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Faris

American Staffordshire Terrier · Male · Young · 3 years

Faris is a Blue Line AmStaff mix born around June 2023. He is an exceptionally friendly dog who immediately wins over everyone's heart. Children should be steady as he can sometimes be a bit rowdy. Faris has no issues with other dogs and would likely enjoy having another dog in the household. The Puppy ABC needs to be reviewed with him again. As a typical Blue Line, Faris reacts to some food types with skin problems but his hypoallergenic food eliminates any symptoms. Please note that as a "List Dog" in many states/municipalities, specific regulations apply for keeping one and a meeting must be scheduled beforehand as he is currently at an external foster home!!!

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Faris ist ein etwa im Juni 2023 geborener AmStaff Mischling. Er ist ein ausgesprochen freundlicher Hund, der jeden sofort ins Herz schließt. Kinder sollten schon standfest sein, da er auch mal etwas ungestüm sein kann. Mit anderen Hunden hat Faris überhaupt keine Probleme und freut sich sicher auch über einen Zweithund. Das Welpen ABC muss mit ihm nochmal wiederholt werden. Als typischer Blue Line reagiert Faris auf manche Futtersorten mit Hautproblemen, mit seinem Hypoallergen Futter hat er aber überhaupt keine Symptome. Bitte beachten Sie bei Interesse, dass Faris in vielen Bundesländern/Gemeinden ein sogenannter „Listenhund“ ist und die Haltung dieser nur unter Einhaltung bestimmter Auflagen möglich ist. !!! Faris befindet sich derzeit auf einer externen Pflegestelle, weshalb für ein Kennenlernen zwingend vorab ein Termin ausgemacht werden muss!!!

Size
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇩🇪Bad Kreuznach
Shelter
Tierschutzverein Bad Kreuznach
Living with Faris
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Tierschutzverein Bad Kreuznach · Bad KreuznachLearn about American Staffordshire Terrier

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Faris home

What you'll need for Faris 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 Faris

What life with Faris looks like

Faris is a young adult american staffordshire terrier dog waiting at Tierschutzverein Bad Kreuznach in Bad Kreuznach.

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 Faris, answered.

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