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Mixed Breed · Unknown · Puppy · 4 months

Sharif is a special dog. A friendly, social, and affectionate male dog who, despite his past, has maintained his trust in people and other dogs. He is described as a "big kid." Playful, tender, and full of affection. At the same time, he is strong, energetic, and characterized by an remarkable inner calm. Sharif is exceptionally social in his interactions with other dogs. He avoids conflict, instead yielding and avoiding any form of confrontation. In the shelter, he has never been aggressive. His demeanor is gentle, courteous, and marked by a natural nobility. His personality is also impressive. Sharif is a dog with a big heart. He is clingy, affectionate, and seeks closeness without pushing. His energy is not hard or aggressive but gentle, affectionate, and a quiet strength. His story begins sadly. A drunk hunter had him with him and eventually sold him for 50 euros. Since then, Sharif has been in the shelter. There, he is often overlooked, despite being so beautiful, friendly, and full of positive qualities. No one quite understands why he was overlooked as a puppy and why he hasn't found a family yet. Sharif now waits for people who will see him. Those who recognize how gentle, loyal, and special of a companion he is. He doesn't need drama or chaos. He just needs a fair chance to finally arrive and show who he really is.

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Sharif ist ein besonderer Hund. Ein freundlicher, sozialer und liebevoller Rüde, der trotz seiner Vergangenheit sein Vertrauen in Menschen und Hunde bewahrt hat. Er wird als ein „großes Kind“ beschrieben. Verspielt, zärtlich und voller Zuneigung. Gleichzeitig stark, energiegeladen und von einer bemerkenswerten inneren Ruhe geprägt. Sharif ist ausgesprochen sozial im Umgang mit anderen Hunden. Er sucht keinen Streit, im Gegenteil. Er gibt nach und vermeidet jede Form von Konfrontation. Im Shelter ist er niemals aggressiv aufgefallen. Seine Art ist sanft, höflich und von einer natürlichen Noblesse geprägt. Auch seine Persönlichkeit beeindruckt. Sharif ist ein Hund mit großem Herzen. Er ist anhänglich, liebevoll und sucht Nähe, ohne sich aufzudrängen. Seine Energie zeigt sich nicht in Härte, sondern in Sanftmut, Zuneigung und einer stillen Stärke. Seine Geschichte beginnt traurig. Ein betrunkener Jäger trug ihn bei sich und verkaufte ihn schließlich für 50 Euro. Seitdem lebt Sharif im Shelter. Dort ist er oft unsichtbar, obwohl er so schön ist, freundlich und voller positiver Eigenschaften. Niemand versteht so recht, er als Welpe übersehen werden konnte und bisher keine Familie gefunden hat. Sharif wartet nun auf Menschen, die ihn sehen. Die erkennen, welch sanfter, treuer und besonderer Begleiter er ist. Er braucht kein Drama, keinen Trubel. Nur eine faire Chance, endlich anzukommen und zeigen zu dürfen, wer er wirklich ist.

Size
Large
Age
Puppy · 4 months
Location
🇩🇪München
Shelter
Tierschutzverein Europa
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Bringing Sharif home

What you'll need for Sharif 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 Sharif

What life with Sharif looks like

Sharif is a large puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein Europa 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Sharif, answered.

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