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Simba

Mixed Breed · Male · Puppy · 6 months

Meet Simba! 🧡 Sometimes life starts with a difficult beginning. Simba was left at the shelter with his brother. ( ) Despite everything, he has become an incredibly sweet and social young dog. Now he hopes for a family that lets him experience what it feels like to come home. 🏡 Simba is about 5 to 6 months old and has a calm and balanced character. He is not a troublemaker and feels good in the company of both people and other animals. His friendly and relaxed attitude makes him a great companion who adapts easily. He is still at the beginning of his life and is looking forward to discovering the world further with his future family. With love, patience and positive guidance, Simba will grow into a loyal friend for life. Will you give Simba the warm home he so longs for? Simba is a foreign rescue dog. A new environment, new people and new smells can be exciting at first. With patience, love and positive guidance, he gets all the chances to grow into a confident and loyal family dog. Taking a rescue dog into your home means not only giving a dog a home, but also giving a second chance.

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🧡 Maak kennis met Simba! 🧡 Soms begint een leven met een moeilijke start. Simba werd samen met zijn broer achtergelaten aan het asiel. ( ) Ondanks alles is hij een ontzettend lieve en sociale jonge hond geworden. Nu hoopt hij op een gezin dat hem laat ervaren hoe het voelt om thuis te komen. 🏡 Simba is ongeveer 5 à 6 maanden oud en heeft een rustig en evenwichtig karakter. Hij is geen druktemaker en voelt zich goed in het gezelschap van zowel mensen als andere dieren. Zijn vriendelijke en ontspannen houding maakt hem een fijne metgezel die zich gemakkelijk aanpast. Hij staat nog aan het begin van zijn leven en kijkt ernaar uit om samen met zijn toekomstige gezin de wereld verder te ontdekken. Met liefde, geduld en positieve begeleiding zal Simba uitgroeien tot een trouwe vriend voor het leven. Gun jij Simba de warme thuis waar hij zo naar verlangt? Simba is een buitenlandse rescue hond. Een nieuwe omgeving, nieuwe mensen en nieuwe geuren kunnen in het begin spannend zijn. Met geduld, liefde en positieve begeleiding krijgt hij alle kansen om uit te groeien tot een zelfverzekerde en trouwe gezinshond. Een rescue hond in huis nemen betekent niet alleen een hond een thuis geven, maar ook een tweede kans schenken.

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Age

Puppy · 6 months

Location

🇳🇱Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide)

Shelter

Hope for Dogs Europe

Living with Simba

✓Good with kids

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About Simba

What life with Simba looks like

Simba is a puppy mixed breed dog waiting at Hope for Dogs Europe in Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide).

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 Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

Amersfoort/Vlissingen (NL-wide), Netherlands — browse more dogs in Netherlands.

Frequently asked

Adopting Simba, answered.

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