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Grom

Bullmastiff · Male · Adult · 7 years

freundlich und folgsam bei Bezugspersonen, Vorsicht bei Fremden - rassetypisch temperamentvoll - hat einen guten Grundgehorsam - braucht sehr erfahrene Halter:innen ohne Kinder oder andere Hunde - zwingend erforderliches Weiterführen des im Tierheim begonnenen Trainings - hat behördliche Leinen- und Maulkorbenauflagen - wird nur ländlich, außerhalb Hamburgs vermittelt *Dieser Hund gilt laut Hamburger Hundegesetz § 2 Abs. 3 aufgrund der Rasse eines Elternteils als gefährlich, kann jedoch mit einem Wesenstest freigestellt werden (Kategorie 3). Die Freistellung ist auf die jeweilige Halterin oder den jeweiligen Halter beschränkt. Um einen Hund der Kategorie 3 (der dort aufgeführten Rassen oder einen Mischling daraus) in Hamburg halten zu können, muss vor Beginn der Haltung eine Erlaubnis bei der zuständigen Behörde beantragt werden.

Size

Medium

Age

Adult · 7 years

Location

🇩🇪Hamburg

Shelter

Tierheim Hamburg

Living with Grom

✓Neutered
✓Good with dogs
✕Good with kids

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Listed 2 months ago

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About Grom

What life with Grom looks like

Grom is a medium-sized adult bullmastiff dog waiting at Tierheim Hamburg in Hamburg.

An 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Grom, answered.

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