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ORIOL

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 10 years

6 babies were found on the street, skinny and full of fleas. They were welcomed at our shelter: Orai (Female), Oxaca (Female), Ocara (Female), Olpe (Male), ORIOL (Male), and Ouro (Male). All of them were adopted, except for ORIOL who grew up in the shelter and continues to wait for a family that falls in love with him. He is a bit shy when he doesn't know people but is very affectionate, loving cuddles. He is very social with other dogs, females or males. He will be handed over vaccinated, dewormed, neutered, and with a microchip.

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6 bébés foram encontrados na rua, magrinhos e cheios de pulgas. Foram acolhidos no Cantinho da Milu: Orai (Fêmea), Oxaca (Fêmea), Ocara (Fêmea), Olpe (Macho), Oriol (Macho) e Ouro (Macho). Foram todos adotados, exceto o Oriol que cresceu no abrigo e continua à espera duma família que se apaixone por ele. É um cão um pouco tímido quando não conhece as pessoas mas é muito meigo, adora mimos. É muito sociável com outros cães, fêmeas ou machos. Será entregue vacinado, desparasitado, esterilizado e com microchip.

Size
Large
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇵🇹Lisbon
Shelter
O Cantinho da Milu
Living with ORIOL
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
Cared for by O Cantinho da Milu · LisbonLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 5 months ago

Bringing ORIOL home

What you'll need for ORIOL 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 ORIOL

What life with ORIOL looks like

ORIOL is a large senior mixed breed dog waiting at O Cantinho da Milu in Lisbon.

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 Portugal

Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.

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Frequently asked

Adopting ORIOL, answered.

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