How do I contact the shelter about Pimbu?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Varjupaikade MTÜ handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Pimbu on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Pimbu if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Varjupaikade MTÜ 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 Pimbu 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 Pimbu 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 Varjupaikade MTÜ early rather than rehoming privately; they know Pimbu 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 (ET). 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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Pimbu

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

The energetic young dog Pimbu, who is growing rapidly, is waiting at the Tallinn animal shelter for someone willing to accommodate his overflowing energy and to handle his big yet good-natured stubbornness. Someone who has the time and patience to channel Pimbu’s energy into meaningful activities, ensuring that life together—with this dog—can be enjoyable and safe for both human and animal. Pimbu is not aggressive; rather, his previous life has been unstable. This big, kind-hearted dog needs an owner with experience in raising dogs, plenty of patience, and a deep understanding of animal behavior—someone who possesses the skills and willingness to provide him with firm, consistent guidance. Of course, Pimbu would benefit from dog training, which will make it easier and more rewarding for the future family to grow and develop together. Pimbu has been spayed, microchipped, vaccinated, and treated for all necessary parasites. If you feel that Pimbu could become your new family member, please start by filling out the application form by clicking the “Offer a Home” button. We’ll then take care of contacting interested parties ourselves. The upkeep of animals living in the shelter is possible only thanks to the support of generous donors. If you’d also like to lend a helping hand to Pimbu, enter an amount that suits you in the “Donate to the Animal” box and click the “Donate” button. A huge thank you for caring about the animals living in the shelter!

ET·Show original

Suurt kasvu noor koer Pimbu, ootab Tallinna varjupaigas kedagi, kes oleks valmis arvestama tema ülevoolava energiaga ning saaks hakkama koera suure, samas heatahtliku isepäisusega. Kellel oleks tahtmist ja aega Pimbu energia mõtestatud tegevusele suunamiseks, et koeraga kooselu võiks nii inimesele, kui ka loomale nauditavaks ja turvaliseks kujuneda. Pimbus pole kurjust. Pimbu senine elu on olnud ebastabiilne. See suur heatahtlik koer vajab oma inimest, kellel on koera kasvatamise kogemus, kannatlikkust ja loomade käitumist mõistvat inimest, kellel oleks oskusi ja tahtmist tema kindla, järjepideva juhendamisega tegeleda. Kindlasti vajab Pimbu koertekooli, et tulevasel perel oleks koos lihtsam kasvada ja areneda. Pimbu on steriliseeritud, kiibitud, vaktsineeritud ja saanud vajalikud parasiiditõrjed. Kui Sa tunned, et Pimbust võiks saada Sinu uus pereliige, siis täida esmalt ''Paku kodu'' nupule klikates ära sooviavaldus. Seejärel võtame juba ise huvilistega ühendust. Varjupaigas viibivate loomade ülalpidamine saab toimuda vaid heade annetajate toel. Kui ka sina soovid Pimbule enda abikäe ulatada, sisesta ''Anneta loomale'' kastis endale sobiv summa ja kliki nupul Anneta. Suur aitäh, et hoolid varjupaigas viibivatest loomadest!

Size

Large

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇪🇪Tallinn

Shelter

Varjupaikade MTÜ

Living with Pimbu

✓Vaccinated
✓Spayed
✓Microchipped

Cared for by Varjupaikade MTÜ · Tallinn Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Pimbu home

What you'll need for Pimbu in week one.

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About Pimbu

What life with Pimbu looks like

Pimbu is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Varjupaikade MTÜ in Tallinn.

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 Estonia

The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.

Tallinn, Estonia — browse more dogs in Estonia.

Frequently asked

Adopting Pimbu, answered.

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