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Marlo

Mixed Breed Β· Male Β· Adult Β· 8 years

πŸ’šπŸ’š MARLO πŸ’šπŸ’š Marlo was abandoned in Arnsberg. The owner is known and was overwhelmed. Marlo is a typical Aussie who loves to be encouraged and challengedβ€”definitely not for those who like things slow and relaxed! πŸ˜„ Some dog experience is definitely a must. Marlo is a wonderful guy with lots of potential! Sometimes his food habits can get on your nerves. If you keep that in mind, though, he should be quite manageable.

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πŸ’šπŸ’š MARLOπŸ’šπŸ’š Marlo wurde in Arnsberg ausgesetzt. Der Besitzer ist bekannt und war ΓΌberfordert. Marlo ist ein typischer Aussie, der gefΓΆrdert und gefordert werden mΓΆchte – nix fΓΌr Langweiler und Couch-Potatoes.πŸ˜„ Hundeerfahrung sollte auf jeden Fall vorhanden sein. Marlo ist ein toller Kerl mit viel Potenzial! Bei Futter gehen manchmal die Nerven mit ihm durch. Wenn man das im Hinterkopf hat, sollte das gut hΓ€ndelbar sein.

Size
β€”
Age
Adult Β· 8 years
Location
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺIserlohn
Shelter
Tierheim Iserlohn
Cared for by Tierheim IserlohnΒ Β· IserlohnLearn about Mixed Breed β†’
More dogs in Iserlohn β†’More dogs in Germany β†’

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Marlo home

What you'll need for Marlo in week one.

Hand-picked Β· prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier β€” 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 Β· 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 β€” 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 Marlo

What life with Marlo looks like

Marlo is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Iserlohn in Iserlohn.

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" β€” quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures β€” to let them settle.

πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺAdopting 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 Marlo, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Marlo?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Iserlohn handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Marlo on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Marlo if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” Tierheim Iserlohn 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 Marlo 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Marlo isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Tierheim Iserlohn early rather than rehoming privately; they know Marlo 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 β€” 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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