How do I contact the shelter about BennyRasse?

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

Can I adopt BennyRasse if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Elpida & Esperanza, Hoffnung für Straßenhunde 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 BennyRasse 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 BennyRasse 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 Elpida & Esperanza, Hoffnung für Straßenhunde e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know BennyRasse 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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BennyRasse

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 4 months

Name: Benny. Breed: mixed breed. Gender: Male. Birthdate: 07/2023. Color: Brown with black. Birthplace: Greece. Size: Large (approx. 50cm). Our Benny was collected as a puppy on the street together with his brother Benji. Since then, the two have spent their days in a cramped pen, waiting to be seen. Despite these difficult circumstances, Benny hasn't lost his zest for life. He is an alert, curious, and temperamental male dog full of energy and eager to explore the world. When Benny gets some space, he enjoys every moment to the fullest. He playfully interacts with his fellow animals, curiously explores his surroundings, and constantly seeks contact with our animal rescuer. Petting and cuddle sessions are especially appealing to him—he eagerly requests them and enjoys them with visible delight. With his friendly nature and open personality, Benny quickly wins the hearts of people. Of course, he still has a lot to learn, but with loving guidance, patience, and time, he will surely become a faithful lifelong companion. Benny has been waiting so long for his own family. He is looking for people who can show him how wonderful a home can be, who accept him, and give him the feeling of belonging. Who will give this wonderful dog the chance at a happy life?

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Name: Benny. Rasse: Mischling. Geschlecht: RüdeGeburtsdatum: 07/2023. Farbe: Braun mit SchwarzGeburtsland: GriechennlandGröße: Groß (ca. 50cm) Unser Benny wurde gemeinsam mit seinem Bruder Benji bereits als Welpe auf der Straße aufgesammelt. Seitdem verbringen die beiden ihr Leben Tag für Tag in einem engen Zwinger und warten darauf, endlich gesehen zu werden.Trotz dieser schwierigen Umstände hat Benny seine Lebensfreude nicht verloren. Er ist ein aufgeweckter, neugieriger und temperamentvoller Rüde, der voller Tatendrang steckt und die Welt entdecken möchte.Wenn Benny einmal Auslauf bekommt, genießt er jede Minute in vollen Zügen. Er spielt fröhlich mit seinen Artgenossen, erkundet neugierig seine Umgebung und sucht immer wieder den Kontakt zu unserer Tierschützerin. Besonders Streichel- und Schmuseeinheiten haben es ihm angetan – diese fordert er liebevoll ein und genießt sie mit sichtbarer Freude.Mit seinem freundlichen Wesen und seiner offenen Art erobert Benny schnell die Herzen der Menschen. Natürlich muss er noch einiges lernen, doch mit liebevoller Führung, Geduld und Zeit wird aus ihm ganz sicher ein treuer Begleiter fürs Leben.Benny wartet schon so lange auf seine eigene Familie. Auf Menschen, die ihm zeigen, wie schön ein Zuhause sein kann, die ihn ankommen lassen und ihm das Gefühl geben, endlich dazuzugehören. Wer schenkt diesem wunderbaren Hund die Chance auf ein glückliches Leben?

Size

Large

Age

Puppy · 4 months

Location

🇩🇪Heppenheim

Shelter

Elpida & Esperanza, Hoffnung für Straßenhunde e.V.

Living with BennyRasse

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with dogs

Cared for by Elpida & Esperanza, Hoffnung für Straßenhunde e.V. · Heppenheim Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 2 months ago

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About BennyRasse

What life with BennyRasse looks like

BennyRasse is a large puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Elpida & Esperanza, Hoffnung für Straßenhunde e.V. in Heppenheim.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting BennyRasse, answered.

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