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Paschal

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 5 years

Paschal is a thoughtful, independent dog with a quiet personality and a gentle side that takes time to discover. He isn’t one to demand attention or rush into affection, but as he has grown more comfortable at the shelter, volunteers have begun to see little glimpses of happiness, including the occasional tail wag. He arrived at the shelter in 2023 and is believed to have been born around 2021. Since then, he has gradually begun to show more of his personality, reminding us that even the smallest steps forward can mean a great deal. Paschal enjoys peaceful walks, a good meal and somewhere quiet to relax. He would suit someone who leads a calm lifestyle and appreciates a dog who is happy with his own space rather than constant attention. A predictable routine and a peaceful home will be important in helping him settle. Paschal would not be suited to a home with children, as a noisy or busy environment may be overwhelming for him. He will need patient adopters who understand that trust takes time and are happy to let him build a bond at his own pace. He may not be the most outgoing dog, but for the right person, Paschal could be a wonderfully rewarding companion. Could you offer him the quiet, loving home he has been waiting for?

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Starlight Barking Trust
Living with Paschal
  • ✕Good with dogs
  • ✕Good with kids
Cared for by Starlight Barking Trust · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed →

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Bringing Paschal home

What you'll need for Paschal 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 Paschal

What life with Paschal looks like

Paschal is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Starlight Barking Trust in United Kingdom.

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 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.

United Kingdom, United Kingdom — browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Paschal, answered.

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