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Spritz

Pomeranian · Male · Young · 1 year

Although independent by nature, Spritz is affectionate with people he trusts. He needs a secure private garden where he can explore safely, and a family who can advocate for his space and support him when he feels overwhelmed. With the right home, Spritz has huge potential to thrive. Spritz does have some medical needs that our team here at the centre would be happy to discuss with his new family. Spritz is a handsome 1 year old crossbreed who has spent a short time in a home, although little is known about his past. He is a clever, food-motivated dog who loves showing off his tricks and is mostly housetrained, though he may need a refresher in his new home. While Spritz enjoys playing with toys and exploring on walks, he can be an anxious and sensitive dog beneath his confident exterior. He can find handling and meeting new people overwhelming, so he is looking for a patient, adult-only home with adopters who will take the time to understand his body language and build his confidence. His new family will need to visit him several times before adoption. Spritz will need to wear a muzzle during intense handling and vet visits. Spritz can be possessive of valued items such as food and toys and is currently learning to swap and drop them for rewards. He would prefer to be the only pet in the home, as he lacks confidence around other dogs, but would benefit from regular positive socialisation with calm canine friends. Although independent by nature, Spritz is affectionate with people he trusts. He needs a secure private garden where he can explore safely, and a family who can advocate for his space and support him when he feels overwhelmed. With the right home, Spritz has huge potential to thrive.

Size
Extra large
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇬🇧Kenilworth
Shelter
Dogs Trust Kenilworth
Living with Spritz
  • House-trained
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
  • Has special needs
Cared for by Dogs Trust Kenilworth · KenilworthLearn about Pomeranian

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Spritz home

What you'll need for Spritz 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 Spritz

What life with Spritz looks like

Spritz is a extra-large young adult pomeranian dog waiting at Dogs Trust Kenilworth in Kenilworth.

An young 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.

Note from the shelter: Resource guarding with food and toys, needs gradual socialization, requires multiple pre-adoption visits

🇬🇧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.

Kenilworth, United Kingdom browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Spritz, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Spritz?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Dogs Trust Kenilworth handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Spritz on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Spritz if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Dogs Trust Kenilworth 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Spritz 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 Spritz 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 Dogs Trust Kenilworth early rather than rehoming privately; they know Spritz 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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