How do I contact the shelter about Zilio?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Animal Happyend handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Zilio on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Zilio if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Animal Happyend 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 Zilio 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 Zilio 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 Animal Happyend early rather than rehoming privately; they know Zilio 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 (DE). 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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Zilio

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

Zilio, a sweet dog, was found wandering aimlessly outside Kecskemét, Hungary. He was rescued by the shelter on June 29, 2026, and is now waiting for a loving home. Zilio is a gentle and friendly dog who is eager to explore the world with his new family. He is intelligent and eager to learn, but needs patience and love to overcome his initial shyness. Zilio is currently integrated into a mixed pack and is looking for a forever home where he can receive the love and care he deserves.

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Ursprungsland: Ungarn Dürfen wir vorstellen: Zilio heisst dieser herzige Hundemann! Doch auch Zilio hatte kein Glück, war wohl nicht mehr gewollt und irrte etwas ausserhalb von Kecskemét orientierungslos umher. Nette Passanten riefen das Menhely und Zilio wurde umgehen abgeholt. Seit dem 29.6.2026 wartet er sehnsüchtig „hinter Gittern“ auf eine positive Wendung in seinem Leben. Auf seine Menschen, welche ihm die Sonnenseiten des Lebens zeigen und ihn nie mehr im Stich lassen. Zilio macht das Beste aus seiner neuen Lebenssituation, aber das Tierheimleben ist nicht einfach. Zilio ist ein feiner Kerl, in den ersten paar Minuten ist er etwas schüchtern, taut aber mit Streicheleinheiten und lieben Worten auf, sobald er merkt dass man ihm nichts Böses will. Er ist ein lieber, freundlicher, sensibler und netter Bursche, welcher nun gerne gemeinsam mit seinen Menschen Step by Step die Welt erkunden möchte und sich über Zuneigung und Aufmerksamkeit freut. Das an der Leine laufen klappt schon recht gut, kann aber noch weiter ausgebaut werden, ebenso muss er noch die Schulbank drücken, um einige Dinge vom Hundeeinmaleins zu lernen, doch er ist schlau und wird das Versäumte schnell intus haben, wenn man ihn liebevoll anleitet, denn er will nichts falsch machen. Zilio wird seinen neuen Menschen bestimmt ein toller Gefährte sein und es wird Freude machen, mit ihm seine Zeit zu verbringen und ihm ein paar Tricks beizubringen. Mit seinen Artgenossen versteht sich Zilio gut und wird aktuell (30.7.2026) in ein gemischtes Rudel integriert. Für unseren bezaubernden Zilio suchen wir liebe und hundebegeisterte Menschen, welche Zilio als richtiges Familienmitglied aufnehmen, ihm ein glückliches und sorgloses Leben schenken und wo er zeigen kann, was in ihm steckt. Nette Zweibeiner, welche ihm die Zeit geben welche er braucht, um anzukommen, wo er sein Tempo selber bestimmen darf und wo ihm endlich all die Liebe, Fürsorge, Sicherheit und Geborgenheit gegeben wird, welche er so vermisst und ihm die Sonnenseiten des Lebens gezeigt wird. Zilio wird sich bestimmt zu einem treuen Begeleiter entwickeln, der viel Freude machen wird und viel Liebe mit in sein neues Daheim bringt. Bitte keinen Fragebogen an animal-happyend senden. Bei Interesse dürfen Sie sich gerne an folgende Vermittlungsperson wenden: Frau Heidi Azali 5728 Gontenschwil 70

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Age

Young · 2 years

Location

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Bringing Zilio home

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About Zilio

What life with Zilio looks like

Zilio is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Animal Happyend in Animal Happyend.

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 Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Zilio, answered.

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