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Rio (26-428)

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 5 months

Rio was found along with his mom and siblings in the woods completely abandoned. Now Rio is looking for his own family where he can develop as the forward and mischievous little puppy he is. More info and pictures will come when we get to know him better.

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Rio hittades tillsammans med sin mamma Luna och sina syskon Ria, Renzo och Risa i skogen helt övergivna. Nu söker Rio efter sin egna familj där han får utvecklas som den framåt och busiga lilla valp han är. Mer info och bilder kommer inom kort, han kom till Sverige i mitten av oktober och skall få landa och visa lite mer vem han är.

Size

Small

Age

Puppy · 5 months

Location

🇸🇪Säter

Shelter

Amazing Friends

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Listed 1 month ago

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About Rio (26-428)

What life with Rio (26-428) looks like

Rio (26-428) is a small puppy mixed breed dog waiting at Amazing Friends in Säter.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — 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.

🇸🇪Adopting from Sweden

Swedish shelters require an adoption application and home visit. Animals are chipped, vaccinated, and sterilized. Cross-border placements within the EU use the standard pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Rio (26-428), answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Rio (26-428)?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Amazing Friends handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Rio (26-428) on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Rio (26-428) if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Amazing Friends 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Rio (26-428) 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 Rio (26-428) 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 Amazing Friends early rather than rehoming privately; they know Rio (26-428) 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 (SV). 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.