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Riko (Ріко)

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

Little Rico is looking for a loving home! 🐶🧸 This charming little boy is ready to conquer hearts with his gentleness. ❤️ Rico will grow up to 10 kg as an adult. His mom weighs only 7 kg 🐕 The puppy is healthy, active, and already vaccinated. He is currently in foster care but is very much waiting for his family who will give him warmth and love. 💕 Friendly and active. People-oriented. He promises to become your best friend and loyal companion in all adventures. 🧸 If you want to give Rico a home, call the supervisor at: ☎️ Inna. Let's together find true happiness for him!

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Маленький Ріко шукає люблячий дім!🐶🧸 Цей чарівний маленький хлопчику готовий підкорювати серця своєю ніжністю. ❤️ Ріко виросте до 10 кг у дорослому віці. Його мама важить усього 7 кг🐕 Малюк здоровий, активний, вже вакцинований. Зараз живе на перетримці, але дуже чекає на свою родину, яка подарує йому тепло та любов. 💕 Ручний і активний. Орієнтований на людину. Він обіцяє стати вашим найкращим другом і вірним супутником у всіх пригодах. 🧸 Якщо ви хочете подарувати Ріко дім, телефонуйте куратору за номером: ☎️ Інна. Давайте разом знайдемо для нього справжнє щастя! 💛

Size
Small
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇺🇦Ukraine
Shelter
Happy Paw Kyiv Oblast
Living with Riko (Ріко)
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
Cared for by Happy Paw Kyiv Oblast · UkraineLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Riko (Ріко) home

What you'll need for Riko (Ріко) 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 Riko (Ріко)

What life with Riko (Ріко) looks like

Riko (Ріко) is a small young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Happy Paw Kyiv Oblast in Ukraine.

An young 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 Ukraine

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Riko (Ріко), answered.

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