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"Gartenhund" Marlen

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 17 years

Information about "Gartenhund" Marlen Breed: mixed breed Gender: Female Year of Birth: ca. 2009 Size: ca. 30cm Personality: loving, shy, sociable, cat-friendly Origin: Poland Update January 2025 Marlen has lived since November 2022 in a long-term foster home on the land with three other dogs. Bella and Denver are also former faces of the shelter. Marlen integrated into the group without any complications and enriches their daily lives with her cheerful nature. She likes to play with her dog friends and is despite her now also advanced age a lively, active female dog. Walks with the whole group are the greatest joy for Marlen, and she is very attuned to her people.

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Informationen über "Gartenhund" Marlen Rasse: Mischling Geschlecht: Weiblich Geburtsjahr: ca. 2009 Größe: ca. 30cm Eigenschaften: lieb, scheu, sozialverträglich, katzenverträglich Herkunft: Polen Update Januar 2025 Marlen lebt seit November 2022 gemeinsam mit drei weiteren Hunden in einer Dauerpflegestelle auf dem Land. Bella und Denver sind ebenfalls zwei ehemalige Fellgesichter. Marlen hat sich gleich unkompliziert in die Gruppe integriert und bereichert den Alltag mit ihrer fröhlichen Art. Sie spielt gern mit ihren Hundefreunden und ist trotz ihres inzwischen auch schon hohen Alters eine lebensfrohe, aktive Hündin. Spaziergänge mit der ganzen Truppe sind das Größte für Marlen, und sie orientiert sich dabei sehr an ihren Menschen. Ihre skeptische Seite kann sie nicht vollständig ablegen,

Size
Age
Senior · 17 years
Location
🇩🇪Lotte
Shelter
Fellgesichter in Not e.V.
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Bringing "Gartenhund" Marlen home

What you'll need for "Gartenhund" Marlen in week one.

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About "Gartenhund" Marlen

What life with "Gartenhund" Marlen looks like

"Gartenhund" Marlen is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Fellgesichter in Not e.V. in Lotte.

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. 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 "Gartenhund" Marlen, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about "Gartenhund" Marlen?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Fellgesichter in Not e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw "Gartenhund" Marlen on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt "Gartenhund" Marlen if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Fellgesichter in Not 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. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is "Gartenhund" Marlen 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 "Gartenhund" Marlen 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 Fellgesichter in Not e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know "Gartenhund" Marlen 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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