart that is waiting to be given to someone.

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Poznajcie Montego – pięknego, młodego chłopaka o wielkim sercu i równie wielkiej potrzebie bliskości człowieka. Monte to aktywny i silny pies, który niestety bardzo źle znosi pobyt w schronisku. Stres i hałas sprawiają, że trudno mu się wyciszyć, ale wiemy jedno – Monte to pies z ogromnym potencjałem. Szukamy dla niego doświadczonego opiekuna, który zrozumie jego potrzeby i będzie gotowy poświęcić czas oraz energię na pomoc w stabilizacji jego emocji. Nie chcemy niczego ukrywać – adopcja Montego to wyzwanie, ale też ogromna szansa na stworzenie wyjątkowej więzi. Z naszych obserwacji wiemy, że Monte wyraźnie się uspokaja, kiedy ma zapewnione regularne, długie spacery i spokój. Podczas krótkich wizyt w domach naszych wolontariuszy był spokojny, zrelaksowany i szybko zasypiał na kanapie. To pokazuje, że w odpowiednich warunkach potrafi odnaleźć się w domowym życiu. Szukamy dla niego domu bez dzieci, w spokojnym otoczeniu, gdzie będzie mógł poczuć się bezpiecznie i nabrać zaufania do świata. Monte czeka na kogoś, kto dostrzeże w nim nie tylko trudności, ale też piękno jego charakteru i ogromne serce, które tylko czeka, by je komuś oddać.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇵🇱Warsaw
Shelter
Schronisko Na Paluchu
Living with Monte
  • Neutered
  • Good with kids
  • Has special needs
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Cared for by Schronisko Na Paluchu · Warsaw

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Monte home

What you'll need for Monte 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 Monte

What life with Monte looks like

Monte is a medium-sized young adult dog waiting at Schronisko Na Paluchu in Warsaw.

An 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.

Note from the shelter: Stress-sensitive, needs calm environment, struggles with shelter life

🇵🇱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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Monte, answered.

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