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Pépe

Mixed Breed · Male

Pepe is an energetic and lively dog. With his black and white coat and a presence that can't be ignored, he has strength and personality but also a very gentle heart. He gets along with some animals, although introductions need to be careful and he needs to get to know his companions well. He's looking for an active family who will give him exercise, walks, and challenges every day. Pepe has lots of energy to burn and is waiting for someone who wants to share adventures with him.

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O Pépe é um cão cheio de energia e vontade de viver. Com o seu pelo preto e branco e uma presença que não passa despercebida, é um patudo com força e personalidade, mas com um coração muito dócil. É um cão sociável com alguns animais, embora precise de apresentações cuidadas e de conhecer bem os seus companheiros. Procura uma família ativa, que lhe proporcione exercício, passeios e desafios no dia a dia. O Pépe tem muita energia para gastar e está à espera de alguém que queira partilhar aventuras com ele.

Size
Age
Location
🇵🇹Sintra
Shelter
Sítio dos Animais — Sintra
Cared for by Sítio dos Animais — Sintra · SintraLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Pépe home

What you'll need for Pépe 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 Pépe

What life with Pépe looks like

Pépe is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Sítio dos Animais — Sintra in Sintra.

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 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.

Sintra, Portugal browse more dogs in Portugal.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pépe, answered.

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