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Fenja

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 9 years

Breed: Staffordshire Boston Terrier mix. Sex: Female, neutered. Date of birth: 01.2014. Size: 50 cm. Weight: 22 kg. For Fenja we are looking for an experienced and committed home that will continue the training begun at the animal shelter. She is a friendly and active dog whose energy needs to be channeled in the right direction with calm and patience. Her new home should have neither other animals nor young children. Since she is a listed dog, the keeping requirements of the respective federal state must be met. If you are interested, please contact us by email with information (place of residence, dog experience, other pets, etc.) and a telephone number:

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Rasse: Staffordshire-Boston-Terrier-Mix. Geschlecht: Hündin, kastriertGeburtsdatum: 01.2014Größe: 50cm. Gewicht: 22kg Für Fenja suchen wir ein hundeerfahrenes und engagiertes Zuhause, welches das im Tierheim begonnene Training weiter fortsetzt.Sie ist eine freundliche und aktive Hündin, deren Energie mit Ruhe und Geduld in die richtigen Bahnen gelenkt werden muss.In ihrem neuen Zuhause sollten weder andere Tiere noch junge Kinder leben.Da sie ist ein Listenhund ist, müssen die Haltungsauflagen des jeweiligen Bundeslandes erfüllt werden. Bei Interesse meldet euch bitte mit Infos (Wohnort, Hundeerfahrung, andere Haustiere usw.) und einer Telefonnummer per Mail:

Size

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Age

Senior · 9 years

Location

🇩🇪Hürth

Shelter

Tierheim Helenenhof-Hürth/Tierschutzverein

Living with Fenja

✓Spayed
✓Good with kids

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Bringing Fenja home

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About Fenja

What life with Fenja looks like

Fenja is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Helenenhof-Hürth/Tierschutzverein in Hürth.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇩🇪Adopting from Germany

German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Fenja, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Fenja?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Helenenhof-Hürth/Tierschutzverein handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Fenja on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Fenja if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Helenenhof-Hürth/Tierschutzverein 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Fenja 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 Fenja 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 Tierheim Helenenhof-Hürth/Tierschutzverein early rather than rehoming privately; they know Fenja 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.