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Pixie

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 8 years

I Name: Pixie Age: 8 Years old Sex: Female Breed: Lurcher Description: Pixie is a lovely friendly girl, she's great with people, can be choosy with other dogs. She has a lovely temperament, and as much as she loves to play, she also loves to climb on your lap for cuddles. Pixie is used to having someone around most of the day, although can be left for a couple of hours. Pixie is looking for an active home. A full secure garden is important. If you would like to meet Pixie, please contact our kennels on between 11am and 2pm We would like you to fill out a questionare before making any arangments to vist our kennels.

Size

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Age

Adult · 8 years

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Barnsley and District Animal Rescue Charity

Living with Pixie

✓Good with dogs

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Bringing Pixie home

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About Pixie

What life with Pixie looks like

Pixie is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Barnsley and District Animal Rescue Charity 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Pixie, answered.

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