How do I contact the shelter about Rio?

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

Can I adopt Rio if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Ankerhunde 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 Rio 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 Rio 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 Ankerhunde e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Rio 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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Rio

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Puppy · 3 months

Our sweet Rio is looking for his people Together with his siblings, he was rescued in Bosnia Now he waits in Bosnia to finally be discovered by his soulmates. The little mixed-breed boy is only about 3 months old and will grow medium-sized He travels naturally chipped and vaccinated to his new home. The little man is a cheerful, curious boy, loves people, cuddles for life and wants to discover the world with his family He also gets along wonderfully with other dogs Now he needs only the greatest happiness - a loving home where he can stay forever. A own bed, security and people who never leave him again. Who falls in love with him and gives her a future full of love? Until he finds his family, he is now looking for loving people who take on a unique sponsorship and support him on his way Request for Rio

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Grundimmunisierung + Tollwut Unser so süßer Rio sucht seine Menschen Gemeinsam mit seinen Geschwistern,konnte er in Bosnien gerettet werden Nun wartet er in Bosnien darauf, endlich von seinen Herzensmenschen entdeckt zu werden. Der kleine Mischlingsbub ist erst ca 3 Monate jung und wird mittelgroß Er reist natürlich gechipt und geimpft in sein neues Zuhause. Der kleine Mann ist ein fröhlicher, neugieriger Junge, liebt Menschen, kuschelt für sein Leben gern und möchte die Welt mit seiner Familie entdecken Mit anderen Hunden versteht er sich ebenfalls wunderbar Jetzt fehlt ihn nur noch das größte Glück – ein liebevolles Zuhause, in dem er für immer bleiben darf. Ein eigenes Körbchen, Geborgenheit und Menschen, die ihn nie wieder im Stich lassen. Wer verliebt sich in ihn und schenkt ihr eine Zukunft voller Liebe? Bis er seine Familie findet, sucht er nun liebe Menschen, die eine einmalige Patenschaft übernehmen und ihn auf seinem Weg unterstützen Anfrage für Rio stellen

Size

Small

Age

Puppy · 3 months

Location

🇧🇦Novi Grad

Shelter

Ankerhunde e.V.

Living with Rio

✓Vaccinated
✓Microchipped

Cared for by Ankerhunde e.V. · Novi Grad Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 5 days ago

Bringing Rio home

What you'll need for Rio in week one.

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About Rio

What life with Rio looks like

Rio is a small puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Ankerhunde e.V. in Novi Grad.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇧🇦Adopting from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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.

Novi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina — browse more dogs in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Frequently asked

Adopting Rio, answered.

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