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Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 9 years

Amazing senior NELA is looking for a loving home! She was taken from very bad conditions, where she experienced violence and neglect. Despite what she went through, she has not lost her gentle nature. Today NELA is slowly regaining trust in people. She increasingly wags her tail when seeing her caregivers, and her eyes start to shine with joy. This is a very sensitive, calm and friendly female dog who needs a bit of patience and lots of affection. NELA has a good, loving heart and a big weakness for treats! Thanks to them, she builds relationships faster and gladly learns new things. female dog gets along with other dogs. The description is written based on observations of the dog in the animal shelter. NELA is under the care of OTOZ Animals animal shelter in Tczew. female dog is vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed and spayed.

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Cudowna seniorka Nela szuka kochającego domu! Została odebrana z bardzo złych warunków, gdzie doświadczyła przemocy i zaniedbania. Mimo tego, co przeszła, nie straciła swojej łagodnej natury. Dziś Nela powoli odzyskuje zaufanie do ludzi. Coraz częściej merda ogonkiem na widok swoich opiekunów, a jej oczy zaczynają błyszczeć radością. To bardzo wrażliwa, pogodna i sympatyczna suczka, która potrzebuje trochę cierpliwości i mnóstwa czułości. Nela ma dobre, kochające serduszko i ogromną słabość do smaczków! Dzięki nim szybciej nawiązuje relację i chętnie uczy się nowych rzeczy. Suczka dogaduję się z innymi psami. Opis jest napisany względem obserwacji psa w schronisku. Nela przebywa pod opieką OTOZ Animals Schroniska w Tczewie Suczka jest zaszczepiona, zachipowana, odrobaczona oraz wysterylizowana. Kontakt w sprawie adopcji: 58 531 96 56 Psiak czeka na Ciebie w OTOZ Animals - Schronisko w Tczewie

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Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
OTOZ Animals — Schronisko w Tczewie
Living with NELA
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
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Bringing NELA home

What you'll need for NELA 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 NELA

What life with NELA looks like

NELA is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at OTOZ Animals — Schronisko w Tczewie in Poland.

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 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 NELA, answered.

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