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Mixed Breed Β· Unknown Β· Puppy Β· 2 months

In Fat, Mealhada, Aveiro, a 2-month-old puppy from a litter rescued from the street by a woman who asked for help, and... here we are to help πŸ‘ We met the mother of Pilas, a small dog that we will spay in the next few weeks.

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Em Fat, Mealhada, Aveiro Cachorrinho de 2 meses de uma ninhada recolhida da rua por uma senhora que pediu ajuda e… lΓ‘ estamos nΓ³s para ajudar πŸ‘ Conhecemos a mΓ£e do Pilas, uma cadelita de porte pequeno que vamos esterilizar dentro de semanas. Contacto para adoção 918570448

Size
Small
Age
Puppy Β· 2 months
Location
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΉPortugal
Shelter
Quatro Patas e Focinhos
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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Pilas home

What you'll need for Pilas in week one.

Hand-picked Β· prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier β€” 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 Β· 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 β€” 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 Pilas

What life with Pilas looks like

Pilas is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Quatro Patas e Focinhos in Portugal.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window β€” house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΉAdopting 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 Pilas, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Pilas?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Quatro Patas e Focinhos handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Pilas on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Pilas if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” Quatro Patas e Focinhos 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 Pilas 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Pilas isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Quatro Patas e Focinhos early rather than rehoming privately; they know Pilas 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 β€” 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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