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Rina

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 6 years

Rina is a sweet and sensitive little dog who needs a bit of time to feel safe. At first, she observes from a distance, but once she realizes there’s nothing to fear, she gradually approaches and appreciates every loving gesture. She’s one of those dogs that builds a bond slowly but deeply, in a very special way. At just 6 years old, Rina has a whole lifetime ahead of her. Right now, she simply needs a patient family who will give her the chance to discover what it means to feel truly at home. SPONSORED BY: Rebeca Sanmartín.

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Rina es una perrita dulce y sensible que necesita un poquito de tiempo para sentirse segura. Al principio observa desde la distancia, pero cuando descubre que no tiene nada que temer se acerca poco a poco y agradece cada gesto de cariño. Es de esas perras que construyen un vínculo despacito, pero muy especial. Con solo 6 años, Rina tiene toda una vida por delante. Ahora solo necesita una familia paciente que le dé la oportunidad de descubrir lo que es sentirse en casa. AMADRINADA POR: Rebeca Sanmartín.

Size
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Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Protectora Os Biosbardos Ponteareas
Cared for by Protectora Os Biosbardos Ponteareas · SpainLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Rina home

What you'll need for Rina 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 Rina

What life with Rina looks like

Rina is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Protectora Os Biosbardos Ponteareas in Spain.

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

Spain, Spain — browse more dogs in Spain.

Frequently asked

Adopting Rina, answered.

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