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Sam

Mixed Breed · Male

Sam, träumt davon ein eigenes Zuhause zu haben, eigene Menschen, die ihn lieben und ihm Geborgenheit schenken. Rasse: Mischling. Geschlecht: männlich/kastriert Alter: 03.2020 Größe: 54cm Verträglichkeit mit Hunden: ja Charakter/Eigenschaften: sportlich, freundlich, lustig Sam hat ein großartiges Wesen. Er ist lieb, sozial und menschenbezogen. Der hübsche Rüde genießt seine Streicheleinheiten in vollen Zügen und wird sich sicherlich schnell in seine neue Familie einfügen. Er versucht uns Menschen nur zu gefallen. Der Besuch einer Hundeschule würde ihm sicherlich guttun. Der schöne Rüde will die Welt erkunden, er träumt von langen Spaziergängen mit euch gemeinsam und einem Platz neben euch auf dem Sofa. Er braucht jemanden, den er begleiten darf, der ihn auslastet, der ihn gut versorgt, viel mit ihm schmust und spannende Spaziergänge unternimmt. Sam möchte Gefallen und ist ein lieber Zeitgenosse. Daher wird es sicher eine leichte Angelegenheit mit ihm all die neuen Dinge wie beispielsweise das Hunde 1×1 zu lernen. Sam ist ein 03.2020 geborener, goldbrauner Mischlingsrüde mit wunderschönen Augen. Er hat eine Schulterhöhe von 54cm und wiegt 22 Kg und ist gechippt, geimpft und kastriert Wir haben Sam versprochen, schon bald ein eigenes, liebevolles Zuhause für ihn zu finden. Bilder von Sam

Size
Large
Age
Location
🇬🇷Greece
Shelter
APAL Finikas (Kreta)
Living with Sam
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
Cared for by APAL Finikas (Kreta) · GreeceLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Sam home

What you'll need for Sam 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 Sam

What life with Sam looks like

Sam is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at APAL Finikas (Kreta) in Greece.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇬🇷Adopting from Greece

Greek shelters often partner with Northern European rescue groups for placements. Animals are sterilized, vaccinated, and chipped before adoption. Fees vary widely depending on whether the shelter is municipal or NGO-run.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Sam, answered.

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