Not confirmed since October 24, 2026

Bonsai

Mixed Breed · Unknown

Bonsai came to us in somewhat worse condition. A cold had caught up with him. Apparently, he has been carrying it for some time. Unfortunately, the medical treatment did not really work, and so we assume that the cold is chronic and will remain. Due to the risk of contagion, he can only be paired with other sick rabbits. Bonsai is likely around the beginning of last year’s age, as he was in a growth phase for a long time. Typical for young giant rabbits, he is playful on the go, very people-oriented, always wants to be involved, and wants to be part of our lives, full of energy and ideas. Not all of them are good :D Here, you will definitely get a great companion :) Feel free to send us an email with information about your current rabbit care and relevant photos. There is no cage available yet, and you are planning to start with rabbit care? We are also happy to offer advice and tips and answer your questions. We would be very happy to arrange a meeting and show you our rabbits, as well as possible cage options and setup variations.

DE·Show original

Bonsai kam in etwas schlechterem Zustand zu uns. Ein Schnupfen hatte ihn erwischt. Scheinbar trägt er ihn schon länger mit sich herum. Die medizinische Behandlung schlug leider nicht wirklich an und so gehen wir davon aus, dass der Schnupfen bei ihm chronisch ist und bleibt. Wegen der Ansteckungsgefahr kann er daher nur zu ebenfalls erkrankten Kaninchen ziehen. Bonsai ist vermutlich Anfang letzten Jahres geboren, denn er befand sich lange Zeit noch im Wachstum. Typisch für junge Riesenkaninchen ist er lustig unterwegs, sehr menschenbezogen, möchte immer dabei sein und an unserem Leben teilhaben und hat Energie und Ideen im Kopf. Nicht alle davon sind gut :DHier bekommt man auf jeden Fall einen tollen Begleiter :) Dann schick uns gerne eine E-Mail mit Informationen über deine aktuelle Kaninchenhaltung mit entsprechenden Fotos. Es ist noch kein Gehege vorhanden und du planst mit der Kaninchenhaltung anzufangen? Auch hierfür stehen wir gerne mit Rat und Tipps zur Verfügung und beantworten deine Fragen. Wir vereinbaren sehr gerne einen Termin und zeigen dir unsere Kaninchen, sowie mögliche Gehegeoptionen und Einrichtungsvarianten.

Size

Small

Age

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Location

🇩🇪Minden

Shelter

Tierschutzverein Minden e.V.

Cared for by Tierschutzverein Minden e.V. · Minden Learn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 5 months ago

About Bonsai

What life with Bonsai looks like

Bonsai is a small adult mixed breed animal waiting at Tierschutzverein Minden e.V. in Minden.

Every animal has their own temperament and history. The shelter knows Bonsai far better than any listing can convey — ask about daily routine, ideal household, and what kind of adopter they're hoping for.

🇩🇪Adopting from Germany

Paperwork, vet checks and transport rules differ by species and by country. Ask the shelter what is included and what you will need to arrange before you commit.

Minden, Germany — browse more animals in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Bonsai, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Bonsai?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierschutzverein Minden e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Bonsai on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Bonsai if I live in another country?: Sometimes. Whether a animal can move between countries depends on the species and the rules in both countries, and some species need permits or have restrictions. Ask Tierschutzverein Minden e.V. what paperwork and transport they require, and check the import rules of your country before you commit.
Is Bonsai already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: What a animal comes with (vet checks, vaccinations, identification, paperwork) varies by shelter and species. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask Tierschutzverein Minden e.V. directly what is included and what Bonsai still needs.
What happens if Bonsai 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 Minden e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Bonsai 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.