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O Cantinho da Milu

Lisbon, Portugal · 385 animals available

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Lisbon, Portugal

Animals at this shelter

DINIS, Castanho male 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

DINIS

Mixed Breed · medium

5 yearsMale
NUVEM, Branco female senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

NUVEM

Mixed Breed · large

11 yearsFemale
ANIELA, Creme female senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

ANIELA

Mixed Breed · large

10 yearsFemale
PEPPER, Castanho female 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

PEPPER

Mixed Breed · medium

5 yearsFemale
CLEO, Preto e Branco female puppy Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

CLEO

Mixed Breed · medium

5 monthsFemale
NALOO, Branco e Castanho female 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

NALOO

Mixed Breed · medium

6 yearsFemale
OLE, Preto e Branco male 4yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

OLE

Mixed Breed · medium

4 yearsMale
MARLEY, Creme male senior Labrador Retriever for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

MARLEY

Labrador Retriever · medium

13 yearsMale
RICKY, Branco e Preto male senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

RICKY

Mixed Breed · large

9 yearsMale
NELIA, Creme female 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

NELIA

Mixed Breed · medium

5 yearsFemale
PONGO, Preto e Castanho male 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

PONGO

Mixed Breed · small

5 yearsMale
Fizz, Preto e Castanho male senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

Fizz

Mixed Breed · large

9 yearsMale
DARK, Preto e Fogo male 3yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

DARK

Mixed Breed · medium

3 yearsMale
MADDOX, Castanho male senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

MADDOX

Mixed Breed · large

11 yearsMale
AMÉLIA, Castanho female 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

AMÉLIA

Mixed Breed · large

6 yearsFemale
MADONA, Creme female senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

MADONA

Mixed Breed · medium

13 yearsFemale
PETUNIA, Preto e Fogo female senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

PETUNIA

Mixed Breed · medium

10 yearsFemale
EDDA, Castanho female 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

EDDA

Mixed Breed · medium

5 yearsFemale
TERRY, Castanho female 3yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

TERRY

Mixed Breed · medium

3 yearsFemale
RUFUS, Cinzento male senior Rafeiro do Alentejo for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

RUFUS

Rafeiro do Alentejo · large

9 yearsMale
AROS, Castanho Mel male 3yo Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

AROS

Mixed Breed · medium

3 yearsMale
RODAN, Castanho Mel male young Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

RODAN

Mixed Breed · medium

2 yearsMale
HORTELÃ, Branco e Castanho female young Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

HORTELÃ

Mixed Breed · medium

1 yearFemale
ROCKY, Branco male senior Mixed Breed for adoption at O Cantinho da Milu, Lisbon

ROCKY

Mixed Breed · large

11 yearsMale

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How to adopt from O Cantinho da Milu

  1. 1

    Find a match

    Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.

  2. 2

    Get in touch

    Use the contact details above — or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page — to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.

  3. 3

    Application

    Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.

  4. 4

    Meet & greet

    Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.

  5. 5

    Home check

    Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.

  6. 6

    Adoption day

    Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.

Process and fees vary by shelter — contact O Cantinho da Milu directly for specifics.

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About

About O Cantinho da Milu

O Cantinho da Milu is a dog rescue based in Lisbon, Portugal. There are currently 24 dogs listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed, Labrador Retriever, and Rafeiro do Alentejo.

The animals currently listed at O Cantinho da Milu range in age from about 0 to 13 years old. Most are medium-sized.

Adoption process

Adopting from Lisbon

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 O Cantinho da Milu directly using the contact details 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 O Cantinho da Milu

Nearby

Other shelters in Portugal

O Cantinho da Milu is one of 20+ TailHarbor-listed rescue shelters in Portugal. If you're not finding the right match here, browse these:

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is O Cantinho da Milu located?

O Cantinho da Milu is in Lisbon, Portugal.

How many animals does O Cantinho da Milu have available for adoption?

O Cantinho da Milu currently has 385 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 24 dogs. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from O Cantinho da Milu?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact O Cantinho da Milu directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — O Cantinho da Milu 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 O Cantinho da Milu 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. O Cantinho da Milu 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 O Cantinho da Milu a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

O Cantinho da Milu 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 O Cantinho da Milu?

TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by O Cantinho da Milu directly. Typical fees in Portugal cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact O Cantinho da Milu via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.