How do I contact the shelter about Olimpia &#8211?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Forza RESCUE Dog handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Olimpia &#8211 on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Olimpia &#8211 if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Forza RESCUE Dog 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 Olimpia &#8211 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 Olimpia &#8211 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 Forza RESCUE Dog early rather than rehoming privately; they know Olimpia &#8211 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 (IT). 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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Olimpia &#8211

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 12 years

🐩Breed: dalmatian 👫Sex: female ⚖️Size: large 📃Story: Olympia is 12 years old, in July 2020 she, Indira (setter also 12 years old), and Spike (4 year old mixed-breed), were seized from their former owner for the severe mistreatment they were suffering. We see her current condition, and we cannot imagine how great was her suffering, 12 years of mistreatment 💔 Since July all 3 have been closed in the perrera of Mijas, and now, elapsed the legal terms, they are finally with us, and have the chance to finally have some peace, care, love. Dogs live in the moment, they say, we hope with all our hearts that this is true, and that the love they can still receive worth a lifetime 🏡 🧡 / Olympia is 12 years old, in July 2020 she, Indira (setter also 12 years old), and Spike (4 year old mixed-breed), were seized from their former owner for the severe mistreatment they were suffering. We see her current condition, and we cannot imagine how great was her suffering, 12 years of mistreatment 💔 Since July all 3 have been closed in the perrera of Mijas, and now, elapsed the legal terms, they are finally with us, and have the chance to finally have some peace, care, love. Dogs live in the moment, they say, we hope with all our hearts that this is true, and that the love they can still receive worth a lifetime 🏡 🧡 🛣Current location: boarding kennel in Spain / Spanish shelter 📞🇨🇭 📞🇮🇹 If you want to become godfather or godmother 💸 of this wonderful dog ❤️ please write us!!! ————————————————————————— Dogs will be given out for adoption vaccinated💉, dewormed💊, with microchip, castrated / sterilized (provided age and health allows it), with heartworm / ehrlichiosis / leishmaniasis tests 🔬 performed, with home visit 🐾 before and after adoption and with a signed adoption contract📄. 📞🇨🇭 📞🇮🇹 If you want to become godfather or godmother 💸 of this wonderful dog ❤️ please write us!!!

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🐩Razza/breed: dalmata 👫Sesso/sex: femmina / female ⚖️Taglia/size: grande / large 📃Storia/story: Olimpia ha 12 anni, nel luglio del 2020 lei, Indira, setter anche lei di 12 anni, e Spike, un meticcio di 4 anni, sono stati sequestrati al proprietario per i gravi maltrattamenti che subivano. Vediamo le sue condizioni attuali, e non possiamo nemmeno immaginare quanto sia stata grande la sua sofferenza, 12 anni di maltrattamenti 💔 Da luglio sono stati tutti e 3 chiusi in perrera a Mijas, e ora, trascorsi i termini legali, sono finalmente con noi, e hanno la possibilità di avere un po’ di pace, di cure, di amore. I cani vivono nel presente, dicono, speriamo con tutto il cuore che sia così, e che l’amore che può ancora ricevere valga una vita intera 🏡 🧡 / Olimpia is 12 years old, in July 2020 she, Indira (setter also 12 years old), and Spike (4 year old mestizo), were seized from their former owner for the severe mistreatment they were suffering. We see her current condition, and we cannot imagine how great was her suffering, 12 years of mistreatment 💔 Since July all 3 have been closed in the perrera of Mijas, and now, elapsed the legal terms, they are finally with us, and have the chance to finally have some peace, care, love. Dogs live in the moment, they say, we hope with all our hearts that this is true, and that the love they can still receive worth a lifetime 🏡 🧡 🛣Luogo attuale/currently placed: pensione in Spagna / Spanish shelter Si affida vaccinatao💉, sverminata💊, chippata, sterilizzata (se età e salute lo consentono), con test 🔬 filaria/erlikia/leishmania effettuati, previa visita 🐾 pre e post affido e con contratto di adozione firmato📄. 📞🇨🇭 📞🇮🇹 Se vuoi diventare padrino o madrina 💸 di questo stupendo pelos❤️scrivici!!! ————————————————————————— Dogs will be given out for adoption vaccinated💉, dewormed💊, with microchip, castrated / sterilized (provided age and health allows it), with filaria / erlikia / leishmania tests 🔬 performed, with home visit 🐾 before and after adoption and with a signed adoption contract📄. 📞🇨🇭 📞🇮🇹 If you want to become godfather or godmother 💸 of this wonderful dog ❤️ please write us!!!

Size

Large

Age

Senior · 12 years

Location

🇮🇹Italy

Shelter

Forza RESCUE Dog

Living with Olimpia &#8211

✓Vaccinated
✓Spayed
✓Microchipped
✓Good with kids

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Bringing Olimpia &#8211 home

What you'll need for Olimpia &#8211 in week one.

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About Olimpia &#8211

What life with Olimpia &#8211 looks like

Olimpia &#8211 is a large senior mixed breed dog waiting at Forza RESCUE Dog in Italy.

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 Italy

Italian canili require adopters to sign a stewardship contract (affido) and may retain the right to verify the animal's wellbeing post-adoption. Animals are chipped and sterilized before leaving (Legge 281/91). Public canili rifugio typically waive adoption fees.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Olimpia &#8211, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Olimpia &#8211?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Forza RESCUE Dog handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Olimpia &#8211 on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Olimpia &#8211 if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Forza RESCUE Dog 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 Olimpia &#8211 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 Olimpia &#8211 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 Forza RESCUE Dog early rather than rehoming privately; they know Olimpia &#8211 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 (IT). 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.