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Adopt Sansa

Female · Adult · 8 years

Sansa is a cozy lady. She selects her people herself, to whom you would like to have more contact. She likes her snuggly beds, and in her new home, she will probably also enjoy the sofa. However, she does not share this with anyone. Outdoors, she is content to be on her own, which is harder for her when she encounters dogs that she cannot avoid. Food is sacred to her, and she would love to do it all day. Unfortunately, the sweet one cannot eat everything, as she is an allergen. With other dogs, Sansa cannot start much of a relationship, where sympathy is key. With small dogs, she simply does not get along. We do not see Sansa living with another dog in the same home. The vet visit and body checks by the shelter staff are not at all to her liking, and she shows this with strong defensive behavior. Despite medical training, this has not improved much, and for more detailed examinations, Sansa must be sedated. Sansa is currently at the animal shelter Paradiesli. If you are interested or have any questions about Sansa, please contact the animal shelter directly.

Read original (de)

Sansa ist eine gemütliche Dame. Sie sucht sich ihre Personen selber aus, zu denen Sie gerne mehr Kontakt möchte. Sie mag ihre kuschligen Bettchen und im neuen Zuhause sicher auch das Sofa. Dieses teilt sie jedoch nicht gerne. Draussen ist sie gemütlich unterwegs, was ihr noch schwer fällt sind Hundebegegnungen bei denen sie nicht ausweichen kann. Das Essen ist ihr heilig und sie würde dies am liebsten den ganzen Tag tun. Leider darf die Süsse nicht alles Essen, da sie eine Allergikerin ist. Mit anderen Hunden kann Sansa nicht so viel Anfangen, dort ist die Sympathie entscheidend. Mit kleinen Hunden versteht sie sich jedoch überhaupt nicht. Wir sehen Sansa nicht bei einem anderen Hund im gleichen Zuhause. Der Tierarztbesuch sowie Körperkontrollen via das Tierheimpersonals findet sie überhaupt nicht toll. Dieses zeigt sie sehr stark mit Abwehrverhalten. Trotz Medical Training ist dies bis heute nicht viel besser geworden, für genauere Untersuche musss Sansa sediert werden. Sansa befindet sich aktuell im Tierheim Paradiesli. Bei Interesse oder Fragen zu Sansa, melden Sie sich bitte direkt beim Tierheim. 21

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇨🇭Hilf Dem Tier
Shelter
Hilf dem Tier
Living with Sansa
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
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Bringing Sansa home

What you'll need for Sansa 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 Sansa

What life with Sansa looks like

Sansa is a medium-sized adult dog waiting at Hilf dem Tier in Hilf Dem Tier.

An 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Sansa, answered.

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