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Justus

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

General Name: Justus Gender: male dog neutered: Yes, in travel arrangements neutered Born approximately: 2024 Size approximately: 50cm Accommodation: Shelter in Sighetu since June 2025 Sponsors: No Reserved: No Character Justus appears to be a friendly, people-oriented male dog with the volunteers in the shelter. He seems to greatly enjoy the attention and cuddles from the caregivers. He gets along well with other animals in the public animal shelter. A compatibility with cats can be tested. Past Justus already found a home in Romania in 2024. His family is now leaving the country and they have unfortunately brought him back to the shelter. Notes The parent animals are not known, so no information can be provided about the included breeds.

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Allgemein Name: Justus Geschlecht: Rüde Kastriert: Bei Ausreise kastriert Geboren ca. : 2024 Größe ca. : 50cm Aufenthaltsort: Shelter in Sighetu seit Juni 2025 Paten: nein reserviert: nein Charakter Justus zeigt sich mit den Volunteers im Shelter als freundlicher, menschenbezogener Rüde. Er scheint die Aufmerksamkeit und Streicheleinheiten der Pflegerinnen sehr zu genießen. Mit Artgenossen im öffentlichen Tierheim verträgt er sich gut. Eine Verträglichkeit mit Katzen ist vorhanden. Videos sind hinzugefügt. Vergangenheit Justus hatte 2024 bereits in Rumänien ein Zuhause gefunden. Seine Familie verlässt nun das Land und sie haben ihn leider zurück ins Shelter gebracht. Hinweise Die Elterntiere sind nicht bekannt, sodass zu den enthaltenen Rassen keine Auskunft gegeben werden kann.

Size

Medium

Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇩🇪Dorsten

Shelter

Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V.

Living with Justus

✓Neutered
✓Good with cats

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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing Justus home

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About Justus

What life with Justus looks like

Justus is a medium-sized 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 Justus, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Justus?: 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 Justus on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Justus 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 Justus 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 Justus 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 Justus 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.