Available

Linus

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

Linus is looking for a loving forever home! The handsome, fluffy Linus has been through a difficult time. Abandoned by his owner, his world completely fell apart, and he grieved for a very, very long time. For several months now, Linus has been living with us at the animal shelter, and he is showing his very best side. Despite the great disappointment he experienced with his former owner, he has remained an incredibly sweet boy whose gentle nature has won all our hearts. He gets along well with other dogs, is friendly toward people, and is simply a treasure. Linus loves receiving attention and affection – and gives it back twice over. ❤️ He isn't perfect on the leash yet, but he is clever, eager to learn, and curious about everything life has to offer. With a little patience and loving guidance, he will surely master that quickly too. Linus wishes for nothing more than a person he can bond with, so he can finally feel safe and secure. He is approx. 2 years old, approx. 50 cm tall, vaccinated, microchipped, neutered, and ready to go to his new home immediately. Are you ready to give him a home full of love and security? For serious interest, please email vermittlung-hope-and-liberty. de. Linus can hardly wait to meet you!

DE·Show original

Linus sucht ein liebevolles Zuhause für immer ! Der hübsche wuschelige Linus hat eine schwere Zeit hinter sich. Von seinem Besitzer verlassen, brach seine Welt komplett zusammen, er trauerte sehr sehr lange. Seit einigen Monaten lebt Linus bei uns auf dem Schutzhof und zeigt sich von seiner besten Seite. Trotz seiner grossen Enttäuschung, die er mit seinem ehemaligen Besitzer erlebt hat, ist er ein unglaublich lieber Junge geblieben, der mit seinem gutmütigem Wesen unser aller Herz erobert hat. Er ist verträglich mit Artgenossen, freundlich zu Menschen und einfach ein Schatz. Linus liebt es, Aufmerksamkeit und Zuneigung zu bekommen – und gibt sie doppelt zurück. ❤️ An der Leine läuft er noch nicht perfekt, aber er ist klug, lernwillig und neugierig auf alles, was das Leben zu bieten hat. Mit ein wenig Geduld und liebevoller Anleitung wird er auch das sicher schnell meistern. Linus wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher als einen Menschen, dem er sich anschliessen kann und sich endlich endlich sicher und geborgen fühlt. Er ist ca. 2 Jahre alt, ca. 50 cm gross, geimpft, gechipt, kastriert und sofort ausreisebereit. Bist du bereit, ihm ein Zuhause voller Liebe und Geborgenheit zu schenken Bei ernsthaftem Interesse bitte Mail an vermittlung-hope-and-liberty. de Linus kann es kaum erwarten, dich kennenzulernen!

Size

Medium

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇩🇪Germany

Shelter

Animal Hope and Liberty e.V.

Living with Linus

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped

Cared for by Animal Hope and Liberty e.V. · Germany Learn about Mixed Breed →

More dogs in Germany →

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Linus home

What you'll need for Linus in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About Linus

What life with Linus looks like

Linus is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Animal Hope and Liberty e.V. in Germany.

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.

Germany, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Linus, answered.

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