Azores Dog Rescue
Portugal · 18 dyr tilgjengelig
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About
About Azores Dog Rescue
Azores Dog Rescue is a dog rescue based in Portugal. There are currently 18 dogs listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed.
The animals currently listed at Azores Dog Rescue range in age from about 0 to 9 years old. Most are small.
Adoption process
Adopting from Portugal
Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.
When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact Azores Dog Rescue directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.
For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from Portugal, see our Portugal import guide.
At a glance
Breeds currently at Azores Dog Rescue
Nearby
Other shelters in Portugal
Azores Dog Rescue is one of 20+ TailHarbor-listed rescue shelters in Portugal. If you're not finding the right match here, browse these:
- ABRA Braga — Braga (57 animals)
- Abrigo Associação (116 animals)
- Abrigo de Carinho (87 animals)
- ADAAVV (89 animals)
- A Dog's Life Rescue — Eastern Algarve (13 animals)
- Adoption Dogs Portugal — Portugal (7 animals)
- AEZA — Associação de Ética e Zoofilia de Aveiro (35 animals)
- Amigo Fiel Bombarral (33 animals)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is Azores Dog Rescue located?
Azores Dog Rescue is in Portugal.
How many animals does Azores Dog Rescue have available for adoption?
Azores Dog Rescue currently has 18 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 18 dogs. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from Azores Dog Rescue?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Azores Dog Rescue directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Azores Dog Rescue handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. Portuguese rescues coordinate extensively with European rescue networks for cross-border placements, especially for galgos and podencos. Sterilization, vaccinations, and microchip ID are standard. Adoption fees typically cover the full vet workup.
Can I adopt from Azores Dog Rescue if I live in another country?
Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. Azores Dog Rescue typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.
Is Azores Dog Rescue a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
Azores Dog Rescue is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.
What is the adoption fee at Azores Dog Rescue?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Azores Dog Rescue directly. Typical fees in Portugal cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Azores Dog Rescue via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.