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Tuzas

Mixed Breed · Unknown

We first learned about the stray dog on Happy Street in November 2021, but he did not approach anyone and was difficult to catch for a long time, although there were definitely more than one person feeding and trying to catch him. In May 2022, he entered the shelter and has been living with us ever since. Tuzas is very shy, does not like to be touched or taken for walks.

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Pirmą kartą apie pasimetusį šunį Linksmojoje gatvėje sužinojome dar 2021m. Lapkričio mėn., bet jis nieko neprisileido ir ilgą laiką jo niekam nepavyko pagauti, nors maitinančių ir bandančių buvo tikrai ne vienas. 2022.05 jis pateko į prieglaudą ir iki šiol gyvena pas mus. Tuzas labai bailus, nemėgsta būti liečiamas ir vedžiojamas.

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Age
Location
🇱🇹Šalčininkų r. sav.
Shelter
SOS Gyvūnai
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Bringing Tuzas home

What you'll need for Tuzas 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 Tuzas

What life with Tuzas looks like

Tuzas is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at SOS Gyvūnai in Šalčininkų r. sav..

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 Lithuania

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.

Šalčininkų r. sav., Lithuania browse more dogs in Lithuania.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tuzas, answered.

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