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Skipper

Mixed Breed · Male

Grey (wildfarbene standard) Compatibility with other animals/Children compatible with other animals, comes with food even on the finger.

DE·Show original

grau (wildfarben standard) Verträglichkeit mit Artgenossen / Kindern mit Artgenossen verträglich kommt mit Futter auch auf den Finger

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🇩🇪Bad Hersfeld
Shelter
Hersfelder Tierschutzverein e.V.
Living with Skipper
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Hersfelder Tierschutzverein e.V. · Bad HersfeldLearn about Mixed Breed →

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About Skipper

What life with Skipper looks like

Skipper is a adult mixed breed bird waiting at Hersfelder Tierschutzverein e.V. in Bad Hersfeld.

Birds are long-lived, social, and noisy. The species and individual history matter enormously — ex-companion parrots can carry strong attachments and trauma. Ask the shelter about their daily routine, diet, and whether they'd do best alone or with a flockmate.

🇩🇪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.

Bad Hersfeld, Germany — browse more birds in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Skipper, answered.

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