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Garas

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

đŸŸGaras hatte sein GlĂŒck schon fast gefunden. Er war fest reserviert und sollte schon bald in sein neues Zuhause ziehen. FĂŒr ihn begann bereits ein neues Kapitel – zumindest dachten wir das. Doch kurz vor seinem Umzug wurde die Entscheidung zurĂŒckgenommen. Ohne, dass Garas etwas falsch gemacht hĂ€tte, blieb er im Tierheim zurĂŒck. WĂ€hrend dieser Zeit war Garas selbstverstĂ€ndlich nicht mehr in der

Size
Large
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
đŸ‡©đŸ‡ȘDortmund
Shelter
GlĂŒck fĂŒr Pfoten e.V.
Living with Garas
  • ✓Vaccinated
Cared for by GlĂŒck fĂŒr Pfoten e.V. · DortmundLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Garas home

What you'll need for Garas 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 Garas

What life with Garas looks like

Garas is a large young adult mixed breed dog waiting at GlĂŒck fĂŒr Pfoten e.V. in Dortmund.

A young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

đŸ‡©đŸ‡ȘAdopting 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.

Dortmund, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Garas, answered.

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