Likely adopted
Dana
English Setter ยท Female ยท Young ยท 3 years
Size
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Age
Young ยท 3 years
Location
๐ฉ๐ชStadtsteinach
Shelter
Hundehilfe Mariechen
Listed 3 months ago
โ Back to resultsCared for by Hundehilfe Mariechenย ยท StadtsteinachLearn about English Setter โ
Bringing Dana home
What you'll need for Dana in week one.
Hand-picked ยท prices indicative
- 01Required by most shelters
Trixie Transport Box
Sturdy plastic carrier โ what most shelters require for pickup.
View on Amazonโโฌ35โ45 - 02Editor's pick
Folding Wire Crate
First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.
View on Amazonโโฌ50โ80 - 03Legal ยท EU
Car Seatbelt Tether
Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.
View on Amazonโโฌ8โ12 - 04
Adaptil Calming Spray
Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.
View on Amazonโโฌ18โ25 - 05
Orthopaedic Dog Bed
Worth the upgrade โ rescues often have joint issues from kennels.
View on Amazonโโฌ30โ60 - 06Safer than a collar
Padded Y-Front Harness
Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.
View on Amazonโโฌ20โ35
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About Dana
What life with Dana looks like
Dana is a young adult english setter dog waiting at Hundehilfe Mariechen in Stadtsteinach.
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" โ quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures โ to let them settle.
๐ฉ๐ชAdopting 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 โฌ250 and โฌ450, covering veterinary preparation.
Stadtsteinach, Germany โ browse more dogs in Germany.
Frequently asked
Adopting Dana, answered.
- How do I contact the shelter about Dana?
- Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Hundehilfe Mariechen handles screening and the adoption contract directly โ TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Dana on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
- Can I adopt Dana if I live in another country?
- Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad โ Hundehilfe Mariechen 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 โฌ100โโฌ350 in transport costs depending on distance.
- Is Dana 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 โ ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
- What happens if Dana isn't the right fit?
- Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work โ that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Hundehilfe Mariechen early rather than rehoming privately; they know Dana 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 โ 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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