Not confirmed since October 24, 2026

Joshi

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

General Name: Joshi Gender: male dog neutered: neutered at travel arrangements Born around: 2025 Size around: growing Residence: Shelter in Sighetu since April 2026 Sponsored: no Reserved: no Character Joshi is a lovable male dog with a friendly nature. He is people-oriented, enjoys the company of his trusted people, and shows himself as a balanced dog at the shelter. On the leash, he walks calmly and quietly with his caretakers. As a herding dog-mix breed, we are looking for a home in rural surroundings for him. A home with enough space and ideally a well-secured garden would be optimal for him. He gets along well with fellow animals. Compatibility with cats can be tested. Background We are not aware of his past. It is likely he came from the street or was abandoned there. Notes The parentage is unknown, so no information can be given about the included breeds.

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Allgemein Name: Joshi Geschlecht: Rüde Kastriert: Bei Ausreise kastriert Geboren ca. : 2025 Größe ca. : im Wachstum Aufenthaltsort: Shelter in Sighetu seit April 2026 Paten: nein reserviert: nein Charakter Joshi ist ein liebenswerter Rüde mit einem freundlichen Wesen. Er ist menschenbezogen, genießt die Nähe zu seinen Bezugspersonen und zeigt sich im Shelter als ausgeglichener Hund. An der Leine läuft er entspannt und ruhig mit seinen Pflegerinnen mit. Da er ein Herdenschutzhund-Mischling ist, suchen wir für ihn ein Zuhause in ländlicher Umgebung. Ein Zuhause mit genügend Platz und idealerweise ein gut gesicherter Garten wären für ihn optimal. Mit Artgenossen verträgt er sich gut. Eine Verträglichkeit mit Katzen kann getestet werden. Vergangenheit Über die Vergangenheit ist uns nichts bekannt. Vermutlich kommt er von der Straße oder wurde dort ausgesetzt. Hinweise Die Elterntiere sind nicht bekannt, sodass zu den enthaltenen Rassen keine Auskunft gegeben werden kann.

Size

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇩🇪Dorsten

Shelter

Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V.

Living with Joshi

✓Neutered
✓Good with cats

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Bringing Joshi home

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About Joshi

What life with Joshi looks like

Joshi is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V. in Dorsten.

A 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 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 Joshi, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Joshi?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Joshi on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Joshi if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Freundeskreis Notfellchen 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Joshi 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 Joshi 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 Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Joshi 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.