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Darwin

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Darwin does not like being picked up. We are looking for a home where he can live out his life in a well-structured terrarium and be left alone. According to animal welfare law, the terrarium must have a minimum size of 154cm x 88cm x 66cm.

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Darwin mag es nicht, auf die Hand genommen zu werden. Für ihn suchen wir ein Zuhause, in dem er in einem gut strukturierten Terrarium sein Leben verbringen darf und wo man ihn sein lässt. Das Terrarium muss laut Tierschutzgesetz eine Mindestgrösse von 154cm x 88cm x 66cm haben.

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🇨🇭Switzerland
Shelter
Stiftung Tierschutzzentrum Thurgau
Cared for by Stiftung Tierschutzzentrum Thurgau · Switzerland

Listed 1 week ago

About Darwin

What life with Darwin looks like

Darwin is a adult animal waiting at Stiftung Tierschutzzentrum Thurgau in Switzerland.

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

🇨🇭Adopting from Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Darwin, answered.

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