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Fusquinho

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

Our handsome Fusquinho is a charming young male seeking guidance and security. Behind his loyal eyes lies a touching story, as he spent his life chained with his mom Andorinha in Portugal. Unfortunately, he hasn't had much opportunity to learn, which is why he relies heavily on his mom. The two have a deep, intimate bond. Fusquinho closely observes his loving mom. When she approaches people calmly, he takes heart and tries to do the same. He's a cheeky, lively fellow, even if a small dose of uncertainty still shines through. Since his mom gives him incredible support, it's our greatest wish to place the pair together in a new home. If this isn't possible, Fusquinho urgently needs a home with a confident first dog. He's never known life without a four-legged companion; he simply needs a partner to guide and learn from. Fusquinho seeks loving, patient people who can teach him the basics of dog ownership with patience.

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Unser hübscher ​Fusquinho ist ein charmanter Jungrüde auf der Suche nach Orientierung und Geborgenheit.​Hinter seinen treuen Augen steckt eine berührende Geschichte, er hat sein bisheriges Leben gemeinsam mit seiner Mama Andorinha an der Kette in Portugal verbracht. Viel kennenlernen, durfte der junge Mann dabei leider noch nicht, weshalb er sich sehr stark an seiner Mama orientiert. Die beiden haben eine tiefgehende, innige Bindung.​Fusquinho beobachtet seine liebevolle Mama ganz genau. Wenn sie entspannt auf Menschen zugeht, nimmt er sich ein Herz und versucht es ihr gleichzutun.In ihm steckt ein frecher, lebensfroher Kerl, auch wenn ab und an noch eine kleine Prise Unsicherheit durchblitzt. ​Da seine Mama ihm unglaublich viel Halt gibt, ist es unser größter Herzenswunsch, die beiden gemeinsam in ein neues Zuhause zu vermitteln. ​Sollte dies nicht möglich sein, sucht Fusquinho zwingend ein Zuhause mit einem souveränen Ersthund. Ein Leben ohne vierbeinige Begleitung kennt er nicht, er braucht einfach einen Partner, an dem er sich orientieren und von dem er lernen kann. Fusquinho sucht​liebevolle, geduldige Menschen, die ihm mit Ruhe das Hundeeinmaleins beibringen.

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierheim Ransbach-Baumbach
Living with Fusquinho
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Tierheim Ransbach-Baumbach · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

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Bringing Fusquinho home

What you'll need for Fusquinho in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Fusquinho

What life with Fusquinho looks like

Fusquinho is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Ransbach-Baumbach in Germany.

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.

Germany, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Fusquinho, answered.

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