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Alfredo

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 10 years

Alfredo - A calm senior is looking for a loving home ❤️ Alfredo is 10 years old, neutered and a relaxed, lovable dog who unfortunately lost his previous home when his owner developed dementia. Due to the circumstances, Alfredo is slightly overweight, but this can be managed with some patience and regular walks. He is a calm representative who is looking for a loving, rural home - ideally with people who will allow him to enjoy his well-deserved retirement in peace and security. Alfredo is good on a leash, enjoys going for walks and can easily fit into a household with a confident female dog. This gentle senior is best suited for a quiet home, perhaps also for seniors looking for a loyal companion by their side. Alfredo simply wants to enjoy his walks, be petted and live in safety and love. Whoever gives Alfredo a home will gain a grateful, gentle friend who will bond with his people with heart and soul. ❤️

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Alfredo – Ein ruhiger Senior sucht ein liebevolles Zuhause ❤️ Alfredo ist 10 Jahre alt, kastriert und ein entspannter, liebenswerter Hund, der sein bisheriges Zuhause leider verlor, da seine Besitzerin an Demenz erkrankte. Aufgrund der Umstände ist Alfredo etwas übergewichtig, aber das lässt sich mit etwas Geduld und regelmäßigen Spaziergängen gut in den Griff bekommen. Er ist ein ruhiger Vertreter, der ein liebevolles, ländliches Zuhause sucht – idealerweise bei Menschen, die ihm seinen wohlverdienten Lebensabend in Ruhe und Geborgenheit ermöglichen. Alfredo ist gut an der Leine, geht gern spazieren und kann sich problemlos in einen Haushalt mit einer souveränen Hündin einfügen. Dieser sanfte Senior ist bestens geeignet für ein ruhiges Zuhause, vielleicht auch bei Senioren, die einen treuen Begleiter an ihrer Seite suchen. Alfredo möchte einfach genüsslich seine Spaziergänge genießen, gestreichelt werden und das Leben in Sicherheit und Liebe verbringen. Wer Alfredo ein Zuhause schenkt, gewinnt einen dankbaren, sanften Freund, der sich mit Herz und Seele an seine Menschen bindet. ❤️

Size
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierfreunde im Fläming e.V.
Living with Alfredo
  • Neutered
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Tierfreunde im Fläming e.V. · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Alfredo home

What you'll need for Alfredo 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 Alfredo

What life with Alfredo looks like

Alfredo is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Tierfreunde im Fläming e.V. in Germany.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇩🇪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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Alfredo, answered.

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