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Male · Puppy · 4 months

Boss Name: Boss Gender: male Born: 09/2020 Breed: Size/Weight: 55cm Location: CAAD Penedes Boss is waiting for a home at the animal shelter Penedes. He was born around 09/2020 and is still quite young and very social, as he loves people and gets along great with other dogs. Boss loves to play, especially with a ball. Long walks would be his greatest wish, as he enjoys running and playing. He is still a "puppy" waiting to find a family that will make him happy!

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Boss Name: Boss Geschlecht: männlich Geb.: 09 / 2020 Rasse: Größe/Gewicht: 55cm Aufenthaltsort: CAAD Penedes Boss wartet im Tierheim Penedes auf ein Zuhause. Er wurde schätzungsweise 09/2020 geboren und ist noch recht jung und sehr gesellig, denn er liebt Menschen und kommt auch super mit anderen Hunden klar. Boss liebt es zu spielen und besonders der Ball hat es ihm angetan. Ausgedehnte Spaziergänge wären sein größter Wunsch, denn er hat Spaß am laufen und rennen. Er ist immer noch ein „Welpe“, der darauf wartet, eine Familie zu finden, die ihn glücklich macht!

Size
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Age
Puppy · 4 months
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierschutzengel Nordhorn
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Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Boss home

What you'll need for Boss in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
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    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    €30–60
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About Boss

What life with Boss looks like

Boss is a puppy/kitten dog waiting at Tierschutzengel Nordhorn in Germany.

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 Boss, answered.

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