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Canela

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 2 years

Mixed-breed Canela—a little lady dog with a big heart—is looking for active people. Fortunately, Canela was able to travel to a foster home in Germany, where she demonstrates every day just how wonderful a companion she is. This little dog is exceptionally people-oriented and thoroughly enjoys all the attention she receives. She gets along wonderfully with other dogs, and even a cat test in Spain went smoothly. Canela is house-trained, travels comfortably in the car, walks well on a leash, and seems already familiar with life indoors. Despite her manageable size and adorable appearance, Canela is not a dog for couch potatoes. She’s very active, full of energy, and loves to be both physically and mentally stimulated. Long walks, shared adventures, and mental challenges make her truly happy. Canela likely has some Terrier and/or Maneto in her lineage; she has the build of a sporty Jack Russell Terrier. That’s why she needs people who can provide her with clear boundaries and guidance through loving consistency. With a confident leader by her side, she proves to be a loyal, cheerful, and affectionate companion. We can also easily picture Canela fitting into a family with older, understanding children who treat dogs respectfully. If you’re looking for a little lady dog with a big heart, lots of joy for life, and a passion for shared adventures, you’ll find a wonderful companion in Canela.

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Mischling Canela – kleine Hündin mit großem Herz sucht aktive Menschen Canela durfte glücklicherweise auf eine Pflegestelle nach Deutschland reisen. Dort zeigt sie jeden Tag, was für eine tolle Begleiterin sie ist. Die kleine Hündin ist ausgesprochen menschenbezogen und genießt jede Aufmerksamkeit. Mit ihren Artgenossen versteht sie sich hervorragend und auch ein Katzentest in Spanien verlief problemlos. Canela ist stubenrein, fährt entspannt im Auto mit, läuft gut an der Leine und scheint das Leben im Haus bereits zu kennen. Trotz ihrer handlichen Größe und ihres niedlichen Aussehens ist Canela kein Hund für Couchpotatoes. Sie ist sehr aktiv, bewegungsfreudig und möchte sowohl körperlich als auch geistig ausgelastet werden. Lange Spaziergänge, gemeinsame Abenteuer und Kopfarbeit machen sie glücklich. In Canela steckt vermutlich ein Terrier und/oder Maneto. Sie hat den Körperbau eines sportlichen Jack Russel Terriers. Deshalb braucht sie Menschen, die ihr mit liebevoller Konsequenz klare Grenzen und Orientierung geben. Hat sie eine souveräne Führung, zeigt sie sich als treue, fröhliche und anhängliche Begleiterin. Canela können wir uns auch gut in einer Familie mit älteren, verständnisvollen Kindern vorstellen, die respektvoll mit Hunden umgehen. Wer eine kleine Hündin mit großem Herz, viel Lebensfreude und Lust auf gemeinsame Abenteuer sucht, wird in Canela eine wundervolle Begleiterin finden.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
SALVA Hundehilfe e.V.
Living with Canela
  • ✓House-trained
  • ✕Spayed
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by SALVA Hundehilfe e.V. · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Canela home

What you'll need for Canela in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Canela

What life with Canela looks like

Canela is a large young adult mixed breed dog waiting at SALVA Hundehilfe e.V. in Germany.

An young 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.

Germany, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Canela, answered.

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