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Nico

Pomeranian · Male · Senior · 10 years

Nico 10 yrs larger type Pomeranian looking for his forever home. Would love someone at home most of the time as loves his person a lot. Can be a bit noisy when left. Not lived with cats. Not interested in other dogs. Needs regular grooming for his very fluffy coat. If you would like to know more then please complete the pre-adoption form to register your interest.

Size

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Age

Senior · 10 years

Location

🇬🇧Ripon

Shelter

SYD Rescue

Living with Nico

✓Good with dogs
✓Good with cats

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Listed 6 months ago

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About Nico

What life with Nico looks like

Nico is a senior pomeranian dog waiting at SYD Rescue in Ripon.

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 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Nico, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Nico?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SYD Rescue handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Nico on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Nico if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SYD Rescue 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Nico 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 Nico 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 SYD Rescue early rather than rehoming privately; they know Nico 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.