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Lenny

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

Lenny, born in 2023 and about 50 cm tall, is a handsome and friendly young male dog for whom we are providing adoption assistance. At almost three years old, he is in the best age for a dog: active, eager to learn, and already pleasantly settled. Lenny craves human closeness and attention. He seeks out the company of his caregivers, enjoys being noticed, and shows a loving, open nature that touches people right away. Lenny brings a great size, a pleasant temperament, and plenty of potential. He is a dog who bonds closely when given time and security. For him, we hope to find people who can give him a loving home and show him how beautiful life can be. It would be wonderful if this truly special young dog could find a loving foster home or a permanent home as soon as possible. Might he find a cozy bed and plenty of closeness with you? Vierbeiner in Not e. V. is very happy to provide adoption assistance for Lenny. We support him in finding a loving forever home or a suitable foster placement where he can finally settle in. We accompany the entire reliably and transparently – from the first contact to Lenny's safe move into his forever home – just as we do for all our ViN animals. Lenny is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, and he is placed with a protection contract after a positive pre-adoption check. General note about our animals: Our dogs in Romania are visited regularly so that we can continually reassess their behavior and development. These personal impressions help us greatly in presenting each individual dog as accurately as possible. However, we would like to point out that a dog may show a different side in a new environment – with new people, new routines, and new impressions. This is completely normal and part of any process of change. Many dogs even open up faster at home and show sides that were not visible at the shelter at all. Our assessments are therefore based on current observations, but they are not a guarantee of every behavior in a new setting. They are meant to provide guidance and show how the dog presents itself at the shelter – and what potential lies within him. We are convinced that with patience, understanding, and a loving environment, every dog can find his way and continue to develop positively.

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Lenny, geboren 2023 und etwa 50 cm groß, ist ein hübscher und freundlicher Hundebub, für den wir Vermittlungshilfe leisten. Mit seinen knapp drei Jahren steht er im besten Hundealter: aktiv, lernbereit und gleichzeitig schon angenehm gefestigt. Lenny sehnt sich sehr nach menschlicher Nähe und Zuwendung. Er sucht die Nähe seiner Bezugspersonen, genießt Aufmerksamkeit und zeigt dabei eine liebevolle, offene Art, die sofort berührt.Lenny bringt eine tolle Größe, ein angenehmes Wesen und viel Potenzial mit. Er ist ein Hund, der sich eng anschließt, wenn man ihm Zeit und Sicherheit schenkt. Für ihn wünschen wir uns Menschen, die ihm ein liebevolles Zuhause geben und ihm zeigen, wie schön das Leben sein kann.Es wäre schön, wenn dieser wirklich tolle Hundebub schnellstmöglich ein liebevolle Pflegestelle oder ein solches Zuhause finden würde. Findet er vielleicht bei Dir ein kuscheliges Körbchen und viel Nähe? Vierbeiner in Not e. V. leistet für Lenny sehr gerne Vermittlungshilfe. Wir unterstützen ihn dabei, eine liebevolle Endstelle oder eine passende Pflegestelle zu finden, in der er endlich ankommen darf. Wir begleitet den gesamten Vermittlungsprozess zuverlässig und transparent – vom ersten Kontakt bis zu Lennys sicherem Einzug in sein Für-Immer-Zuhause - wie bei unseren ViN-Schützlingen. Lenny ist kastriert, geimpft, gechippt und wird nach positiver Vorkontrolle mit einem Schutzvertrag über Vierbeiner in Not e.V. vermittelt.Allgemeiner Hinweis zu unseren Schützlingen: Unsere Hunde in Rumänien werden regelmäßig besucht, damit wir ihr Verhalten und ihre Entwicklung immer wieder neu einschätzen können. Diese persönlichen Eindrücke helfen uns sehr, ein möglichst gutes Bild von jedem einzelnen Hund zu vermitteln. Dennoch möchten wir darauf hinweisen, dass sich ein Hund in einer neuen Umgebung – mit neuen Menschen, neuen Abläufen und neuen Eindrücken – auch anders zeigen kann. Das ist ganz normal und gehört zu jedem Veränderungsprozess dazu. Viele Hunde öffnen sich im Zuhause sogar schneller und zeigen Seiten, die im Shelter gar nicht sichtbar waren. Unsere Einschätzungen basieren daher auf aktuellen Beobachtungen, sind aber keine Garantie für jedes Verhalten im neuen Umfeld. Sie sollen eine Orientierung geben und zeigen, wie der Hund sich im Shelter präsentiert – und welches Potenzial in ihm steckt.Wir sind überzeugt: Mit Geduld, Verständnis und einem liebevollen Umfeld kann jeder Hund seinen Weg finden und sich positiv weiterentwickeln.

Size
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Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Vierbeiner in Not e.V.
Living with Lenny
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Vierbeiner in Not e.V. · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Lenny home

What you'll need for Lenny 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 Lenny

What life with Lenny looks like

Lenny is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Vierbeiner in Not e.V. in Germany.

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 Lenny, answered.

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