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Adopt Calimero

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 5 years

Help Calimero find a home – share this with your friends ❤️ Imagine coming home and being greeted by a happy CALIMERO. This young male dog wants nothing more than to finally settle in and belong to a family. He is open and friendly towards people and is a warm-hearted companion who brightens every day with his positive energy. CALIMERO has all the qualities to become a wonderful family dog. He is at the perfect age to adapt to new routines and brings a lot of love with him. He’s just waiting to move into his very first dog bed. Origin:

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Hilf Calimero, ein Zuhause zu finden - teile dies mit deinen Freunden ❤️ Stell dir vor, du kommst nach Hause und wirst von einem fröhlichen CALIMERO begrüßt. Dieser junge Rüde möchte nichts lieber, als endlich anzukommen und fest zu einer Familie dazuzugehören. Er zeigt sich aufgeschlossen gegenüber Menschen und ist ein herzlicher Zeitgenosse, der jeden Tag mit seiner positiven Ausstrahlung bereichert. CALIMERO bringt die besten Voraussetzungen mit, um ein wunderbarer Familienhund zu werden. Er ist im richtigen Alter, um sich an neue Strukturen anzupassen und bringt viel Liebe mit im Gepäck. Er wartet nur darauf, sein erstes eigenes Körbchen beziehen zu dürfen. Herkunft: Rumänien / Shelter

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Hundsrücker Tierschutz gUG
Living with Calimero
  • Neutered
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by Hundsrücker Tierschutz gUG · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Calimero home

What you'll need for Calimero 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
    Editor's pick

    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

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Calimero

What life with Calimero looks like

Calimero is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Hundsrücker Tierschutz gUG in Germany.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇩🇪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 Calimero, answered.

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