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Henna

Belgian Malinois · Female · Adult · 5 years

Henna ist unsicher aber arbeitswillig und sucht den passenden Menschen. Bei vertrauten Personen zeigt sie sich als tolle Begleiterin, bei fremden Menschen oder wenn Unsicherheit gespürt wird, reagiert sie mit einer weniger freundlichen Seite. Daher werden rasseerfahrene Halter gesucht, die Körpersprache gut lesen und einschätzen können und ihr benötigte Souveränität sowie Struktur geben. Gesucht werden Rasseliebhaber bzw. erfahrene Menschen, die bereit sind, sich einer neuen Aufgabe zu widmen.

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇩🇪Bochum
Shelter
Tierheim Bochum
Living with Henna
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✕Good with cats
  • ✕Good with kids
Cared for by Tierheim Bochum · BochumLearn about Belgian Malinois →
More dogs in Bochum →More dogs in Germany →

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Henna home

What you'll need for Henna 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 Henna

What life with Henna looks like

Henna is a large adult belgian malinois dog waiting at Tierheim Bochum in Bochum.

An 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.

Bochum, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Henna, answered.

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