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Spas

Mixed Breed · Female

Breed: mixed breed, medium size (59 cm shoulder height) compatibility with others: Gets along well with female dogs, with male dogs it depends on their affinity; no hunting instinct. Current location: foster home with Patras (Greece) Reason for submission: Spas was found severely undernourished on the street. He is a friendly male dog who enjoys going for walks and relaxing. Occasionally, he still plays like a young puppy. He loves water and children. An ideal home would be one with children where he can spend the whole day in the garden. He could be paired with a female dog, and with male dogs, it depends on their affinity. For more information, please contact via email or WhatsApp:. Best placed with a resident dog (second-dog home).

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Rasse: Mischling, mittelgroß (59 cm Schulterhöhe) Verträglichkeit: Gut mit Hündinnen verträglich, Rüden je nach Sympatie; kein Jagdinstinkt. Derzeitiger Aufenthaltsort: Pflegestelle bei Patras (Griechenland) Abgabegrund: Fundhund Spas wurde völlig unterernährt auf der Straße gefunden. Er ist ein freundlicher Rüde der gerne spazieren geht und die Ruhe genießt. Ab und zu spielt er aber auch noch wie ein junger Hund. Er liebt Wasser und Kinder. Ideal wäre eine Familie mit Kindern mit denen er den ganzen Tag im Garten verbringen kann. Er könnte zu einer Hündin dazu, bei Rüden entscheidet er nach Sympatie. Bei Interesse an der kleinen Maus Kontakt bitte über E-Mail oder WhatsApp an:

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🇩🇪Leichlingen
Shelter
Pföttchenretter mit Herz e.V.
Living with Spas
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Pföttchenretter mit Herz e.V. · LeichlingenLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 5 months ago

Bringing Spas home

What you'll need for Spas 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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
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    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 Spas

What life with Spas looks like

Spas is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Pföttchenretter mit Herz e.V. in Leichlingen.

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 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.

Leichlingen, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Spas, answered.

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