How do I contact the shelter about Laris?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Step by Paw e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Laris on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Laris if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Step by Paw 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 Laris 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 Laris 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 Step by Paw e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Laris 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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Laris

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

Laris Breed: mixed breed Age: born 01.01.2024 Size: about 55 cm Weight: about 25 kg neutered: Yes Other dogs? Yes Children? Yes Cats? Must be tested Mediterranean test? Negative! A current test will be done before the travel arrangements. Location: Shelter (K) Laris is very, very people-oriented and starts crying in the kennel when he is not noticed. He behaves well outside with the other dogs, wants to prove himself by sometimes mounting both male and female dogs, but so far without aggression or incidents. He is an active dog, needs mental stimulation, exercise, activities and likes to play with his roommate Aaron. Laris was given up by his previous owners at the shelter. Before the trip to the new home, X-rays can be made upon request, for a fee, to ensure that all joints are fine. The fee depends on the number of X-rays.

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Laris Rasse: Mischling Alter: geb. 01.01.2024 Größe: ca. 55 cm Gewicht: ca. 25 Kg Kastriert: Ja andere Hunde? Ja Kinder? Ja Katzen? Muss getestet werden Mittelmeertest? Negativ! Vor der Ausreise wird ein aktueller Test gemacht. Aufenthaltsort: Shelter (K) Laris ist sehr, sehr menschenbezogen und fängt an im Zwinger zu weinen, wenn man ihn nicht beachtet. Er verhält sich draußen gut mit den anderen Hunden, will sich wohl beweisen in dem er die anderen teilweise besteigt, Rüden und Hündinnen, bisher aber ohne Aggression und Zwischenfälle. Er ist ein aktiver Hund, braucht Beschäftigung, Auslauf, Aktivitäten und spielt gerne mit seinem Wohnkumpel Aaron. Laris wurde von seinen vorherigen Besitzern im Shelter abgegeben. Vor der Reise ins neue Zuhause, werden auf Wunsch, gegen eine Gebühr Röntgenaufnahmen gemacht, um sicher zugehen, dass alle Gelenke in Ordnung sind. Die Gebühr entscheidet sich nach Menge der Röntgenaufnahmen. Weitere Hunde und unseren Bewerbungsbogen finden Sie auf unserer Homepage unter

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Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇩🇪Germany

Shelter

Step by Paw e.V.

Living with Laris

✓Neutered
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

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Bringing Laris home

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About Laris

What life with Laris looks like

Laris is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Step by Paw e.V. in Germany.

An 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. 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 Laris, answered.

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