How do I contact the shelter about Dexter?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierschutzverein Landkreis Erding e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Dexter on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Dexter if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierschutzverein Landkreis Erding 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 Dexter 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 Dexter 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 Tierschutzverein Landkreis Erding e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Dexter 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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Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

Dexter is still searching for a home, he came from the killing in Alexandria (Romania) 😥😥 He wishes for a beautiful home 🥰🐶❤ Dexter is a loving German Shepherd. He is a male dog and approximately 4 years old. He is about 63 cm tall and weighs around 35 kg. He has already been neutered. He unfortunately came out underweight from the killing but has gained a few kilos… Dexter is eager to learn, curious, and people-oriented😍. A very loving guy, he loves people very much. He is looking for his forever home! He is very compatible with female dogs and male dogs 🐶🐶(he lives on the Foster site with other dogs as well). He does not like cats. Where is his family waiting for him? 🙏🙏🥰🐶 There is also a dog trainer on-site, and he has already been trained very well with him. Check out the awesome videos of Dexter: Dexter gets cuddles: Dexter with another dog in a free run: The three newest videos of Dexter: He can be vaccinated, neutered, microchipped, and travel to Germany with all necessary papers. Contact: 774 (WhatsApp) Share this post share svg{fill:. Gets along with other dogs.

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Dexter sucht leider immer noch, er kommt aus der Tötung Alexandria (Rumänien) 😥😥 Er wünscht sich so sehr ein schönes Zuhause 🥰🐶❤ Dexter ist ein lieber Schäferhund. Er ist ein Rüde und ca. 4 Jahre alt. Er ist ca. 63 cm groß und wiegt ungefähr 35 kg. Er wurde bereits kastriert. Er kam leider untergewichtig aus der Tötung raus. Hat inzwischen aber bereits ein paar Kilo zugenommen… Dexter ist lernbegeistert, neugierig und menschenbezogen😍. Ein ganz lieber Kerl, er liebt Menschen sehr. Er sucht sein für-immer-Zuhause! Er ist sehr gut verträglich mit Hündinnen und Rüden 🐶🐶(er lebt auf der Fosterstelle auch mit anderen Hunden zusammen). Katzen mag er leider nicht. Wo wartet seine Familie auf ihn? 🙏🙏🥰🐶 Vor Ort gibt es auch einen Hundetrainer und es wurde mit ihm auch schon super trainiert. Schaut euch auch die tollen Videos von Dexter an: Dexter bekommt Streicheleinheiten: Dexter mit einem anderen Hund im Freilauf: Die drei neuesten Videos von Dexter: Er kann geimpft, kastriert, gechippt und mit allen nötigen Papieren nach Deutschland reisen. Kontakt: 774 (WhatsApp) Teile diesen Beitrag teilen svg{fill:} twittern teilen teilen mitteilen

Size

Large

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇩🇪Bockhorn

Shelter

Tierschutzverein Landkreis Erding e.V.

Living with Dexter

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped

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About Dexter

What life with Dexter looks like

Dexter is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein Landkreis Erding e.V. in Bockhorn.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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 Dexter, answered.

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