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Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

🐾 Sporty Heart Dog Seeks Active People 🐾 Gus is a young, handsome, athletic, and lively male dog who wins hearts with his friendly nature right away. He loves people, greets them openly, and is happy about every shared activity. As a typical hunting dog mix, Gus is active, energetic, and curious. He gets along well with other dogs and shows himself to be social and balanced. His energy would love to be put to good use—long walks, hikes, or sporting activities would surely bring him great joy! Gus seeks people who share his love for movement and enjoy being active together with him. Thanks to his motivation, intelligence, and work ethic, he is an ideal partner for dog sports, such as mantrailing, dummy training, or other activities that challenge him both physically and mentally. Gus is waiting for his forever home with people who love him, support him, and want to explore the world with him. He will be a faithful companion!

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🐾 Sportlicher Herzenshund sucht aktive Menschen 🐾 Gus ist ein junger, bildhübscher, sportlicher und lebensfroher Rüde, der mit seiner freundlichen Art sofort die Herzen erobert. Er liebt Menschen, begegnet ihnen offen freut sich über jede gemeinsame Aktivität. Als typischer Jagdhund-Mix ist Gus aktiv, bewegungsfreudig und neugierig. Er kommt gut mit anderen Hunden zurecht und zeigt sich sozial und ausgeglichen. Seine Energie möchte er gerne sinnvoll einsetzen – lange Spaziergänge, Wanderungen oder sportliche Beschäftigungen machen ihm sicher großen Spaß! Gus sucht Menschen, die seine Freude an Bewegung teilen und Lust haben, gemeinsam mit ihm aktiv zu sein. Dank seiner Motivation, Intelligenz und Arbeitsfreude ist er ein idealer Partner für Hundesportarten, zum Beispiel Mantrailing, Dummyteaining, oder andere Beschäftigungen, bei denen er körperlich und geistig gefordert wird. Gus wartet auf sein Für-immer-Zuhause bei Menschen, die ihn lieben, fördern und mit ihm die Welt entdecken möchten. Er wird ein treuer Begleiter werden! 🐾💚

Size
Large
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇩🇪Stuttgart
Shelter
Fellnasen Stuttgart e.V.
Living with Gus
  • Neutered
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Cared for by Fellnasen Stuttgart e.V. · StuttgartLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Gus home

What you'll need for Gus in week one.

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  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 Gus

What life with Gus looks like

Gus is a large young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Fellnasen Stuttgart e.V. in Stuttgart.

An 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.

🇩🇪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 Gus, answered.

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