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Patato

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

Male born in April 2022, medium size and compatible with females. Very affectionate, always seeks company and contact with us volunteers. He is also very lively and has a lot of energy to burn: he will be happy to accompany his family into the mountains and on countless other adventures! Neutered, dewormed, negative for heartworm and up to date with vaccinations, a home visit is required before adoption. He is located at our Enpa animal shelter in Mira. Would you like to meet him?

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Patato maschietto nato nell’aprile 2022, taglia media e compatibile con femmine. Molto affettuoso, ricerca sempre la compagnia e il contatto con noi volontari. È anche molto vivace e ha un sacco di energia da sfogare: sará felice di accompagnare la sua famiglia in montagna e in mille altre avventure! Sterilizzato, sverminato, negativo alla filaria e in regola con le vaccinazioni, è obbligatoria la visita di preaffido. Si trova presso il nostro rifugio Enpa di Mira. Ti piacerebbe conoscerlo? Contattaci al 347-6455649

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇮🇹Venezia VE
Shelter
ENPA Mira — Il Rifugio del Cane (Venezia)
Living with Patato
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by ENPA Mira — Il Rifugio del Cane (Venezia) · Venezia VELearn about Mixed Breed →
More dogs in Venezia VE →More dogs in Italy →

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Patato home

What you'll need for Patato 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 Patato

What life with Patato looks like

Patato is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at ENPA Mira — Il Rifugio del Cane (Venezia) in Venezia VE.

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 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.

Venezia VE, Italy — browse more dogs in Italy.

Frequently asked

Adopting Patato, answered.

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