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Rosita

Cocker Spaniel · Female · Adult · 5 years

08-11-26 Rosita is a sweet girl who has come to us from a breeder to find her forever home. When she initially arrived she was a very worried girl, but she has since started to come out of her shell and is a happy little girl. She will now slowly approach you to say hello and is happy to have a gentle fuss, but is still a little worried about us. Rosita would be best suited to a calm and quiet home with adopters who have experience with ex-breeding dogs and will help her to settle in at her own pace. In the right circumstances we would consider homing her with dog savvy, gentle children aged 9+. Rosita is happiest when she is with her kennel friends and relies on them for comfort, so she will need at least one kind and confident resident dog in her new home who she can look to as she begins to build her confidence and learns about the world around her. Rosita has never lived in a home before, so her adopters will need to be very kind and patient as she gets used to all the new experiences that come with home life, including house training and walking on a lead. She may need a little extra time before feeling brave enough to explore, so allowing her to settle at her own pace will be really important. Rosita is a lovely girl who just needs someone willing to give her the time, love and encouragement she needs to find her paws. We hope that with the right family beside her, she will slowly discover just how lovely life can be! Our vets have noted that Rosita arrived to us with severe periodontal disease, she has had a dental and had 8 teeth extracted, but her adopters will need to continue to monitor her teeth. She has a travel document. This dog can be homed with a resident dog.

Size
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Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇬🇧Llanelli
Shelter
Many Tears Animal Rescue
Living with Rosita
  • ✓Spayed
Cared for by Many Tears Animal Rescue · LlanelliLearn about Cocker Spaniel →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Rosita home

What you'll need for Rosita in week one.

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  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 Rosita

What life with Rosita looks like

Rosita is an adult cocker spaniel dog waiting at Many Tears Animal Rescue in Llanelli.

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 United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

Llanelli, United Kingdom — browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Rosita, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Rosita?
Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Many Tears Animal Rescue handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Rosita on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Rosita if I live in another country?
Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Many Tears Animal Rescue whether they will for Rosita, what they require (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Rosita already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Many Tears Animal Rescue lists Rosita as spayed. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Many Tears Animal Rescue, so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if Rosita isn't the right fit?
Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Many Tears Animal Rescue about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know Rosita 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 (EN). 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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