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George

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

George – a friendly and affectionate dog is looking for his forever home. George is a kind and gentle dog who quickly wins hearts with his friendly nature. He is open to people and is uncomplicated and pleasant to be around. George gets along well with other dogs and also likes children. He brings the best qualities to be a wonderful family companion. Now George just needs a loving home where he can arrive and find people who will give him a life full of security, affection and beautiful shared experiences.

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George – ein freundlicher Herzenshund sucht sein Zuhause George ist ein lieber und netter Hund, der mit seiner freundlichen Art schnell die Herzen erobert. Er begegnet Menschen aufgeschlossen und zeigt sich im Umgang unkompliziert und angenehm. Mit anderen Hunden versteht sich George gut und auch Kinder mag er gerne. Er bringt somit beste Voraussetzungen mit, um ein wunderbarer Familienbegleiter zu werden. Nun fehlt George nur noch ein liebevolles Zuhause, in dem er ankommen darf und Menschen findet, die ihm ein Leben voller Geborgenheit, Zuwendung und schöner gemeinsamer Erlebnisse schenken.

Size

Small

Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇩🇪Bielefeld

Shelter

Hundenothilfe-OWL e.V.

Living with George

✓Neutered
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Hundenothilfe-OWL e.V. · Bielefeld Learn about Mixed Breed →

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About George

What life with George looks like

George is a small young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Hundenothilfe-OWL e.V. in Bielefeld.

A 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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

Bielefeld, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting George, answered.

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