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Border Collie · Male · Young · 1 year

Charlie - small explorer with a big heart. .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-424 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container .fusion-imageframe.imageframe-49 img{aspect-ratio:1 / 1;object-position:35% 70%;} .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-425 > Location: animal shelter in Slavonski Brod, Croatia Breed: Border Collie-Croatian German Shepherd mix Birth date: 16.04.2025 Shoulder height: expected about 45 cm Compatibility with other animals unknown Single or second dog Ideal environment: suburban, rural Suitable for: ambitious dog beginners .fusion-body . This animal is vaccinated. This animal is microchipped.

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Charlie -kleiner Entdecker mit großem Herz. .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-433 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container .fusion-imageframe.imageframe-50 img{aspect-ratio:1 / 1;object-position:35% 70%;} .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-434 > Aufenthaltsort: Tierheim in Slavonski Brod, Kroatien Rasse: Border-Collie-Kroatischer Schäferhund Mischling Geburtsdatum: 16.04.2025 Schulterhöhe: erwartet ca. 45 cm Verträglichkeit mit Katzen unbekannt Einzel- oder Zweithund ideale Umgebung: Stadtrand, Ländlich geeignet für: ambitionierte Hundeanfänger .fusion-body .fusion-button Direkt zur Selbstauskunft .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-435 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container .fusion-gallery-49 Loading the next set of gallery items... Load More .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-436 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container Charlie ist ein junger, flauschiger Abenteurer mit glänzend schwarzem Fell und weißen Söckchen – charmant, verspielt und einfach zum Verlieben. ✨ Er kam gemeinsam mit seiner Mama (Border Collie) und acht Geschwistern ins Shelter, da war er gerade mal einen Tag alt. Das Leben draußen kennt er also noch nicht – bisher besteht seine Welt aus Hundefreunden, Spielsachen und neugierigem Schwanzwedeln. 🐾 Charlie ist freundlich, neugierig und steckt voller Lebensfreude. Menschen findet er spannend, andere Hunde sowieso. Er möchte endlich die Welt entdecken, lernen, was „Zuhause“ bedeutet, und dabei Schritt für Schritt alles kennenlernen, was bisher fremd war. Da in ihm die Gene zweier aktiver Hütehunde schlummern, sucht Charlie sportliche Menschen, die Spaß an Bewegung, Spiel und Training haben. Mit Geduld, Liebe und Humor wird aus ihm ein treuer, fröhlicher Begleiter fürs Leben. .fusion-body .fusion-button Interesse an einer Adoption? (Hier klicken) .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-437 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container Hinweis: Alle unserer Hunde sind bei Ankunft in ihrem neuen Zuhause entwurmt, gechipt und gegen Tollwut, Staupe, Parvovirus, Hepatitis contagiosa canis und Leptospirose geimpft, sowie auf Mittelmeerkrankheiten (SNAP-Test) getestet. Weitere Informationen zum Vermittlungsablauf findest du . .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-438 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;marg

Size
Small
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Nordic Strays e.V.
Living with Charlie
  • Vaccinated
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
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Cared for by Nordic Strays e.V. · GermanyLearn about Border Collie

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Charlie home

What you'll need for Charlie 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 Charlie

What life with Charlie looks like

Charlie is a small young adult border collie dog waiting at Nordic Strays e.V. in Germany.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. 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 Charlie, answered.

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