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Sanka (Санька)

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 12 years

San'ka came to us from evacuation - Chasiv Yar. A calm grandfather, does not conflict with other animals. To people... indifferent. Probably, this is the result of human betrayal - after so many years of life with people, he remained lonely. He lost an eye during shelling, combat medics provided help. Needs castration.

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Санька приїхав до нас з евакуації - Часів Яр. Спокійний дідусь, не конфліктує з іншими тваринами. До людини....байдужий. Певно, це результат людської зради - через стільки років життя з людьми залишився самотній. Око втратив під час обстрілів, допомогу надавали бойові медики. Потребуе кастрації.

Size
Medium
Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇺🇦Ukraine
Shelter
Happy Paw Dnipro
Living with Sanka (Санька)
  • ✕Neutered
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Sanka (Санька) home

What you'll need for Sanka (Санька) in week one.

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    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
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    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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    €30–60
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About Sanka (Санька)

What life with Sanka (Санька) looks like

Sanka (Санька) is a medium-sized senior mixed breed dog waiting at Happy Paw Dnipro in Ukraine.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇺🇦Adopting from Ukraine

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Sanka (Санька), answered.

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