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Leo

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Adult · 8 years

Leo ist ein liebevoller Begleiter, der jedoch etwas unsicher ist und klare Regeln sowie Führung benötigt. Im Tierheim zeigt er häufig seine Unsicherheit, da er sich in neuen Situationen erst zurechtfinden muss. Mit etwas Geduld und Vertrauen entwickelt sich Leo jedoch zu einem treuen Freund, der in einem stabilen Umfeld gedeihen kann. Wenn man ihm die nötige Sicherheit bietet, wird er seine liebevolle und loyale Seite zeigen und ein wunderbarer Begleiter sein.

Size

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Age

Adult · 8 years

Location

🇩🇪Gehofen

Shelter

Tierheim Gehofen

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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Leo home

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About Leo

What life with Leo looks like

Leo is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Gehofen in Gehofen.

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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Leo, answered.

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