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Tyson

Mixed Breed · Male

Meet Tyson ❤️ Handsome Tyson is a beautiful young boy with a wonderful personality to match. At around two years old, this small Pocket Bully cross may be compact in size, but he’s full of love and character. Tyson is a well-behaved, well-mannered dog who absolutely adores people. He’s affectionate, friendly, and has a lovely nature, making him a joy to spend time with. He enjoys an active lifestyle and loves getting out for his walks, where he walks brilliantly on the lead. Once he’s had his fun, though, Tyson is just as happy to settle down, often taking himself off to bed when his day’s adventures are over. While in our care, Tyson has shown little interest in other dogs. He would be perfectly happy as the only dog in the home, or he could potentially live with a calm female dog following careful introductions. For anyone looking for a loyal, loving companion with the unmistakable charm of a Pocket Bully-type dog, Tyson really is the complete package. He’s a fantastic boy with so much to offer, and we know he’ll make an incredible addition to the lucky family who gives him the loving home he deserves.

Size
Small
Age
Location
🇮🇪Belfast
Shelter
Almost Home Animal Rescue NI
Living with Tyson
  • Good with dogs
Cared for by Almost Home Animal Rescue NI · BelfastLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Tyson home

What you'll need for Tyson in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Almost Home Animal Rescue NI in Belfast.

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 Ireland

Irish shelters require a home check (often phone or video) and an adoption contract. Animals are vaccinated, chipped, and registered. Cross-border placements to mainland Europe require the rabies titer test (TRACES system).

Belfast, Ireland browse more dogs in Ireland.

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. Almost Home Animal Rescue NI 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 — Almost Home Animal Rescue NI 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 Almost Home Animal Rescue NI 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 (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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