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Mixed Breed · Unknown

Ontmoet onze Joy Machine – Het meisje dat niet kan stoppen met glimlachen 🐕💖 We weten niet veel over het verleden van dit lieve meisje, alleen dat haar staart was afgesneden en dat ze hulp nodig had. Of het een ongeluk was of iets ergers, zullen we nooit weten. Maar wat we wel weten is dat toen ze bij ons kwam, ze zoveel geluk met zich meebracht dat we haar niet konden laten gaan. Ze is nu een van de gelukkigste honden in het asiel – het soort dat opspringt van vreugde zodra ze je ziet, staart of geen staart! Haar hele lichaam kwispelt van opwinding en haar energie is aanstekelijk. Ze is genezen, ze bloeit op en ze is klaar voor een eigen thuis waar ze haar vreugde elke dag kan delen. Ze zou dol zijn op een gezin dat: Een energieke, aanhankelijke metgezel waardeert Haar de liefde en aandacht kan geven waar ze naar hunkert gevoel voor humor heeft, want ze zit vol persoonlijkheid!

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Age
Location
🇧🇪Ghent
Shelter
Nalas Friends
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Xara home

What you'll need for Xara 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 Xara

What life with Xara looks like

Xara is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Nalas Friends in Ghent.

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 Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

Ghent, Belgium browse more dogs in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Xara, answered.

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