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Sunny

Cocker Spaniel · Male

Temperament & Personality Sunny is a quiet, somewhat aloof boy who likes to take his time getting to know you. With the right activities and engagement, his friendly side shines through. He’ll suit someone who respects his space and lets a bond develop at his own pace. Behaviour & Suitability Sunny guards toys, so he needs an understanding home willing to work with MDR on managing this behaviour and building trust through positive training. Health & Exercise Notes Sunny is a little overweight and will benefit from measured meals and regular exercise, gradually building his fitness. Sniffing walks and suitable enrichment will give him opportunities to use that spaniel nose. ✅ Vaccinated ✅ Parasite treated ✅ Microchipped Sunny is looking for a patient home with a consistent routine, where he can settle without pressure. His adopters will need to understand his toy guarding and follow guidance to help everyone feel comfortable and safe. Could you give our new boy the fresh start he deserves? 🧡

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Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Midlands Dog Rescue

Living with Sunny

✓Vaccinated
✓Microchipped

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Listed 2 days ago

Bringing Sunny home

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About Sunny

What life with Sunny looks like

Sunny is an adult cocker spaniel dog waiting at Midlands Dog Rescue in United Kingdom.

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 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 Sunny, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Sunny?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Midlands Dog Rescue handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Sunny on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Sunny if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Midlands Dog Rescue 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Sunny 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 Sunny 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 Midlands Dog Rescue early rather than rehoming privately; they know Sunny 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.