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Charly

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Charly is a four-year-old mixed breed dog who, after being seized by the veterinary office, finally gets her chance at a new responsible home. She's initially cautious and skeptical around strangers but once given time, her mistrust quickly melts away. Once Charly trusts you, she becomes an incredibly affectionate, cuddly, and people-oriented companion who seeks closeness with her owner and clings to them. She gets along well with other dogs, being more relaxed around male dogs than female ones. Due to her sensitive nature, Charly needs a calm environment where she won't be overwhelmed. A household with young children isn't suitable for her - she needs people who respect her delicate nature and give her security. Charly wants to please, wants to belong, and is looking for someone who shows her with patience, understanding, and loving consistency how wonderful a reliable home can be. If you want to give her this chance, you get a loyal, gentle dog that enriches every day with her presence. Interested parties in adopting Charly can contact us via the contact form below or by email. Your Name (required) Your Email Address (required) Subject Your Message

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Charly ist eine vierjährige Mischlingshündin, die nach ihrer Beschlagnahmung durch das Veterinäramt nun endlich die Chance auf ein neues, verantwortungsvolles Zuhause bekommt. Fremden gegenüber zeigt sie sich zunächst vorsichtig und skeptisch, doch wer ihr Zeit gibt, erlebt schnell wie ihr Misstrauen schmilzt. Hat Charly einmal Vertrauen gefasst, ist sie eine unglaublich anhängliche, verschmuste und menschenbezogene Begleiterin, die die Nähe ihrer Bezugsperson sucht und sich eng anschließt. Mit anderen Hunden ist sie gut verträglich, wobei sie mit Rüden meist entspannter umgeht als mit Hündinnen. Aufgrund ihrer sensiblen Art braucht Charly ein ruhiges Umfeld, in dem sie nicht überfordert wird. Ein Haushalt mit kleinen Kindern kommt für sie nicht infrage – sie benötigt Menschen, die ihre feine Art respektieren und ihr Sicherheit geben. Charly möchte gefallen, möchte dazugehören und sucht jemanden, der ihr mit Geduld, Verständnis und liebevoller Konsequenz zeigt, wie schön ein verlässliches Zuhause sein kann. Wer ihr diese Chance schenkt, bekommt eine treue, sanfte Hündin, die mit ihrem Wesen jeden Tag bereichert. Interessenten für Charly können sich gern unter oder über das Kontaktformular melden. Dein Name (Pflichtfeld) Deine E-Mail-Adresse (Pflichtfeld) Betreff Deine Nachricht

Size
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierschutzzentrum Ribbesbüttel
Living with Charly
  • Vaccinated
  • Microchipped
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Tierschutzzentrum Ribbesbüttel · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed

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Bringing Charly home

What you'll need for Charly 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 Charly

What life with Charly looks like

Charly is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzzentrum Ribbesbüttel in Germany.

An 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 Charly, answered.

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