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Adopt Umber

Galgo Español · Male · Adult · 7 years

ÚMBER was found in Palencia, without a microchip and with a small dog harness tied around his neck. That's all we know about his past. Now his present begins.???? ÚMBER is a friendly, slightly shy, affectionate dog and compatible with other dogs. Do you want to adopt him? ÚMBER is waiting for you to write your story together!???????? Contact: 667849696 – 657961568 www.protectoradepalencia.org ????Álbum de fotos de ÚMBER: Search for him on Instagram: follow him! If you can't take him in or adopt, help us spread the word, share, give a like… You never know which "share" will lead to finding their home.

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ÚMBER fue encontrado en Palencia, sin chip y con un arnés de perro pequeño atado al cuello. Sólo eso sabemos de su pasado. Ahora el presente empieza para él.???? ÚMBER es un perro sociable, un poco tímido, cariñoso y compatible con otros perros. ¿Quieres adoptarlo? ¡ÚMBER te espera para escribir juntos vuestra historia!???????? Contacto: 667849696 – 657961568 www.protectoradepalencia.org ????Álbum de fotos de ÚMBER: Busca en Instagram: ¡y dale a seguir! Si no puedes acoger o adoptar, ayúdanos a difundir, comparte, da a “me gusta”… Nunca se sabe gracias a qué "compartir" encontrarán su hogar. Gracias

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina
Living with Umber
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
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Cared for by Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina · SpainLearn about Galgo Español

Listed 5 days ago

Bringing Umber home

What you'll need for Umber 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 Umber

What life with Umber looks like

Umber is a small adult galgo español dog waiting at Protectora Defensa Animal Palentina in Spain.

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 Spain

Spanish protectoras generally include sterilization, all vaccinations, microchip ID, and EU pet passport in the adoption fee (typically €250–€400 for a dog, €100–€180 for a cat). Many maintain partnerships with rescue transport providers across the EU.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Umber, answered.

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