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Portia

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 9 years

Information Birthdate: June 2017 Size:约50-55 cm Temporary Location: foster home DE Gender: female dog, not spayed Personality: anxious, compatible with other dogs ready to travel: already in D Special Notes: possibly.

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Informationen Geburtsdatum: Juni 2017 Größe ca.: 50-55 cm Aufenthaltsort: Pflegestelle DE Geschlecht: Hündin, unkastriert Eigenschaften: ängstlich, verträglich mit anderen Hunden reisebereit ab: bereits in D Besonderheiten: evtl. Herdenschutzhund-Mix

Size
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Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇩🇪Euskirchen
Shelter
Hundegarten Serres
Living with Portia
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with dogs
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Bringing Portia home

What you'll need for Portia 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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About Portia

What life with Portia looks like

Portia is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Hundegarten Serres in Euskirchen.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇩🇪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.

Euskirchen, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Portia, answered.

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