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Stefan

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 11 months

Stefan arrived at the pound in September 2026, at approximately eleven months of age. He arrived in good condition, which may suggest that he had been cared for before coming to the pound, although we have no information about his past or how he ended up on the streets. What we do know is that Stefan is a very sweet young boy. He has settled in well and has been successfully introduced to a couple of male dogs, getting along well with them. He is also lovely with people and has shown himself to be a friendly and affectionate youngster. At just eleven months old, Stefan should be out discovering the world, learning new things and enjoying life with a family of his own. Instead, he spends more than 23 and a half hours a day in a cage at a busy pound. He deserves so much more than this. Stefan is looking for a loving and responsible family who will give him the care, attention and security he needs to grow into a happy, well-adjusted adult dog. We hope someone will give this lovely young boy the chance he deserves to leave the pound behind and start a new life in a home of his own.

Size
Small
Age
Puppy · 11 months
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Spanish Stray Dogs UK
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Bringing Stefan home

What you'll need for Stefan 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
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    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
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    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

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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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 Stefan

What life with Stefan looks like

Stefan is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Spanish Stray Dogs UK in United Kingdom.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇬🇧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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Stefan, answered.

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