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HOPE

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

Estimated Birth Date: April 2022 Brief Info: shy, insecure, but also curious, athletic, male dogs+, female dogs+, cats+ Gillian B. & Nathalie H. This animal can be anxious in unfamiliar situations.

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Geschätztes Geburtsdatum: April 2022 Kurzinfo: ängstlich, unsicher, scheu, aber auch neugierig, sportlich, Rüden+, Hündinnen+, Katzen+ Gillian B. & Nathalie H.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇨🇭Pfotenretter
Shelter
Pfotenretter Ungarn
Living with HOPE
  • ✕Vaccinated
  • ✕Neutered
  • ✕Microchipped
Cared for by Pfotenretter Ungarn · PfotenretterLearn about Mixed Breed →
More dogs in Pfotenretter →More dogs in Switzerland →

Listed 4 months ago

Bringing HOPE home

What you'll need for HOPE 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 HOPE

What life with HOPE looks like

HOPE is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Pfotenretter Ungarn in Pfotenretter.

An 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 Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

Pfotenretter, Switzerland — browse more dogs in Switzerland.

Frequently asked

Adopting HOPE, answered.

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