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Juna (Szuzy)

German Shepherd · Female · Adult · 8 years

Juna is a §3.3 dog. She is house-trained and can be very insecure and mistrustful around strangers and in some situations. Juna is very nice and friendly to her trusted people. She does not want to share her new home with other animals. Juna dislikes other dogs. Ideally, she would prefer to be with a single person or a very small group of people. Juna is not suitable for children!

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Juna ist ein §3.3 Hund. Sie ist stubenrein und bei Fremden und in manchen Situationen sehr unsicher und misstrauisch. Juna ist zu ihren Bezugspersonen sehr nett und umgänglich. Sie möchte ihr neues Zuhause nicht mit anderen Tieren teilen. Juna mag keine anderen Hunde. Am liebsten wäre ihr eine Einzelperson oder ein möglichst kleiner Personenkreis. Juna ist nicht für Kinder geeignet!

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇩🇪Gelsenkirchen
Shelter
Tierheim Gelsenkirchen
Living with Juna (Szuzy)
  • ✓House-trained
  • ✕Spayed
  • ✕Good with dogs
  • ✕Good with kids
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Juna (Szuzy) home

What you'll need for Juna (Szuzy) in week one.

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  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 Juna (Szuzy)

What life with Juna (Szuzy) looks like

Juna (Szuzy) is a small adult german shepherd dog waiting at Tierheim Gelsenkirchen in Gelsenkirchen.

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.

Gelsenkirchen, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Juna (Szuzy), answered.

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