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Gismo

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 9 years

Gismo was born in 2017, is a male mixed breed dog of small size and lives with his owner in the Mainz area where he can be visited. The age listed here are often estimated values as we do not always know the exact age. Other information such as size is subjective. Gismo is looking for his soulmates *02.2017 Gismo is a real good-natured dog and simply an absolute treasure. He greets everyone friendly and openly - whether children, other dogs, cats or strangers. Everyone is warmly welcomed by him. He loves life and would like to be involved everywhere. Joint excursions, playing, cuddling or just spending time with his people - the main thing is that he belongs. The more there is going on, the happier Gismo is. With his loving, cheerful nature, he conquers hearts at lightning speed and brings joy into his family every day. Whoever gets to know Gismo quickly realizes: He is a dog you just have to love. ::: Maybe even a joint adoption of Mila and Gismo? If interested, we would be happy to make the contact. If you are interested in this great dog, please fill out the Request for Mediation form or call us at the phone number

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Name Gismo Geboren 2017 Geschlecht Rüde Rasse Mischling Größe klein Pflegestelle Gismo lebt noch bei seiner Halterin im Raum Mainz und kann dort besucht werden. Bei den hier angebenen Daten zum Alter handelt es sich oftmals um geschätzte Werte, da wir das genaue Alter nicht immer kennen. Andere Angaben wie z. B. die Größe sind Ansichtssache. Gismo sucht seine Herzensmenschen *02. 2017 Gismo ist ein echter Gute-Laune-Hund und einfach ein absolutes Goldstück. Er begegnet jedem freundlich und offen – egal ob Kindern, anderen Hunden, Katzen oder fremden Menschen. Jeder wird von ihm herzlich begrüßt. Er liebt das Leben und möchte am liebsten überall dabei sein. Gemeinsame Ausflüge, Spielen, Kuscheln oder einfach Zeit mit seinen Menschen verbringen – Hauptsache, er gehört dazu. Je mehr los ist, desto glücklicher ist Gismo. Mit seinem liebevollen, fröhlichen Wesen erobert er die Herzen im Sturm und bringt jeden Tag Freude in seine Familie. Wer Gismo kennenlernt, merkt schnell: Er ist ein Hund, den man einfach liebhaben muss. ::: Vielleicht klappt ja auch eine gemeinsame Übernahme von Mila und Gismo? Bei Interesse stellen wir gerne den Kontakt her. Bei Interesse an diesem tollen Hund füllen Sie doch bitte das Formular Vermittlungsanfrage aus oder rufen uns an unter der Telefonnummer oder Hier ein paar Bilder. Zur Vergrößerung bitte ein Bild anklicken.

Size
Small
Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇩🇪Zornheim
Shelter
Tierschutzverein Second Chance Dogs e.V.
Living with Gismo
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Tierschutzverein Second Chance Dogs e.V. · ZornheimLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Gismo home

What you'll need for Gismo 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 Gismo

What life with Gismo looks like

Gismo is a small senior mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein Second Chance Dogs e.V. in Zornheim.

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

Zornheim, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Gismo, answered.

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