Not confirmed since October 21, 2026

MERLE

Mixed Breed · Female

Spayed female puppy born 10.09.2019 approximately 45 cm tall friendly, active currently in Giurgiu, Romania Private Shelter Cristina ID: C013

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RESERVIERTkastrierte Hündin01.01.2018 geborenca. 45 cm großfreundlich, aktivz. Zt. in 50... Kerpen, DeutschlandPflegestelleKennung: C013

Size

Large

Age

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Location

🇩🇪Germany

Shelter

Hundehilfe Lucky Stray e.V.

Living with MERLE

✓Spayed

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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing MERLE home

What you'll need for MERLE in week one.

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About MERLE

What life with MERLE looks like

MERLE is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Hundehilfe Lucky Stray e.V. in Germany.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting MERLE, answered.

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