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Nora (Nolwen)

Mixed Breed · Female

Breed: Leonberger mix; Compatibility: Further information to follow; Cats: Unknown—can be tested. Current location: Animal Shelter Hajdúböszörmény (Hungary). Reason for surrender: Found dog Nora is a large, spayed female dog of Leonberger type. This friendly lady was found alone on the street and is now waiting at the shelter for her second chance. She proves to be an extremely affectionate, calm, and well-balanced companion who thoroughly enjoys human company. Despite her gentle nature, one should not underestimate her size and strength. Nora is therefore looking for people who will meet her with loving confidence and offer her a safe home ❤️ Who will fall in love with this beautiful, good-natured dog and show her just how wonderful having a home of one's own can be?

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Rasse: Leonberger-Mischling Verträglichkeit: Infos folgen; Katzen: Nicht bekannt, kann getestet werden. Derzeitiger Aufenthaltsort: Tierheim Hajdúböszörmény (Ungarn) Abgabegrund: Fundhund Nora, ist eine große, kastrierte Hündin vom Leonberger-Typ. Die freundliche Hundedame wurde allein auf der Straße gefunden und wartet nun im Tierheim auf ihre zweite Chance. Sie zeigt sich als äußerst liebe, ruhige und ausgeglichene Begleiterin, die den Kontakt zu Menschen sehr genießt. Trotz ihres sanften Wesens sollte man ihre Größe und Kraft nicht unterschätzen. Nora sucht daher Menschen, die ihr mit liebevoller Souveränität begegnen und ihr ein sicheres Zuhause schenken❤️ Wer verliebt sich in diese wunderschöne, gutmütige Hündin und zeigt ihr, wie schön ein eigenes Zuhause sein kann?

Size
Large
Age
Location
🇩🇪Leichlingen
Shelter
Pföttchenretter mit Herz e.V.
Living with Nora (Nolwen)
  • Spayed
Cared for by Pföttchenretter mit Herz e.V. · LeichlingenLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 4 weeks ago

Bringing Nora (Nolwen) home

What you'll need for Nora (Nolwen) 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 Nora (Nolwen)

What life with Nora (Nolwen) looks like

Nora (Nolwen) is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Pföttchenretter mit Herz e.V. in Leichlingen.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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.

Leichlingen, Germany browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Nora (Nolwen), answered.

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