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Rufus

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 3 months

adoption requirements adoption process Now meet Rufus! His story: Cluj, Romania. Beware, beware: Rufus has a sugar rush programmed! The sibling gang Hedda, Quiles, Dea, Coralie, Zuri, Rufus, and Shaun are making their foster home in Romania melt the hearts of our helpers directly. Now, the wonderful gang is searching for a forever home. The little ones really didn't have a nice start in life, as they were abandoned in a plastic bag. Fortunately, they found a safe place in a foster home and are waiting for travel arrangements. This is a puppy.

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Vermittlungsvoraussetzungen Vermittlungsablauf Jetzt dieses Tier anfragen! Vermittlungsvoraussetzungen Vermittlungsablauf Rufus hat seine Menschen gefunden! Seine Geschichte: Cluj, Rumänien. Achtung, Achtung: Zuckerschock vorprogrammiert! Die Geschwisterbande Hedda, Quiles, Dea, Coralie, Zuri, Rufus und Shaun tapsen sich auf ihrer Pflegestelle in Rumänien direkt ins Herz unserer Helfer*innen. Jetzt sucht die wunderbare Bande ein Zuhause für immer. Die Kleinen hatten wirklich keinen schönen Start ins Leben, als sie in einer Plastiktüte ausgesetzt worden sind. Glücklicherweise gab es einen freien Platz in einer Pflegestelle und sie sind bis zur Ausreise in Sicherheit. Rufus ist der einzig komplett dunkle Welpe im Wurf, aber hat durch seine ausdrucksstarke Maske und sein tolles Gesicht hoffentlich genauso gute Chancen auf eine

Size
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Age
Puppy · 3 months
Location
🇩🇪München
Shelter
Ein Herz für Streuner e.V.
Living with Rufus
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Bringing Rufus home

What you'll need for Rufus 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
  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 Rufus

What life with Rufus looks like

Rufus is a puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Ein Herz für Streuner e.V. in München.

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 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.

München, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Rufus, answered.

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