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ZARPAS

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

Breed: mixed breed Size: Medium. 14 Kg. Date of birth: December 2025. Personality: A love. As you can see, he has endured a ordeal, suffering abuse, abandonment, and was on the brink of starving to death, yet he remains incredibly affectionate, sweet, and sociable. Ideal family: Any family. History: Found in dire conditions, with a fever, extreme emaciation, and in horrific circumstances. Do you want to adopt him? Download the Pre-adoption Application Form to sponsor him and help make his life better at our shelter.

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Raza: Mestizo Tamaño: Mediano. 14 Kg Fecha de nacimiento: Diciembre 2025 Carácter: Un amor. Como veis ha pasado un calvario, maltrato, abandono y a punto de morir de hambre y sigue siendo cariñoso a más no poder, dulce y sociable. Familia ideal: Cualquier familia Historia: Encontrado in extremis en condiciones deplorables, con fiebre, delgadez extrema y en horribles condiciones. ¿Quieres adoptarlo? Descarga aquí el Formulario de Pre-adopción Apadrínalo y ayuda a que su vida sea mejor en el Arca de Santi. Descarga aquí el formulario de apadrinamiento

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇪🇸Spain
Shelter
El Arca de Santi
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Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing ZARPAS home

What you'll need for ZARPAS 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 ZARPAS

What life with ZARPAS looks like

ZARPAS is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at El Arca de Santi in Spain.

An young 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 ZARPAS, answered.

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