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Samanta

Mixed Breed · Female

Samanta was born around 2023 and stands about 47 cm at the shoulder. She is one of the dogs rescued from a severe animal hoarding situation. Several animal welfare organizations took part in the rescue operation. Our shelter manager in Barcs took in twelve dogs in total, giving them the chance at a fresh start. Now Samanta is also waiting for her new life to finally begin. Samanta has already been through a lot in her life. Her left eye had to be removed because of an injury and the infection that developed from it. Samanta herself doesn't mind at all. She gets along wonderfully with just one eye and doesn't let it dampen her joy for life in the least. Anyone who meets her quickly realizes that her disability doesn't limit her in everyday life in any way. This pretty female is exceptionally friendly, sweet, and active. She approaches people openly and warmly and is happy for any attention. With her beautiful coat markings and cheerful nature, she naturally catches people's eyes. But she is special not only in appearance: her character also makes her a wonderful companion. Samanta is a loyal soul who wants to bond closely with her people and wishes for nothing more than to finally feel at home. After everything she has experienced, she has kept her kindness and looks toward the future full of hope. Samanta gets along well with children. She also shows herself to be very sociable and tolerant with other dogs. She gets along without problems with both males and females. For Samanta, we hope for people who don't judge her by her missing eye, but who see her big heart. People who want to explore the world together with her and show her how beautiful a dog's life can be. Long walks, exciting outings, cuddle sessions, and the feeling of finally belonging: Samanta has more than earned all of it. We very much hope that the shelter will be only a brief stopover for Samanta and that she can soon move into her own home. She wants to finally discover the big wide world and make up for everything that has been denied to her until now. Whoever gives this lovable dog a chance will gain a loyal friend for life, who will enrich every day with her cheerful and loving nature. Do you think Samanta would fit into your family? Then please feel free to contact us. Samanta is eagerly waiting for YOUR people at the Barcs animal shelter in Hungary. She could already escape the dreary shelter routine on the next transport and leap into your arms.

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Samanta wurde ca. 2023 geboren, hat eine Schulterhöhe von etwa 47 cm und gehört zu den Hunden, die aus einer schlimmen Animal-Hoarding-Haltung gerettet werden konnten. Mehrere Tierschutzorganisationen waren an der Rettungsaktion beteiligt. Unser Tierheimleiter in Barcs nahm insgesamt zwölf Hunde auf und schenkte ihnen damit die Chance auf einen Neuanfang. Nun wartet auch Samanta darauf, dass ihr neues Leben endlich beginnen darf. Samanta hat auf ihrem bisherigen Lebensweg bereits einiges mitmachen müssen. Ihr linkes Auge musste aufgrund einer Verletzung und einer daraus entstandenen Entzündung entfernt werden. Samanta selbst stört das überhaupt nicht. Sie kommt mit nur einem Auge hervorragend zurecht und lässt sich ihre Lebensfreude dadurch kein bisschen nehmen. Wer sie erlebt, merkt schnell, dass sie ihr Handicap im Alltag in keiner Weise einschränkt. Die hübsche Hündin ist ausgesprochen freundlich, lieb und aktiv. Sie begegnet Menschen offen und herzlich und freut sich über jede Aufmerksamkeit. Mit ihrer wunderschönen Fellzeichnung und ihrem fröhlichen Wesen zieht sie die Blicke ganz automatisch auf sich. Doch nicht nur äußerlich ist sie etwas Besonderes – auch ihr Charakter macht sie zu einer wunderbaren Begleiterin. Samanta ist eine treue Seele, die sich eng an ihre Menschen binden möchte und sich nichts sehnlicher wünscht, als endlich anzukommen. Nach allem, was sie erleben musste, hat sie sich ihre Freundlichkeit bewahrt und blickt voller Hoffnung in die Zukunft. Mit Kindern kommt Samanta gut zurecht. Auch mit ihren Artgenossen zeigt sie sich sehr sozial und verträglich. Sowohl mit Rüden als auch mit Hündinnen versteht sie sich problemlos. Für Samanta wünschen wir uns Menschen, die sie nicht wegen ihres fehlenden Auges beurteilen, sondern ihr großes Herz sehen. Menschen, die gemeinsam mit ihr die Welt entdecken möchten und ihr zeigen, wie schön ein Hundeleben sein kann. Lange Spaziergänge, spannende Ausflüge, Kuschelstunden und das Gefühl, endlich dazuzugehören – all das hat Samanta mehr als verdient. Wir hoffen sehr, dass das Tierheim für Samanta nur eine kurze Zwischenstation bleibt und sie schon bald in ihr eigenes Zuhause ziehen darf. Sie möchte endlich die große weite Welt entdecken und all das nachholen, was ihr bisher verwehrt geblieben ist. Wer dieser liebenswerten Hündin eine Chance gibt, gewinnt eine treue Freundin fürs Leben, die jeden Tag mit ihrer fröhlichen und liebevollen Art bereichern wird. Samanta würde in ihre Familie passen? Dann melden Sie sich gerne bei uns. Samanta wartet im Tierheim Barcs / Ungarn sehnsüchtig auf IHRE Menschen. Sie könnte bereits bei der kommenden Fahrt dem tristen Tierheimalltag entkommen und in Ihre Arme hüpfen.

Size
Large
Age
—
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
generator
Living with Samanta
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by generator · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Samanta home

What you'll need for Samanta 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 Samanta

What life with Samanta looks like

Samanta is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at generator in Germany.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

Germany, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Samanta, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Samanta?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. generator handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Samanta on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Samanta if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — generator 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Samanta 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 Samanta 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 generator early rather than rehoming privately; they know Samanta 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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