Not confirmed since October 24, 2026

Beppi

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 9 years

A male mixed-breed dog, approximately 9 years old, was rescued in August 2026 from an animal hoarding case in Iasi, Romania, along with many other dogs. Over 300 dogs lived on a property under terrible conditions, many of them chained. Beppi has lived part of his life on a chain, but the exact duration is unknown. Shortly before the animal welfare organization took him in, he was moved to a small kennel. At the shelter, Beppi is friendly, open, and curious. He is thrilled when someone comes to him, enjoys attention, and loves to be petted. He also particularly enjoys treats. Despite everything he has been through, Beppi has retained his friendly nature. He is expected to arrive at our shelter in Heilbronn on September 26, 2026. We are looking for patient people who can provide Beppi with the necessary security and time to get to know his new life. The little senior dog is looking for a quiet home where he can arrive at his own pace. A detailed description will follow shortly.

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Rasse: Mischling Geschlecht: männlich Geburtsdatum: 02/2017 Größe: ca. 38 cm Beppi hat einen Teil seines Lebens einer Kette gelebt. Wie lange, ist nicht bekannt. Kurz bevor die Tierschützer ihn übernommen haben, wurde er in einen kleinen Zwinger gebracht. Im Tierheim zeigt sich Beppi freundlich, aufgeschlossen und neugierig. Er freut sich riesig, wenn jemand zu ihm kommt, genießt jede Aufmerksamkeit und lässt sich gerne streicheln. Auch über Leckerchen freut er sich ganz besonders. Trotz allem, was hinter ihm liegt, hat Beppi seine freundliche Art bewahrt. Am 26.09.2026 kam er nach Deutschland. Für Beppi werden geduldigen Menschen gesucht, die ihm die nötige Sicherheit vermitteln und Zeit geben, um sein neues Leben kennenzulernen. Der kleine Senior sucht ein eher ruhiges Zuhause, in dem er in seinem Tempo ankommen darf. Beppi zeigte nach seiner Ankunft ein auffälliges Gangbild und wurde umgehend tierärztlich untersucht. In den nächsten Tagen sind weitere Untersuchungen geplant, um die Ursache abzuklären. Aktuell lebt er auf einer Pflegestell in 91083 Baiersdorf (Mittelfranken) und kann dort nach Absprache kennengelernt werden. Die

Size

Small

Age

Senior · 9 years

Location

🇩🇪Heilbronn

Shelter

Tierschutzverein Heilbronn

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About Beppi

What life with Beppi looks like

Beppi is a small senior mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein Heilbronn in Heilbronn.

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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Beppi, answered.

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