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Radek

Male · Adult · 8 years

Radek is a beautiful German Shepherd-type dog, young, delicate, and energetic. He is looking for a caregiver who will allow him to forget the bad memories from Radys. The Radys destroyed more than one dog. They broke them, tortured them, and robbed them of their confidence. People from there exploited the trust of the most domesticated animals, neglecting […]

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Radek to piękny pies w typie owczarka niemieckiego, jest młody, delikatny i energiczny. Szuka opiekuna, który pozwoli mu zapomnieć o złych wspomnieniach z Radys. Radysy zniszczyły niejednego psa. Zgnębiły, upodliły, pozbawiły pewności siebie. Ludzie stamtąd wykorzystali zaufanie tych najbardziej udomowionych zwierząt, zaniedbując […]

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇵🇱Korabiewice
Shelter
Fundacja Viva Korabiewice
Living with Radek
  • Good with dogs
  • Has special needs
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Cared for by Fundacja Viva Korabiewice · Korabiewice

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Radek home

What you'll need for Radek 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 Radek

What life with Radek looks like

Radek is a large adult dog waiting at Fundacja Viva Korabiewice in Korabiewice.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

Note from the shelter: Needs patient, experienced owner due to past trauma and fear issues

🇵🇱Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Korabiewice, Poland browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Radek, answered.

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