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RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 3 years

Unfortunately, there are always unreliable providers who want to make money through deceit. That's why it's important to carefully check the animal listing and the seller. Here are some signs that should make you suspicious: Useful information for a safe purchase of an animal: friendly, well-socialized, people-oriented, curious, active, family+, older children+, male dogs+, female dogs. Riva, who was born in January 2019, was discovered by some passersby in a small forest in January 2024 and, because she was friendly and trusting, they even brought her to the animal shelter.

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Leider gibt es immer wieder unseriöse Anbieter, die mit Betrug Geld verdienen möchten. Deshalb ist es wichtig, das Tierinserat sowie den Verkäufer genau zu prüfen. Hier einige Hinweise, die dich misstrauisch machen sollten: Weitere nützliche Informationen zum sicheren Tierkauf Kurzinfo: freundlich, zugewandt, menschenbezogen, neugierig, sportlich, Familie+, ältere Kinder+, Rüden+, Hündinnen bedingt Die geschätzt im Januar 2019 geborene Riva wurde im Januar 2024 von Spaziergängern in einem kleinen Waldstück entdeckt und da sie freundlich und zutraulich war, brachten diese sie sogar ins Tierheim.

Size
Small
Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇨🇭Zurich
Shelter
Petsearch.ch
Living with RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✓Good with kids
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Listed 6 months ago

Bringing RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg home

What you'll need for RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg 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.

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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
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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

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    €20–35

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About RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg

What life with RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg looks like

RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg is a small young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Petsearch.ch in Zurich.

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 Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

Zurich, Switzerland — browse more dogs in Switzerland.

Frequently asked

Adopting RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Petsearch.ch handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Petsearch.ch 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 RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg 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 RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg 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 Petsearch.ch early rather than rehoming privately; they know RIVA, menschenbezogene Mischlingshündin, c. 6 Jahre, 48cm, 21kg 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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