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Merle

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 5 years

Die charmante Merle, gerettet aus dem Tötungsshelter Cornetu, sucht nach einem liebevollen Pflegeplatz, um ihre Persönlichkeit besser einschätzen und fördern zu können. Merle beeindruckt durch ihre liebenswerte und offene Art. Trotz ihrer Vergangenheit im Tötungsshelter zeigt sie sich als eine liebe, menschenbezogene Hündin, die jeden freundlich begrüßt und sich über Aufmerksamkeit freut. Ihre Lebensfreude ist unübersehbar. Wir suchen für Merle erfahrene Menschen im Umgang mit Hunden, die ihr eine konsequente, liebevolle und einfühlsame Leitung bieten können. Obwohl derzeit keine offensichtlichen Spuren der Vergangenheit sichtbar sind, wissen wir, dass Hunden aus dem Tötungsshelter Begleiter mit dem notwendigen Hundeverstand Sicherheit vermitteln und gut tun. Merle benötigt Zeit, um anzukommen, da die vielen neuen Eindrücke anfangs verwirrend oder verängstigend sein könnten. Mit entsprechender Förderung und Auslastung soll Merle ihr volles Potenzial entfalten können. Ihre bedürfnisgerechte Betreuung ist uns besonders wichtig. Merle verdient ein liebevolles Zuhause und soll bis dahin noch einiges lernen dürfen. Wenn Sie glauben, dass Sie Merle dazu verhelfen können, indem Sie ihr einen Pflegestellenplatz bieten, melden Sie sich bitte. Unsere Hunde reisen entwurmt, entfloht, kastriert und mit EU Heimtierausweis aus. Ein Mittelmeerschnelltest wird vorab durchgeführt.

Size
Age
Adult · 5 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V.
Living with Merle
  • Spayed
  • Good with dogs
Cared for by Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed

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Bringing Merle home

What you'll need for Merle 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 Merle

What life with Merle looks like

Merle is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs 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 Merle, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Merle?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs 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 — Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs 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 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 Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs 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.
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