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4. Marlene

Mixed Breed · Female · Puppy · 4 months

Marlene is a 16-week-old female dog (born May 15, 2026) who was found with her siblings Malia and Moogli in a thicket by our staff as a small puppy. She is a sweet girl, totally friendly, affectionate, curious, and eager to learn, with a lot of potential. She is well socialized with other dogs and cats. Marlene has been dewormed, chipped, and vaccinated, and currently weighs about 6 kg. She will reach a height of about 45 cm when fully grown.

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Marlene ist eine ca. 16 Wochen alte Hündin (geb. 15.05.2026), die zusammen mit ihren Geschwistern Malia und Moogli, von unserem Mitarbeiter, als kleiner Welpe in einem Gestrüpp gefunden wurde. Sie ist ein süßes Mädchen, total freundlich, anhänglich, neugierig, gelehrig, mit viel Potential. Mit Artgenossen und Katzen ist sie gut sozialisiert. Marlene ist entwurmt, gechipt, geimpft und wiegt zurzeit ca. 6 Kg. Sie wird ausgewachsen eine SH von ca. 45 cm erreichen.

Size
Small
Age
Puppy · 4 months
Location
🇩🇪Alfeld
Shelter
Salvate Canes e.V.
Living with 4. Marlene
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Salvate Canes e.V. · AlfeldLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing 4. Marlene home

What you'll need for 4. Marlene 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 4. Marlene

What life with 4. Marlene looks like

4. Marlene is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Salvate Canes e.V. in Alfeld.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇩🇪Adopting from Germany

German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between €250 and €450, covering veterinary preparation.

Alfeld, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting 4. Marlene, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about 4. Marlene?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Salvate Canes e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw 4. Marlene on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt 4. Marlene if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Salvate Canes e.V. 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 4. Marlene 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 4. Marlene 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 Salvate Canes e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know 4. Marlene 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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