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Female · Young · 1 year

Species: Russian Dwarf Hamster Sex: Female Approx DOB : 15/08/25 estimate Arrived: 04/09/2025 Status : Available for adoption Chimichurri came into our care from a large ‘accidental' breeding case, along with 9 other hamsters. Chimichurri is very active and loves her wheels and sandbath. She needs a home with lots of enrichment and seed sprays as she loves foraging and digging, with plenty of hidey places whilst she builds her confidence. She will happily clamber onto your hand to take food once she’s got to know you. She’s active at night so if you’re a night owl you’ll see more of her! Minimum housing requirements: 100x50cm minimum enclosure size, with at least 6 inches of suitable substrate for burrowing, a minimum 20cm diameter wheel, large sand bath, multichamber hide and lots of enrichment. Adoption fee: Minimum donation of £30 Please read our hamster advice pages prior to applying to adopt. Apply to Adopt

Size
Large
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Tiny Paws MCR
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About Chimichurri

What life with Chimichurri looks like

Chimichurri is a large young adult animal waiting at Tiny Paws MCR in United Kingdom.

Every animal has their own temperament and history. The shelter knows Chimichurri far better than any listing can convey — ask about daily routine, ideal household, and what kind of adopter they're hoping for.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Chimichurri, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Chimichurri?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tiny Paws MCR handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Chimichurri on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Chimichurri if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tiny Paws MCR 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. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Chimichurri already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most animals 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 Chimichurri 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 Tiny Paws MCR early rather than rehoming privately; they know Chimichurri 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 (EN). 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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