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Maxi

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 8 years

Heute möchten wir euch Maxi vorstellen – einen Hund mit einer Geschichte, die uns tief berührt hat, der aber voller Vertrauen in eine bessere Zukunft blickt. Maxi kam vor ein paar Monaten in unsere Obhut, nachdem seine Vorbesitzerin umziehen musste und ihn nicht mitnehmen konnte. Leider wurde Maxi vor seiner Rettung völlig vernachlässigt. Doch jetzt ist Maxi bereit, die Vergangenheit hinter sich zu lassen. Er ist ein reifer, ausgeglichener Rüde und der ideale Begleiter für jemanden, der einen ruhigen und dankbaren Freund sucht. Maxi ist die Ruhe selbst. Obwohl er ein eher gesetztes und würdevolles Wesen hat, ist er sehr an den Menschen gebunden und genießt jeden Moment der Zuneigung – er liebt es sehr, gestreichelt zu werden und zu spüren, dass er geliebt wird. Er ist gut erzogen, läuft prima an der Leine und ist im Umgang mit anderen Hunden sehr sozial. Maxi braucht nicht viel, um glücklich zu sein: nur ein sicheres Zuhause, einen lieben Menschen, der ihm Aufmerksamkeit schenkt, und natürlich ein gemütliches Plätzchen zum Ausruhen. Er ist ein Hund, der gelernt hat, die Ruhe und Sicherheit eines echten Zuhauses zu schätzen.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Pfotenglück Bayern
Living with Maxi
  • Neutered
Cared for by Pfotenglück Bayern · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Maxi home

What you'll need for Maxi in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Maxi

What life with Maxi looks like

Maxi is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Pfotenglück Bayern 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 Maxi, answered.

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