Skip to content
TailHarbor
← Back to results
Available

Adopt Red

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

I-No.: r-korfu-red-m-0126 January 2026: Red was found by an elderly man in Neohori and brought to the animal shelter. He is about 2-3 years old and currently weighs 16.5kg at around 50cm shoulder height. At the animal shelter, Red is very friendly towards people and gets along well with other dogs of both sexes. He seems to know the commands "Come here" and "Sit down" - but he also wants a cookie for it ;-). All dogs are initially vaccinated, microchipped, and have an EU pet passport.

Read original (de)

I-Nr.: r-korfu-red-m-0126 Januar 2026: Red wurde von einem älteren Herrn in Neohori gefunden und ins Tierheim gebracht. Er ist etwa 2-3 Jahre alt und wiegt aktuell 16,5kg bei ca. 50cm Schulterhöhe. Im Tierheim ist Red sehr freundlich zu Menschen und verträglich mit anderen Hunden beiderlei Geschlechts. Er scheint die Kommandos „Come here“ und "Sit down" zu kennen - möchte aber auch einen Keks dafür bekommen ;-). Alle Hunde sind erstgeimpft, gechipt und haben einen EU-Heimtierausweis. 20251230 05 Red Dezember 2025 20251230 04 Red Dezember 2025 20251230 03 Red Dezember 2025 20251230 02 Red Dezember 2025 20251230 01 Red Dezember 2025

Size
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Ratingen
Shelter
Tierhilfe Korfu e.V.
Living with Red
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
Create free account to contact →

Free account — 10 contacts included

Cared for by Tierhilfe Korfu e.V. · RatingenLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 4 days ago

Bringing Red home

What you'll need for Red in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

    View on Amazon
    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

    View on Amazon
    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

    View on Amazon
    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

    View on Amazon
    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

    View on Amazon
    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

    View on Amazon
    €20–35

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About Red

What life with Red looks like

Red is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierhilfe Korfu e.V. in Ratingen.

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.

Ratingen, Germany browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Red, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Red?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierhilfe Korfu e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Red on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Red if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierhilfe Korfu 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 Red 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 Red 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 Tierhilfe Korfu e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Red 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.
You might also like
Adopt Red — 2yo Mixed Breed in Ratingen | TailHarbor