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Mixed Breed · Unknown

Dinky is an exceptionally beautiful Rassetaube that stands out not only through her calm nature but also through her unique appearance. Her dark gray body feathers form a beautiful contrast to her light gray wings, whose black tips give her an elegant pattern. Particularly noticeable are the longer feathers on her legs, which give her a nearly "feathered pant leg" look – typical for many Rassetauben. Her wattle is a real highlight, shimmering with lilac and green hues depending on the light, turning Dinky into a small jewel. Dinky now seeks a loving home with people who have experience with pigeons. A secure, protected coop and daily free flight are necessary for her to feel comfortable and stay healthy. Dinky looks forward to people who appreciate her beauty and wish to give her a permanent, caring home.

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Dinky ist eine außergewöhnlich hübsche Rassetaube, die nicht nur durch ihr ruhiges Wesen, sondern auch durch ihr besonderes Erscheinungsbild auffällt. Ihr dunkelgraues Grundgefieder bildet einen schönen Kontrast zu den hellgrauen Flügeln, deren schwarze Spitzen ihr ein elegantes Muster verleihen. Besonders auffällig sind die längeren Federn an den Beinchen, die ihr ein fast „befedertes Hosenbein“-Aussehen geben – typisch für manche Rassetauben. Ein echtes Highlight ist ihr Schropf, der je nach Lichteinfall schimmernd lila und grün glänzt und Dinky zu einem kleinen Juwel macht. Dinky sucht nun ein liebevolles Zuhause bei Menschen, die Erfahrung mit Tauben mitbringen. Ein sicherer, geschützter Schlag und täglicher Freiflug sind Voraussetzung, damit sie sich wohlfühlt und gesund bleibt. Dinky freut sich auf Menschen, die ihre Schönheit zu schätzen wissen und ihr ein dauerhaftes, fürsorgliches Zuhause schenken möchten.

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🇦🇹Graz
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Landestierschutzverein Steiermark
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Listed 1 week ago

About Dinky

What life with Dinky looks like

Dinky is a adult mixed breed animal waiting at Landestierschutzverein Steiermark in Graz.

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

🇦🇹Adopting from Austria

Austrian shelters follow the federal Tierschutzgesetz framework: adopters sign a Schutzvertrag (protection contract) committing to the animal's welfare. Spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccinations are included; fees typically range €150–€350.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Dinky, answered.

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