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Chihuahua · Female · Adult · 7 years

PUFFY, small Chihuahua, is looking for a family, sweet, patient, and especially gentle. Very fearful at the moment, she needs time to learn to trust humans and adapt to her new environment. Loud noises, sudden movements, and new situations are still sources of anxiety for her.

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PUFFY, petite Chihuahua recherche une famille, douce, patiente et particulièrement bienveillante. Très peureuse pour le moment, elle a besoin de temps pour apprendre à faire confiance à l’humain et pour s’adapter à son nouvel environnement. Les bruits, les mouvements brusques et les situations nouvelles peuvent encore être source d’angoisse pour elle.

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Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇱🇺Gasperich, Luxembourg City
Shelter
Déierenasyl Luxembourg
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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing PUFFY home

What you'll need for PUFFY 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
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About PUFFY

What life with PUFFY looks like

PUFFY is a adult chihuahua dog waiting at Déierenasyl Luxembourg in Gasperich, Luxembourg City.

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 Luxembourg

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.

Gasperich, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg — browse more dogs in Luxembourg.

Frequently asked

Adopting PUFFY, answered.

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