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Alma

Mixed Breed · Unknown

For more information about the animals, please contact our animal caretakers on-site. Import dog - only for experienced hands. If interested, please contact us via email or phone. Only counseling services are offered at the animal shelter in Gera on Saturdays.

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Nähere Informationen zum Tier erhalten Sie von unseren Tierpflegerinnen und Tierpflegern vor Ort. Import Hund - nur in erfahrenste Hände Bei Interesse melden Sie sich bitte per E-Mail an oder telefonisch unter Samstags finden ausschließlich Beratungsleistungen im Tierheim Gera statt.

Size

Medium

Age

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Location

🇩🇪Gera

Shelter

Tierheim Gera

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Alma home

What you'll need for Alma in week one.

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About Alma

What life with Alma looks like

Alma is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Gera in Gera.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇩🇪Adopting from Germany

German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

Gera, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Alma, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Alma?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Gera handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Alma on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Alma if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Gera 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Alma 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 Alma 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 Tierheim Gera early rather than rehoming privately; they know Alma 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.