Find your companion
121,640 dogs and cats waiting for homes across 40 countries.
Why TailHarbor
Every animal here is in a real shelter, right now
TailHarbor collects live listings from rescue shelters across Europe, so what you see reflects what is actually available today. There are no breeders, no stock photos held for months. When a dog or cat finds a home, the listing goes.
Most animals here have travelled a long road: strays brought in off the street, surrenders from families who could not cope, dogs pulled from rural kill shelters in Romania, Hungary, or Spain by small dedicated rescue groups further north. The shelters paying for their care update us daily.
Use the filters to narrow by species, age, size, or country. If you have a specific breed in mind, try the breeds directory. Adoption happens through the shelter directly, and we link you there from each listing.






















