How do I contact the shelter about Barney?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Rescued Souls e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Barney on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Barney if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Rescued Souls 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 Barney 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 Barney 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 Rescued Souls e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Barney 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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Not confirmed since September 30, 2026

Barney

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 4 months

Residence: Romania 🐾❤️ Barney is looking for his forever home ❤️🐾 (as of June 10, 2026, approximately 1.5 years old) | friendly, playful Our sweet Barney 🐶 is about 1.5 years old and stands at a shoulder height of around 30–35 cm. 🥰 He was found by our animal rescuer on an abandoned site and brought to safety. 🍀🙏 Despite a challenging start in life, he has maintained his cheerful, friendly nature. ❤️ Barney is a true gem 💎 on four legs 🐾. He loves people ❤️, enjoys every bit of attention 🥰, and especially enjoys long sessions of belly rubs. 🤗💖 He would rather spend hours being belly rubbed and enjoying the closeness of his people. 🥹❤️ He gets along well with other dogs 🐕🐕‍🦺 and shows a compatible and social demeanor. 🌟 He meets his fellow animals with friendliness and simplicity. 😊🐾 All that Barney needs now is a loving home 🏡❤️, where he can finally experience how wonderful a protected dog life can be. 🌈🍀 Who would like to give Barney the chance at a happy dog life? 🙏❤️ He will thank it with lots of love 💕, loyalty 🐾, and countless cuddle hours 🤗🐶. Barney is eagerly waiting for his family! 🏡❤️🐾🍀 Barney is vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed, neutered, and has a veterinary check-up, and is in possession of an EU pet passport. All our dogs travel with official trace papers and Paragraph 11 approval to Germany. Our dogs are additionally tested for Mediterranean diseases via a rapid test. The adoption fee is 500€ plus 30€ for the purchase of the safety harness. Note: When we assign our dogs to certain breeds, we base our decision solely on their outward appearance and observable behavior (phenotype). This assignment is made with the best of intentions and knowledge of the club and the involved veterinarians. However, these descriptions do not necessarily correspond to the actual genetic makeup (genotype), as their reliable determination would only be possible through DNA analysis. Furthermore, the behavioral and character description of the individual animal is based on careful observations by the animal welfare workers on site or by the respective foster homes. It should be noted that these assessments are based solely on the current local conditions in the intake or foster homes.

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Endröße: vermutlich kleine bis mittlere Endgröße Aufenthaltsort: Rumänien 💗 Barney hat so viel Liebe zu schenken – fehlt nur noch sein Mensch 🏡🐶 ca. 4 Monate alt (Stand 29.09.2026) | freundlich, aufgeweckt , welpentypisch verspielt Natürlich hatte auch Barney keinen einfachen Start ins Leben. 😔 Die fünf kleinen Welpen wurden in der Nähe der bulgarischen Grenze von einer Freundin unserer Tierschützerin entdeckt – in einem Schacht , aus dem sie sich selbst niemals hätten befreien können. 🕳️🐾 Zum Glück kam Hilfe genau im richtigen Moment. 🙏 Obwohl unsere Auffangstation bereits voll ist, zögerte unsere Tierschützerin keinen Augenblick und nahm Barney und seine Geschwister bei sich auf. ❤️ Natürlich ging es für die kleinen Mäuse anschließend direkt zum Tierarzt. 🩺🐶 Alle fünf wurden gründlich untersucht und wir konnten erleichtert aufatmen: Gott sei Dank ist alles in Ordnung! 🍀❤️ Jetzt dürfen Barney und seine Geschwister erst einmal im Shelter zur Ruhe kommen. 🏠🐾 Hier sind sie sicher, bekommen Futter und medizinische Versorgung und dürfen langsam die schlimmen Erlebnisse hinter sich lassen. 💕🐶 Doch Barney soll natürlich nicht im Shelter groß werden. 🥺 Er wartet sehnsüchtig auf Menschen, die ihm zeigen, wie schön ein eigenes Zuhause sein kann – mit einem warmen Körbchen, liebevollen Händen und ganz viel Geborgenheit. 🏡❤️ Als kleiner Welpe möchte Barney die Welt entdecken und hat noch ganz viel zu lernen. 🐶🌿 Das Hunde-1×1, Stubenreinheit, Leine laufen und viele spannende Abenteuer liegen noch vor ihm. 🎓🐾 Wir wünschen uns für Barney eine liebevolle Familie, die ihm Zeit gibt, ihn geduldig begleitet und ihm ein Zuhause für immer schenkt. 🥰🏡💙 Wer möchte Barney zeigen, dass sein Leben gerade erst richtig beginnt? 🐾❤️ Barney ist geimpft, gechipt, entwurmt, noch nicht kastriert und tierärztlich gecheckt und im Besitz eines EU-Heimtierausweises. Alle unsere Hunde reisen mit offiziellen Traces Papieren und Paragraph 11 Genehmigung nach Deutschland. Unsere Hunde werden zusätzlich per Schnelltest auf Mittelmeerkrankheiten getestet. Die Schutzgebühr beträgt 520€ plus 30€ für den Kauf des Sicherheitsgeschirres. Hinweis: Wenn wir unsere Hunde bestimmten Rassen zuordnen, so orientieren wir uns ausschließlich am äußeren Erscheinungsbild sowie am beobachtbaren Verhalten (Phänotyp). Dabei gilt : Diese Zuordnung erfolgt nach bestem Wissen und Gewissen des Vereins sowie der beteiligten Tierärzte. Dennoch entsprechen diese Angaben nicht zwangsläufig den tatsächlichen Erbanlagen (Genotyp), denn deren verlässliche Bestimmung wäre nur durch eine DNA-Analyse möglich. Darüber hinaus basiert die Verhaltens- und Charakterbeschreibung des jeweiligen Tieres auf sorgfältigen Beobachtungen durch die Tierschützer vor Ort beziehungsweise durch die jeweiligen Pflegestellen. Zu beachten ist dabei , dass sich diese Einschätzungen ausschließlich auf die aktuellen örtlichen Verhältnisse in den Auffangstationen oder Pflegestellen beziehen. Es ist wichtig zu verstehen , dass sich die Fellnase nach einer erfolgreichen

Size

Small

Age

Puppy · 4 months

Location

🇩🇪Pfinztal

Shelter

Rescued Souls e.V.

Living with Barney

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Rescued Souls e.V. · Pfinztal Learn about Mixed Breed →

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About Barney

What life with Barney looks like

Barney is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Rescued Souls e.V. in Pfinztal.

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.

Pfinztal, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Barney, answered.

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