How do I contact the shelter about Marley?

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

Can I adopt Marley if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Nordic Strays 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 Marley 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 Marley 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 Nordic Strays e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Marley 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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Marley

Golden Retriever · Male · Adult · 4 years

Marley – Dem Tod entkommen, bereit fürs Leben 🧡🐾 .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-146 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container .fusion-imageframe.imageframe-21 img{aspect-ratio:2 / 3;object-position:37% 21%;} .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-147 > Aufenthaltsort: Tierheim in Slavonski Brod, Kroatien Rasse: Golden Retriever Mischling Geschlecht: männlich, kastriert Geburtsdatum: ca. 15.12.2022 Schulterhöhe: ca. 60 cm/ 30 kg Bisher keine Kinder gewöhnt Verträglich mit Katzen Einzel- oder Zweithund ideale Umgebung: alle Lagen geeignet für: Ambitionierte Hundeanfänger .fusion-body .fusion-button Direkt zur Selbstauskunft .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-148 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container .fusion-gallery-17 Loading the next set of gallery items... weitere Bilder laden... .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-149 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container Marleys Geschichte hätte ganz anders enden können. Sein ehemaliger Besitzer drohte damit, ihn zu töten. Zum Glück konnten wir Marley rechtzeitig aus dieser Situation holen. Seit etwa zwei Monaten ist er nun bei uns im Tierheim in Sicherheit – und bekommt endlich die Chance auf das Leben, das er verdient. Marley ist ein wunderschöner Golden-Retriever-Mischling und bringt auch charakterlich einiges von dem mit, was man sich bei seinem freundlichen Äußeren erhofft. Er ist verschmust, verspielt und menschenbezogen – und Wasser gehört zu seinen absoluten Lieblingsbeschäftigungen. 💦🥰 Bei anderen Hunden entscheidet ein bisschen die Sympathie. Mit Hündinnen versteht Marley sich gut. Auch mit kleineren bis mittelgroßen Rüden kann es gut funktionieren, solange diese nicht dominant auftreten. Hier wünschen wir uns Menschen, die Hundebegegnungen vernünftig einschätzen und Marley entsprechend führen können. Und trotz seiner stattlichen Erscheinung zeigt Marley bei Katzen seine sanfte Seite: Er ist katzenverträglich – davon haben wir sogar ein Video. 🐱🐶 Nach allem, was hinter ihm liegt, soll Marley nie wieder erleben müssen, dass sein Leben für einen Menschen so wenig wert ist. Wir wünschen uns für ihn ein Zuhause, in dem er sicher ist, geliebt wird und endlich einfach Hund sein darf – mit Kuscheln, Spielen und möglichst vielen Ausflügen ans Wasser. 🧡 Möchtest du Marley das Zuhause schenken, in dem er für immer sicher und willkommen ist? 🐾 .fusion-body .fusion-button Interesse an einer Adoption? (Hier klicken) .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-150 > .fusion-body .fusion-flex-container only screen and (max

Size

Small

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇩🇪Germany

Shelter

Nordic Strays e.V.

Living with Marley

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with cats
✕Good with kids

Cared for by Nordic Strays e.V. · Germany Learn about Golden Retriever →

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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Marley home

What you'll need for Marley in week one.

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About Marley

What life with Marley looks like

Marley is a small adult golden retriever dog waiting at Nordic Strays 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. 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 Marley, answered.

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