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Orion

Mixed Breed · Male

Orion is a 1.5-2 year old dog that weighs about 9 kg. Despite his small size, he has a lot of energy and character. He strongly resembles a terrier - he is alert, intelligent, confident and very curious about the world. This is a dog that definitely does not belong to couch potatoes and will certainly find his best match with people who like to spend time actively. Orion has recently been in the shelter. He currently shares a box with another male and the gentlemen get along well. However, Orion can be quite pushy with other dogs - he does not always know how to read their boundaries and sometimes needs a reminder that not every dog wants to play his energetic games. He does not show aggression, his behavior is rather due to a great need for contact, curiosity and youthful energy. With proper guidance, he will certainly continue to learn dog communication. Orion is also getting better on walks. He learns well and makes progress, so the future family should be ready to continue working with him and calmly building good habits. In return, you can gain a wonderful, active companion who will be happy to accompany his people during walks, trips or other activities. We are looking for an responsible, active family for Orion who will provide him with the right amount of exercise, activities for his mind and above all a lot of patience and consistent, understanding leadership. He is a young dog with great potential who is just learning to live alongside humans. Orion is already chipped, vaccinated and dewormed. He will also be castrated before adoption.

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Orion to około 1,5–2-letni piesek, który waży około 9 kg. Choć niewielki, ma w sobie mnóstwo energii i charakteru. Mocno przypomina teriera – jest czujny, bystry, pewny siebie i bardzo ciekawy świata. To pies, który zdecydowanie nie należy do kanapowych leniuszków i z pewnością najlepiej odnajdzie się u osób, które lubią aktywnie spędzać czas. Orion od niedawna przebywa w schronisku. Aktualnie dzieli boks z innym samcem i panowie dobrze się ze sobą dogadują. W kontaktach z innymi psami Orion bywa jednak dość nachalny – nie zawsze potrafi odpowiednio odczytać ich granice i czasami potrzebuje przypomnienia, że nie każdy pies ma ochotę na jego energiczne zaczepki. Nie przejawia przy tym agresji, a jego zachowanie wynika raczej z dużej potrzeby kontaktu, ciekawości i młodzieńczej energii. Przy odpowiednim prowadzeniu z pewnością będzie dalej uczył się psiej komunikacji. Orion coraz lepiej radzi sobie również na spacerach. Ładnie się uczy i robi postępy, dlatego przyszła rodzina powinna być gotowa na dalszą pracę z nim i spokojne budowanie dobrych nawyków. W zamian można zyskać wspaniałego, aktywnego kompana, który chętnie będzie towarzyszył swoim ludziom podczas spacerów, wycieczek czy innych wspólnych aktywności. Szukamy dla Oriona odpowiedzialnej, aktywnej rodziny, która zapewni mu odpowiednią dawkę ruchu, zajęcia dla głowy i przede wszystkim dużo cierpliwości oraz konsekwentne, pełne zrozumienia prowadzenie. To młody pies z dużym potencjałem, który dopiero uczy się życia u boku człowieka. Orion jest już zaczipowany, zaszczepiony i odrobaczony. Przed adopcją zostanie również wykastrowany.

Size
Small
Age
—
Location
🇵🇱Poland
Shelter
Schronisko Czekadełko
Living with Orion
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Schronisko Czekadełko · PolandLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Orion home

What you'll need for Orion 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 Orion

What life with Orion looks like

Orion is a small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Schronisko Czekadełko in Poland.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇵🇱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.

Poland, Poland — browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Orion, answered.

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