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Jack Russel &#8211

Jack Russell Terrier · Female · Senior · 12 years

Born: 28.05.2014, female, chipped, size: 30 cm, weight: 6 kg, breed: Jack Russell Terrier, same-species companions: yes, cats: no, children: yes - older Lilly loses her previous home for reasons of circumstance. She currently still lives with her long-time partner Lucky. Lilly is described by her previous owner as a loving dog, who however does not get along well with pushy, small children. During walks she is relaxed and walks well on a leash, in free-run she is also well retrievable. In the new home, no cats and no small children should live.

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Geboren : 28.05.2014 , weiblich, gechipt, Größe : 30 cm Gewicht : 6 kg Rasse: Jack Russel Terrier Artgenossen: ja ; Katzen: nein , Kinder : ja – ältere Lilly verliert umstandshalber ihr bisheriges Zuhause. Sie lebt zur Zeit noch mit ihrem langjährigen Partner Lucky zusammen. Lilly wird von der Vorbesitzerin als liebevoller Hund bezeichnet, der allerdings mit aufdringlichen , kleinen Kindern nicht gut zurecht kommt. Bei Spazierengehen ist sie entspannt und läuft gut an der Leine , im Freilauf ist sie auch gut abrufbar. Im neuen Zuhause sollen keine Katzen und keine kleine Kinder leben.

Size
Small
Age
Senior · 12 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierhilfe Rhein-Hunsrück e.V.
Living with Jack Russel &#8211
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✕Good with cats
  • ✕Good with kids
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Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Jack Russel &#8211 home

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About Jack Russel &#8211

What life with Jack Russel &#8211 looks like

Jack Russel &#8211 is a small senior jack russell terrier dog waiting at Tierhilfe Rhein-Hunsrück e.V. in Germany.

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. 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 Jack Russel &#8211, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Jack Russel &#8211?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierhilfe Rhein-Hunsrück e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Jack Russel &#8211 on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Jack Russel &#8211 if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierhilfe Rhein-Hunsrück 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 Jack Russel &#8211 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 Jack Russel &#8211 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 Tierhilfe Rhein-Hunsrück e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Jack Russel &#8211 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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