How do I contact the shelter about Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬?

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

Can I adopt Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierschutzverein Hundehilfe Hinterland 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 Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 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 Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 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 Tierschutzverein Hundehilfe Hinterland e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 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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Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 10 years

Ruby is a friendly and very tolerant five-year-old female dog currently living in a shelter. Due to her past experiences, she is initially reserved with people and needs time to build trust. Once she trusts, she shows herself to be a loving and humble dog who enjoys affection. Ruby is looking for a quiet home in a more green and rural environment where she can settle at her own pace. People with patience and a calm demeanor are especially important to her. Ruby would certainly enjoy joint walks in nature and would have the opportunity to get to know her new surroundings. Ruby gets along well with other dogs and can be rehomed as a single dog or with a suitable second dog. Children should be at least 10 years old and know how to handle dogs calmly. Ruby is about 55 cm tall and weighs around 22 kg. She is microchipped, vaccinated, and spayed. Her exact breed or parentage is unknown. Self-report.

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Ruby ist eine etwa fünfjährige, freundliche und sehr verträgliche Hündin, die derzeit noch im Tierheim lebt. Aufgrund ihrer bisherigen Erfahrungen zeigt sie sich Menschen gegenüber zunächst etwas zurückhaltend und benötigt Zeit, um Vertrauen aufzubauen. Hat sie Vertrauen gefasst, zeigt sie sich als liebe und bescheidene Hündin, die Zuwendung gerne annimmt. Ruby sucht ein ruhiges Zuhause in einer eher grünen und ländlichen Umgebung, in dem sie in ihrem eigenen Tempo ankommen kann. Menschen mit Geduld und einem ruhigen Umgang sind für sie besonders wichtig. Gemeinsame Spaziergänge in der Natur würden Ruby sicherlich gefallen und ihr die Möglichkeit geben, ihre neue Umgebung kennenzulernen. Mit anderen Hunden ist Ruby gut verträglich und kann sowohl als Einzelhund als auch zu einem passenden Zweithund vermittelt werden. Kinder sollten mindestens 10 Jahre alt sein und einen ruhigen Umgang mit Hunden kennen. Ruby ist etwa 55 cm groß und wiegt rund 22 kg. Sie ist gechippt, geimpft und kastriert. Ihre genaue Rasse bzw. die Elterntiere sind nicht bekannt. Selbstauskunft Jetzt für das Tier bewerben

Size

Medium

Age

Senior · 10 years

Location

🇩🇪Biedenkopf

Shelter

Tierschutzverein Hundehilfe Hinterland e.V.

Living with Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬

✓Vaccinated
✓Spayed
✓Microchipped
✕Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

Cared for by Tierschutzverein Hundehilfe Hinterland e.V. · Biedenkopf Learn about Mixed Breed →

More dogs in Biedenkopf →More dogs in Germany →

Listed 6 days ago

Bringing Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 home

What you'll need for Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 in week one.

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About Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬

What life with Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 looks like

Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬 is a medium-sized senior mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein Hundehilfe Hinterland e.V. in Biedenkopf.

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.

Biedenkopf, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Ruby ♀ 🇧🇬, answered.

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