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Adopt Klausi

Mixed Breed · Unknown

Cool Socke seeks cool family With my 35 centimeters in height and just under six kilos, I may be small, but oh boy. For I am very intelligent and adventurous. I pick up quickly – my basic commands came naturally – and adapt swiftly. Through my open nature, I wrap everyone around my finger – at least, that’s what my foster mom says. Of course, because I want to please her and snuggle with her. But my favorite is to pull the blanket over myself in my dog bed and snuggle in. That looks very cute, she says. Despite my big heart, I am vigilant and watch over my family. I get along well with dogs and love to play endurance games with them – only cats are not to my liking. Very small children I have not met yet. We are just starting to work on my leash manners, but it will come. There’s just so much to explore in the new terrain! Will you let me enchant you? I look forward to your visit!

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Coole Socke sucht coole Familie Mit meinen 35 Zentimetern Größe und knapp sechs Kilo bin ich zwar klein, aber oho. Denn ich bin sehr intelligent und unternehmungslustig. Ich fasse rasch auf – meine Grundkommandos hatte ich im Null Komma Nix drauf – und passe mich schnell an. Durch mein aufgeschlossenes Wesen wickle ich jeden sofort um den Finger – meint zumindest mein Pflegefrauchen. Klar, denn ich will ihr ja auch gefallen und schmuse gerne mit ihr. Am liebsten ziehe ich mir aber in meinem Körbchen die Decke über und kuschle mich so richtig ein. Das sieht sehr niedlich aus, sagt sie. Trotz meines großen Herzens bin ich wachsam und achte auf meine Familie. Mit Hunden verstehe ich mich gut und spiele gerne ausdauernd mit ihnen – nur Katzen sind mir nicht geheuer. Ganz kleine Kinder habe ich noch nicht kennenlernen dürfen. An der Leinenführigkeit üben wir gerade noch ein wenig, aber das wird schon. In dem neuen Terrain ist halt alles so spannend! Lässt du dich von mir verzaubern? Ich freu mich auf deinen Besuch! Dein/euer kleiner Lauser

Size
Small
Age
Location
🇩🇪Lauf
Shelter
Tierhilfe Franken e.V.
Living with Klausi
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by Tierhilfe Franken e.V. · LaufLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Klausi home

What you'll need for Klausi 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 Klausi

What life with Klausi looks like

Klausi is a small 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 Klausi, answered.

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