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Shiva

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 6 years

Am. Staff., 6 Jahre alt, weiblich, kastriert Unsere Shiva sucht ein neues Zuhause. Sie ist lieb, verspielt und voller Power und sollte als Einzelhund gehalten werden. Wir suchen für sie Menschen mit Hundeerfahrung und ohne Kinder. Auch versteht sie sich nicht mit allen Artgenossen.

Size

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Age

Adult · 6 years

Location

🇩🇪Germany

Shelter

Tierheim Eckertal / Tierschutzverein Bad Harzburg

Living with Shiva

✓Spayed
✕Good with dogs
✕Good with kids

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About Shiva

What life with Shiva looks like

Shiva is an adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Eckertal / Tierschutzverein Bad Harzburg in Germany.

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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Shiva, answered.

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