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Rook

Greyhound · Male · Adult · 5 years

Age: Approximately September 2022 Sex: Male Breed: Greyhound Neutered: Yes Contact person: Team 1 Adoption fee: 10,000 kr Mediated from: K9 rescue Currently located: Foster home in Ireland Can live with dogs: Yes Can live with cats: No Can live with children aged: 6-8 years and up Which environment is suitable: Can live centrally Activity level: Low Adopter's dog experience: New to dog ownership Rook came to the rescue in Ireland in poor condition. Rook lives for soft toys, is motivated by food, and has socialized well with the other dogs he has met. He enjoys playing and cuddling in the foster home and likes to follow you in the car on some adventure. He likes to lean his whole body weight against you and can lie for a long time and warm your feet. It's a bit of a sport to sleep comfortably and for a long time! Rook weighs 30 kilograms and measures approximately 85 centimeters to the top of his head. Does Rook feel like the dog for you? If so, submit an interest form.

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Ålder: 2021-08-12 Kön: Hanhund Ras: Greyhound Kastrerad: Ja Kontaktperson: Team 1. Adoptionsavgift: 10000 kr Förmedlad från: K9 rescue Befinner sig nu: Jourhem på Irland Kan bo med hundar: Ja Kan bo med katt: Nej Kan bo med barn i åldern: 6-8 år och uppåt Vilken miljö passar: Kan bo centralt Aktivitetsnivå: Låg Adoptörens hundvana: Ny som hundägare Rook kom till rescuet på Irland i dåligt skick. Rook lever för mjuka leksaker, är matmotiverad och har umgåtts fint med de andra hundarna han träffat. Han uppskattar att leka och kela i jourhemmet och tycker om att följa med i bilen på något äventyr. Han lutar gärna hela sin kroppstyngd mot dig och kan ligga länge och värma dina fötter. Det är lite av en sport att sova skönt och länge! Rook väger 30 kilo och mäter cirka 85 centimeter till toppen av huvudet. Känns Rook som hunden för dig? Skicka då in en intresseanmälan. Gör en intresseanmälan Plugin created by Emmaria

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Age

Adult · 5 years

Location

🇸🇪Stockholm

Shelter

Hundar Utan Hem

Living with Rook

✓Neutered
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

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About Rook

What life with Rook looks like

Rook is an adult greyhound dog waiting at Hundar Utan Hem in Stockholm.

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 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 Rook, answered.

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