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Nika

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Nika ist eine freundliche und lebensfrohe Hündin, die gerne unterwegs ist und den Kontakt zu Menschen genießt. Auf Spaziergängen zeigt sie sich neugierig, fröhlich und aufmerksam. Sie läuft vorbildlich an der Leine und freut sich über neue Gerüche und Eindrücke. Auch zu Hause ist Nika angenehm unkompliziert. Sie macht nichts kaputt und beschäftigt sich gerne mit ihren Spielsachen. Im Kontakt mit anderen Hunden ist sie offen und findet leicht einen guten Umgang mit ihnen. Auch mit Katzen kann sie zusammenleben. Nika ist kontaktfreudig und lässt sich leicht auf neue Menschen und Situationen ein. Sie kann sowohl in einer Familie mit Kindern als auch bei älteren Menschen leben und passt sich unterschiedlichen Lebenssituationen gut an. Dabei genießt sie gemeinsame Unternehmungen ebenso wie die Zeit zu Hause. Nika wird mit Fertigfutter ernährt und freut sich besonders über Leckerlis. Wer eine unkomplizierte kleine Hündin sucht, die gerne spazieren geht, spielt und ihre Menschen im Alltag begleitet, findet in Nika eine fröhliche und angenehme Begleiterin. Für Nika wünschen wir uns Menschen, die Freude daran haben, eine aufgeschlossene Hündin in ihr Leben einzubeziehen und gemeinsam mit ihr die kleinen und großen Momente des Alltags zu erleben. Vielleicht bist du genau der Mensch, bei dem Nika ihre Freude am gemeinsamen Leben für immer teilen darf.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇩🇪Jessen (Elster)
Shelter
Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV
Living with Nika
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV · Jessen (Elster)Learn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Nika home

What you'll need for Nika 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 Nika

What life with Nika looks like

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

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. 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 Nika, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Nika?
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 Nika on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Nika 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 Nika 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 Nika 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 Nika 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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