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Adopt Nikki

Labrador Retriever · Female · Young · 2 years

Breed: Labrador-German Shepherd mixed breed Born: 17.04.2024 Gender: female dog Spayed/Neutered: Yes Microchipped: Yes Vaccinated: Yes ... Breed: Labrador-German Shepherd mixed breed Born: 17.04.2024 Gender: female dog Spayed/Sterilized: Yes Microchipped: Yes Vaccinated:

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Rasse: Labrador-Schäferhund Mischling Geboren: 17.04.2024 Geschlecht: Hündin KastriertSterilisiert: Ja Gechipt: Ja Geimpft: Ja ... Rasse: Labrador-Schäferhund Mischling Geboren: 17.04.2024 Geschlecht: Hündin Kastriert/Sterilisiert: Ja Gechipt: Ja Geimpft: Ja

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Homburg
Shelter
Tierheim Bad Homburg
Living with Nikki
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Nikki home

What you'll need for Nikki 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 Nikki

What life with Nikki looks like

Nikki is a young adult labrador retriever dog waiting at Tierheim Bad Homburg in Homburg.

An 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. Animals leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with a valid EU pet passport. Adoption fees usually fall between €250 and €450, covering veterinary preparation.

Homburg, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Nikki, answered.

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