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Jouston

Mixed Breed · Male

Jouston is a beautiful, handsome male dog who unfortunately spent his teenage years on a chain. Happily, he is now enjoying a new life with his foster family. Our commissioner Rex has great ambitions to become a star. The puppy is very people-oriented, clingy, and never takes his master's eyes off. Extremely attentive, he tries to do everything right and has already become a real cuddle bug, without any aggression, simply lovable. In the house, he behaves impeccably, in the car he travels without problems, and on walks he walks nicely on the leash. Jouston is now looking for a loving, active home with people who are ready to teach this smart guy the basics of being a German Shepherd and can properly handle him. Children in the family should definitely be older, or at least steady. Our handsome dog would also be suitable as a second dog, as he gets along well with other animals.

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Jouston ist ein wunderschöner, stattlicher Rüde, der seine Teenagerzeit leider an einer Kette fristen musste. Überglücklich genießt er nun bei seiner Pflegefamilie das neue Leben. Unser Kommisar Rex hat gute Ambitionen ein Star zu werden. Der Hundebub ist sehr menschenbezogen, anhänglich und läßt sein Herrchen nicht aus den Augen. Äußerst aufmerksam versucht er alles richtig zu machen und ist schon ein richtiger Schmusepeter geworden, ohne jegliche Aggression, einfach nur liebenswert. Im Haus weiss er sich tadellos zu benehmen, im Auto fährt er problemlos mit und auf den Gassi-Runden läuft er schön an der Leine. Jouston sucht nun ein liebevolles, bewegungsfreudiges Zuhause bei Menschen, die bereit sind dem klugen Burschen das richtige Hunde 1×1 zu vermitteln und ihn Schäferhund gerecht führen zu können. Kinder in der Familie sollten auf alle Fälle schon größer ,beziehungsweise standfest sein. Unser Hübscher wäre auch als Zweithund geeignet, da er sich mit Artgenossen bestens versteht.

Size
Medium
Age
Location
🇩🇪Lauf
Shelter
Tierhilfe Franken e.V.
Living with Jouston
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Cared for by Tierhilfe Franken e.V. · LaufLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Jouston home

What you'll need for Jouston 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 Jouston

What life with Jouston looks like

Jouston is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierhilfe Franken e.V. in Lauf.

An 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. 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 Jouston, answered.

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