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Adopt Friedrich

Male

Our cockatiel is ready to move into a lovely home with a large aviary and daily free flight. He enjoys having new fellow animals around to have fun with. Plenty of space, mental stimulation, and variety are important to keep him from getting bored.

Read original (de)

Unser Nymphensittich darf in ein schönes Zuhause mit großer Voliere und täglichen Freiflug ziehen. Er freut sich über neue Artgenossen mit denen er Spaß haben kann. Viel Platz, Beschäftigung und Abwechslung sind wichtig damit keine Langeweile aufkommt.

Size
Large
Age
Location
🇩🇪Darmstadt
Shelter
Tierheim Darmstadt
Living with Friedrich
  • Neutered
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by Tierheim Darmstadt · Darmstadt

Listed 4 days ago

About Friedrich

What life with Friedrich looks like

Friedrich is a large adult bird waiting at Tierheim Darmstadt in Darmstadt.

Birds are long-lived, social, and noisy. The species and individual history matter enormously — ex-companion parrots can carry strong attachments and trauma. Ask the shelter about their daily routine, diet, and whether they'd do best alone or with a flockmate.

🇩🇪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 Friedrich, answered.

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