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DORU

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

DORU – joyful explorer seeks his Forever Home❣ I am DORU, a lively and playful male dog who quickly wins hearts with my open nature. Found on the streets by a loving animal welfare worker, all I wish for now is to finally arrive in my own home. I love to play, run, and explore the world together with my humans. I am curious, friendly, and always ready for new adventures. The best part: I get along very well with other dogs and also do well with cats. Whether as a second dog or in a home with feline companions – I adapt well and am happy to have animal company. I wish for a loving family or people who give me security, our shelter, and lots of affection. A place where I can simply be myself and enjoy my life to the fullest. If you want to give me a heart and a home, you'll get a loyal companion who fills every day with joy, charm, and good spirits. I am looking forward to finally arriving and finding my happiness.

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DORU – fröhlicher Entdecker sucht sein Für-immer-Zuhause❣ Ich bin DORU, ein lebensfroher und verspielter Rüde, der mit seiner offenen Art schnell alle Herzen gewinnt. Auf der Straße wurde ich von einem lieben Tierschützer gefunden, und nun wünsche ich mir nichts mehr, als endlich in einem eigenen Zuhause anzukommen. Ich liebe es, zu spielen, zu rennen und gemeinsam mit meinen Menschen die Welt zu entdecken. Dabei bin ich neugierig, freundlich und immer bereit für neue Abenteuer. Das Schönste: Ich verstehe mich sehr gut mit anderen Hunden und komme auch mit Katzen bestens zurecht. Ob als Zweithund oder in einem Zuhause mit Samtpfoten – ich passe mich gut an und freue mich über tierische Gesellschaft. Ich wünsche mir eine liebevolle Familie oder Menschen, die mir Sicherheit, Geborgenheit und ganz viel Zuwendung schenken. Einen Ort, an dem ich einfach ich sein darf und mein Leben in vollen Zügen genießen kann. Wenn du mir ein Herz und ein Zuhause schenken möchtest, bekommst du einen treuen Begleiter, der jeden Tag mit Lebensfreude, Charme und guter Laune füllt. Ich warte darauf, endlich anzukommen und mein Glück zu finden.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Waakirchen
Shelter
Ein Herz für Fellnasen e.V.
Living with DORU
  • Neutered
  • Good with cats
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Cared for by Ein Herz für Fellnasen e.V. · WaakirchenLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 2 days ago

Bringing DORU home

What you'll need for DORU in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About DORU

What life with DORU looks like

DORU is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Ein Herz für Fellnasen e.V. in Waakirchen.

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" — 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 DORU, answered.

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