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Sony

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

The charming Sony originally came from our partner shelter in Romania. We don't know how he lived before, but probably not with people who took good care of him. Maybe he was even a stray dog. He is still a bit unsure, but very lovable. During the daily walks, he is learning a little bit, but it will certainly take time for him to get used to the normal everyday life. On the leash, he is very well-behaved and enjoys going for walks. With other dogs, he is very compatible. We find Sony absolutely charming and would like to place him as a second dog. For nice people who live a bit outside the hustle and bustle of the city and can give him the time he needs to start a new life. If you are interested in Sony, feel free to write us a detailed email.

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Der bezaubernde Sony stammt ursprünglich aus unserem Partnertierheim in Rumänien. Wir wissen nicht, wie er bisher gelebt hat, aber vermutlich nicht bei Menschen, die gut für ihn gesorgt haben. Vielleicht war er auch ein Strassenhund. Er ist noch etwas unsicher, aber lieb. Bei den täglichen Gassirunden lernt er ein wenig dazu, aber es wird sicherlich dauern, bis er sich an den normalen Alltag gewöhnt hat. An der Leine ist er sehr brav und geht gerne spazieren. Mit anderen Hunden ist er sehr verträglich.Wir finden Sony ganz bezaubernd und würden ihn am liebsten als Zweithund vermitteln. An nette Menschen, die etwas abseits des Großstadttrubels wohnen und ihm die Zeit geben, die er braucht, um in ein neues Leben zu starten. Wenn Sie sich für Sony interessieren, schreiben Sie uns gerne eine ausführliche E-Mail.

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇩🇪Bergheim
Shelter
Tierheim Bergheim
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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing Sony home

What you'll need for Sony 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 Sony

What life with Sony looks like

Sony is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Bergheim in Bergheim.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Sony, answered.

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