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Nara

Female · Senior · 14 years

Nara was abandoned at the dog pound by what she considered her family. We don't know the reasons, nor do we care. We want to focus on her future and finding her a new family, even though we know the difficulty due to her size and age. She is a very, very sociable and affectionate dog. She is active and gets along well with other dogs and children. She has a very friendly temperament. Contact:

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Nara fue abandonada en la perrera por quien ella consideraba su familia. No sabemos las excusas, ni nos interesan. Queremos centrarnos en su futuro y en encontrarle una nueva familia aunque sabemos la dificultad por su tamaño y edad. Es una perra muy muy sociable y cariñosa. Es activa y compatible con otros perros y niños. Tiene un carácter muy afable. Contacto: 667849696

Size
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Age
Senior · 14 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina
Cared for by Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina · Spain

Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Nara home

What you'll need for Nara 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 Nara

What life with Nara looks like

Nara is a senior dog waiting at Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina in Spain.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇪🇸Adopting from Spain

Spanish protectoras often include sterilization, vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport in the adoption fee, but this varies, so confirm with the shelter. Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Nara, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Nara?
Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Nara on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Nara if I live in another country?
Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina whether they will for Nara, what they require (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Nara already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
TailHarbor has no vaccination, microchip or sterilization details for Nara. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina, so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if Nara isn't the right fit?
Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know Nara 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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