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Michelle

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

Michelle ist eine junge, sanfte und liebevolle Hündin, die sich etwas zurückhaltender zeigt und sich nicht in den Mittelpunkt drängt. Ihre zarte Art macht sie zu einer besonders liebenswerten Begleiterin. Im Kontakt mit Menschen braucht sie keinen großen Auftritt, sondern möchte in ihrem eigenen Tempo Vertrauen aufbauen und sich sicher fühlen. An der Leine läuft Michelle ausgezeichnet. Gemeinsame Spaziergänge bieten eine schöne Möglichkeit, Zeit miteinander zu verbringen und ihre Beziehung zu ihren Menschen wachsen zu lassen. Ein freundlicher und geduldiger Umgang gibt ihr dabei die Sicherheit, die sie braucht, um sich auf neue Situationen und eine neue Familie einzulassen. Auch mit anderen Hunden versteht sich Michelle gut. Ein freundlicher, passender Hund im neuen Zuhause wäre deshalb durchaus vorstellbar und könnte ihr zusätzliche Gesellschaft geben. Für Michelle wünschen wir uns Menschen, die ihre sanfte und eher zurückhaltende Art verstehen und ihr die nötige Zeit zum Ankommen schenken. Sie braucht keine Menschen, die sie zu etwas drängen, sondern eine ruhige Umgebung, in der sie Vertrauen entwickeln darf. Gemeinsame Spaziergänge, liebevolle Zuwendung und ein fester Platz im Familienleben würden gut zu ihr passen. Vielleicht bist du der geduldige Mensch, bei dem Michelle in Ruhe Vertrauen fassen und Schritt für Schritt zu einer glücklichen Begleiterin werden darf.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Jessen (Elster)
Shelter
Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV
Living with Michelle
  • ✓Spayed
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Bringing Michelle home

What you'll need for Michelle 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 Michelle

What life with Michelle looks like

Michelle is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV in Jessen (Elster).

A young 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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

Jessen (Elster), Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Michelle, answered.

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