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Tyson

Male · Adult · 5 years

Karma: Brit Care Lamb (dry food) Health condition: food allergy—currently on a lamb-based diet and taking calming medication. Tyson is a male dog of the TTB type. He’s a sensitive dog with abundant energy, requiring significant effort and commitment in his training, as well as the guidance of a behaviorist. He’s a wonderful dog who, once you get to know him better and form a bond with his caregiver, can quickly learn many things. When he first arrived at the shelter, he couldn’t walk on a leash at all—but now, although he still pulls occasionally, walks with him are becoming increasingly enjoyable, and he already knows basic commands. In an excited state, he may tug on the leash, but he can be redirected fairly quickly. Under excitement, he has never turned toward a person. He absolutely loves being petted and spending time together; simply being nearby somewhere in a meadow, relaxing outdoors next to his caregiver, is something that truly calms him down. Tyson came to us from very poor conditions—he’d been kept locked up in a shed and then moved into a shelter kennel. Sharing a small space with other people still overwhelms him, causing him to seek out anything to relieve his stress—tearing up pillows, toys, or blankets. We’re still working on this issue with him, though progress in a shelter environment is somewhat slower. Tyson loves water; in a small pool, he can happily play by himself for quite a while. He’s a great fit for people who don’t give up easily, have the time to work with him, and are open to collaborating with a behaviorist. Tyson has the potential to become an ideal dog, but he’ll need time and dedication from his new family to reach that goal.

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Tyson to samiec pies w typie TTB. Jest to wrażliwy pies posiadający bardzo dużo energii i wymagający włożenia w wychowanie go ogromu pracy i zaangażowania, a także behawiorysty. Jest to cudowny pies, który po bliższym poznaniu i związaniu się z opiekunem potrafi nauczyć się szybko bardzo wielu rzeczy. Po przybyciu do schroniska nie potrafił kompletnie chodzić na smyczy – teraz nadal ciągnie, ale spacery z nim są coraz przyjemniejsze i zna podstawowe komendy. W pobudzeniu potrafi szarpać smyczą, jednak całkiem szybko da się go od tego odciągnąć. W swoim pobudzeniu nigdy nie przekierował się na człowieka. Bardzo lubi głaskanie i wspólny czas, będąc po prostu obok gdzieś na polanie, odpoczynek na powietrzu obok swojego opiekuna to coś, co go relaksuje. Tyson trafił do nas z bardzo słabych warunków – zamknięty był w szopie, a z niej trafił do schroniskowego boksu. Dzielenie małej przestrzeni z innymi ludźmi nadal go przytłacza, przez co szuka czegokolwiek na rozładowanie stresu – rozwala poduszki, czy inne maskotki lub koce. Nadal z nim nad tym pracujemy, jednak w warunkach schroniskowych te postępy są nieco wolniejsze. Tyson uwielbia wodę, w małym basenie potrafi się bawić sam ze sobą dłuższą chwilę. Jest to pies dla osób, które szybko się nie poddają i mają czas na pracę z nim i są skłonne do pracy z behawiorystą. Tyson ma szanse na bycie psem idealnym, ale potrzebuje do tego czasu i zaangażowania nowej rodziny

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇵🇱Poznan
Shelter
Schronisko dla Zwierząt w Poznaniu
Living with Tyson
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
Cared for by Schronisko dla Zwierząt w Poznaniu · Poznan

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Tyson home

What you'll need for Tyson 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 Tyson

What life with Tyson looks like

Tyson is a large adult dog waiting at Schronisko dla Zwierząt w Poznaniu in Poznan.

An 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.

🇵🇱Adopting from Poland

Polish shelters maintain established transport routes to Germany, Netherlands, Austria, and Sweden. Animals leave sterilized and chipped. Adoption fees are typically lower than in Western Europe (often €50–€150) but adopters cover transport.

Poznan, Poland browse more dogs in Poland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tyson, answered.

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