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Schnuppel

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 3 years

Schnuppel – cheerful, good-mood dog looking for her people Schnuppel was abandoned, found in Romania, and now lives in a foster home there. Her open and carefree nature suggests that she has already lived with people before. We cannot know this for certain, but from the very first moment she has shown herself to be extremely people-oriented and friendly. Schnuppel is a cheerful, fun-loving dog who quickly wins everyone's heart with her open manner. She greets people in a friendly and approachable way from the very first meeting and enjoys every form of attention and affection. Schnuppel is also very sociable with other dogs. She gets along well with fellow dogs and is easygoing even in feeding situations. She does not seek out conflict and overall shows herself to be a very tolerant dog. Schnuppel has a lot of energy and loves to play, explore her surroundings, and be active together with her people. For Schnuppel we hope for fit people who enjoy an active, cheerful dog and who give her the opportunity to be physically and mentally occupied in a meaningful way. Because of her open and uncomplicated nature, we can also well imagine her with committed first-time dog owners who attend a competent dog school from the start and work together with her on the basics of living together. Upon a positive pre-adoption check, Schnuppel may move into her new home for a protection fee of 495 euros, vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed, deflead, and with an EU pet passport. By prior arrangement, Schnuppel may be visited and met in 59889 Eslohe (Sauerland).

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Schnuppel – fröhliche Gute-Laune-Hündin sucht ihre Menschen Schnuppel wurde ausgesetzt in Rumänien aufgefunden und lebt nun auf einer Pflegestelle vor Ort. Ihr offenes und unbefangenes Wesen lässt vermuten, dass sie bereits einmal mit Menschen zusammengelebt hat. Sicher wissen wir das zwar nicht – dennoch zeigt sie sich vom ersten Moment an ausgesprochen menschenbezogen und freundlich. Schnuppel ist eine fröhliche, lebenslustige Hündin, die mit ihrer offenen Art schnell alle Herzen erobert. Sie begegnet Menschen vom ersten Kennenlernen an freundlich und aufgeschlossen und genießt jede Form von Aufmerksamkeit und Zuwendung. Auch mit anderen Hunden zeigt sich Schnuppel ausgesprochen sozial. Sie kommt gut mit Artgenossen zurecht und verhält sich auch in Futtersituationen unkompliziert. Konflikte sucht sie nicht und zeigt sich insgesamt als sehr verträgliche Hündin. Schnuppel brinht eine Menge Energie mit und liebt es, zu spielen, ihre Umgebung zu erkunden und gemeinsam mit ihren Menschen aktiv zu sein. Für Schnuppel wünschen wir uns fitte Menschen, die Freude an einem aktiven, fröhlichen Hund haben und ihr die Möglichkeit geben, auf sinnvolle Art und Weise körperlich und geistig ausgelastet zu werden. Aufgrund ihrer offenen und unkomplizierten Art können wir sie uns auch gut bei engagierten Anfänger:innen vorstellen, die von Anfang an eine kompetente Hundeschule besuchen und gemeinsam mit ihr die Grundlagen des Zusammenlebens erarbeiten. Bei positiver Vorkontrolle darf Schnuppel gegen eine Schutzgebühr von 495 Euro geimpft, gechippt, entwurmt, entfloht und mit EU-Heimtierausweis in ihr neues Zuhause ziehen. Nach vorheriger Absprache darf Schnuppel in 59889 Eslohe (Sauerland) besucht und kennengelernt werden.

Size
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Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V.
Living with Schnuppel
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Schnuppel home

What you'll need for Schnuppel 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 Schnuppel

What life with Schnuppel looks like

Schnuppel is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. in Germany.

A 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 Germany

German rescues typically require an in-person home visit (Vorkontrolle) or detailed video home check before approving adoption. Many dogs and cats leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport, but this varies by shelter, so confirm what is included with the shelter.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Schnuppel, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Schnuppel?
Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Schnuppel on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Schnuppel if I live in another country?
Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. whether they will for Schnuppel, what they require (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 Schnuppel already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. lists Schnuppel as vaccinated, microchipped and spayed. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V., so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if Schnuppel isn't the right fit?
Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know Schnuppel 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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