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Milow

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

Milow sat in our fund animal enclosure in July 2025. After some research, we know that he has already had several stops on his short doggy journey. Milow is a friendly and easy-going dog, but his walks are a real challenge for us. Outdoors, he goes his own way, with no trace of leash training and everything is exciting. In the enclosure, he is quite calm and observes his surroundings with a laid-back attitude. Unknown people are only half-heartedly barked at by him, and he needs a bit of time to warm up to everyone. Other dogs find him interesting, and he does not react aggressively from the start. He is also problem-free with other external stimuli. The only thing that makes it a bit tricky is his enormous strength and the fact that he hardly reacts to the person holding the leash. Now, we are looking for people with enough dog experience to guide his size and strength in the right direction and thereby give him a life with relaxed walks. In the enclosure, Milow is house-trained. The male dog was born on May 23, 2023.

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Milow saß im Juli 2025 in unserem Fundtierzwinger. Nach Recherchen wissen wir, dass er wohl schon einige Stationen in seinem noch kurzen Hundeleben hatte. Milow ist ein netter und umgänglicher Hund, aber die Spaziergänge sind für uns eine echte Herausforderung. Draußen geht er seinen eigenen Weg, von Leinenführigkeit keine Spur und alles ist spannend. Im Zwinger ist er recht ruhig und beobachtet gelassen seine Umgebung. Ihm unbekannte Menschen werden halbherzig angebellt, und er braucht immer erst ein bisschen, um mit allen warm zu werden. Andere Hunde findet er interessant, reagiert von Hause aus nicht aggressiv. Auch sonst ist er bei Außenreizen problemlos. Einzig seine enorme Kraft und die Tatsache dass er kaum auf die Person an der Leine reagiert machen es etwas schwierig. Gesucht sind nun Menschen die genug Hundeerfahrung haben um seine Größe und Kraft in die richtigen Bahnen zu lenken und ihm dadurch ein Leben mit entspannten Spaziergängen zu ermöglichen. Im Zwinger ist Milow stubenrein, geboren wurde der Rüde am 23.05.2023.

Size

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Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇩🇪Plauen

Shelter

Tierheim Plauen

Living with Milow

✓House-trained
✓Good with dogs

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About Milow

What life with Milow looks like

Milow is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Plauen in Plauen.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Milow, answered.

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