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SHELLY

Female · Adult · 6 years

Shelly has one simple wish: to find a forever home. She had one before, for six long years, until one day she found herself behind the bars of a shelter kennel. We're looking for a miracle, someone who understands her. Shelly is a bull terrier, emotional, active and all-in-one. We're looking for an active family with an apartment or house (with indoor sleeping), no small children and no other pets. If someone experienced finds her, we think she'll get used to a smaller dog, but it will take time. Shelly is a scaredy-cat, she'll need patience and a firm hand. If you'd like to give her a home, write to us about yourself and what kind of home you offer at:

CS·Show original

Shelly má jedno jediné přání, a tím je najít domov, který bude napořád. Protože jeden domov měla a to dlouhých 6 let, než se ze dne na den objevila za mřížemi útulkového kotce. A proto hledáme zázrak, někoho kdo ji pochopí. Shelly je bull jak vyšitý, je emotivní, aktivní a jde do všeho naplno. Hledáme aktivní rodinu s bytem nebo domem (se spaním uvnitř), bez malých dětí a jiných zvířat. Pokud se najde někdo zkušený, myslíme si, že si zvykne na menšího pejska, ale bude to chtít čas. Shelly je strašpytel, bude potřebovat trpělivost a pevnou ruku. Pokud byste ji rádi dali domov, napište nám něco o sobě a jaký domov nabízíte na:

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇨🇿Tachov-Tachov 1
Shelter
Útulek Tachov (U Šmudliny)
Cared for by Útulek Tachov (U Šmudliny) · Tachov-Tachov 1

Listed 2 days ago

Bringing SHELLY home

What you'll need for SHELLY 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 SHELLY

What life with SHELLY looks like

SHELLY is a small adult dog waiting at Útulek Tachov (U Šmudliny) in Tachov-Tachov 1.

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 Czech Republic

Czech shelters (útulky) include sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID. The adopter signs a written contract (smlouva) — the shelter may follow up to verify wellbeing.

Tachov-Tachov 1, Czech Republic — browse more dogs in Czech Republic.

Frequently asked

Adopting SHELLY, answered.

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