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Adopt Marzipan

Mixed Breed · Female · Puppy · 5 months

Marzipan is the perfect mix for Dachshund/Beagle lovers. She has the somewhat unique Dachshund charm and the lively, funny Beagle traits. This female dog is a very lovable, open-minded and cheerful sunshine, who always makes her humans smile. The cute female dog gets along with everyone1 year 5 months, loves her fellow animals and also accepts cats. She is still playful due to her age and is always up for a little mischief. It would be recommended to attend dog training classes, as this clever female dog likes to learn a lot more. Marzipan is looking for a home with active, lively people who enjoy long walks. It's hard to resist the charm of this sweet girl!

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Marzipan ist der gelungene Mix für Dackel/Beagle Liebhaber. Sie besitzt den etwas eigenwilligen Dackel Charme und die quirligen, lustigen Beagle Eigenschaften. Das Hundemädel ist ein äußerst liebenswerter, aufgeschlossener und lebensfroher Sonnenschein, der seinen Menschen immer ein Schmunzeln entlockt. Die putzige Hündin kommt mit jedem klar1 Jahr 5 Monate, liebt ihre Artgenossen und akzeptiert auch Katzen. Sie ist altersbedingt noch verspielt und immer für einen kleinen Schabernack zu haben. Der Besuch einer Hundeschule wäre zu empfehlen, da die clevere Hündin gerne noch einiges lernen möchte. Marzipan sucht ein Zuhause bei aktiven, lebenslustigen Menschen, die Freude an ausgiebigen Spaziergängen haben. Dem Charme dieser Zuckermaus kann man nur schwer widerstehen!

Size
Small
Age
Puppy · 5 months
Location
🇩🇪Lauf
Shelter
Tierhilfe Franken e.V.
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Cared for by Tierhilfe Franken e.V. · LaufLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Marzipan home

What you'll need for Marzipan 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 Marzipan

What life with Marzipan looks like

Marzipan is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Tierhilfe Franken e.V. in Lauf.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇩🇪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 Marzipan, answered.

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