How do I contact the shelter about Spike?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung e.V. handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Spike on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Spike if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung 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 Spike 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 Spike 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 Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Spike 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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Spike

English Bulldog · Male · Senior · 10 years

Steckbrief Name: Spike Rasse: Old English Bulldog Merkmale: Well-raised, people-oriented, playful, strong, sensitive. We specifically ask for contact through the contact form or email when inquiring about animals in the placement assistance. We cannot provide telephone information! Adopt me! Home sought for Spike (Old English Bulldog, born 24.10.2016) Spike is an imposing, affectionate male dog of the Old English Bulldog breed – born on 24.10.2016, microchipped, in good health, and ready for a new chapter. Due to changes in his owner's living situation, a new, suitable home is now urgently sought for him. Spike weighs around 40 kg and stands about 50 cm at the shoulder – and carries a big heart with him. He is friendly, well-raised, knows basic commands, and shows attentiveness, cooperativeness, and playfulness in everyday life. He loves to move around, solve small tasks, and enjoy the company of his humans. Despite his strength, Spike is sensitive and requires a loving, stable environment. His owner can no longer provide this consistently due to health and financial reasons – hence, we are now seeking people through this channel who would like to give him a new home where he can fit in. Spike has been checked by a veterinarian and is in good health. He shows no known illnesses and is friendly and balanced in his current environment. For Spike, we wish for dog-experienced people who can handle his energy, character, and strength confidently – and who will appreciate him for what he is: a loyal, eager-to-learn, and very special dog. Spike in summary: – Old English Bulldog, male – born on 24.10.2016 – approx. 50 cm at the shoulder, approx. 39.7 kg – microchipped, healthy – well-raised, knows basic commands – friendly, playful, strong, and sensitive – seeks a loving, experienced home with time, heart, and reliability Important note: Spike is currently still living with his owner and will be rehomed through our placement assistance. For inquiries, please contact us exclusively through our contact form or by email. We regret that we cannot provide telephone information!

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Steckbrief Name : Spike Rasse: Old English Bulldog Merkmale : Gut erzogen, menschenbezogen, spielfreudig, kräftig, sensibel. Bei Tieren in der Vermittlungshilfe bitten wir ausdrücklich um Kontakt über das Kontaktformular oder E-Mail. Telefonische Auskünfte können wir nicht geben! Adoptier mich! Zuhause gesucht für Spike (Old English Bulldog, geb. 24.10.2016) Spike ist ein imposanter, liebevoller Rüde der Rasse Old English Bulldog – geboren am 24.10.2016, gechipt, gesundheitlich fit und bereit für ein neues Kapitel. Aufgrund veränderter Lebensumstände seiner Halterin wird nun dringend ein neues, geeignetes Zuhause für ihn gesucht. Spike bringt rund 40 kg auf die Waage bei etwa 50 cm Schulterhöhe – und trägt dabei ein großes Herz mit sich. Er ist freundlich, gut erzogen, kennt die Grundkommandos und zeigt sich im Alltag aufmerksam, kooperativ und spielfreudig. Er liebt es, sich zu bewegen, kleine Aufgaben zu lösen und die Nähe seiner Menschen zu genießen. Trotz seiner Kraft ist Spike sensibel und benötigt ein liebevolles, stabiles Umfeld. Seine Halterin kann ihm dies aus gesundheitlichen und finanziellen Gründen leider nicht mehr dauerhaft bieten – daher suchen wir nun auf diesem Weg Menschen, die ihm ein neues Zuhause schenken möchten, in dem er ankommen darf. Spike ist tierärztlich durchgecheckt und in einem guten Gesundheitszustand. Er bringt keine bekannten Erkrankungen mit und zeigt sich in seiner aktuellen Umgebung freundlich und ausgeglichen. Für Spike wünschen wir uns hundeerfahrene Menschen, die mit seiner Energie, seinem Charakter und seiner Kraft souverän umgehen können – und die ihn als das schätzen, was er ist: ein loyaler, lernwilliger und sehr besonderer Hund. Spike im Überblick: – Old English Bulldog, männlich – geboren am 24.10.2016 – ca. 50 cm Schulterhöhe, ca. 39,7 kg – gechipt, gesund – gut erzogen, kennt Grundkommandos – freundlich, spielfreudig, kräftig und sensibel – sucht liebevolles, erfahrenes Zuhause mit Zeit, Herz und Verlässlichkeit Wichtiger Hinweis: Spike lebt derzeit noch bei seiner Halterin und wird über unsere Vermittlungshilfe vermittelt. Bei Interesse bitten wir ausschließlich um Kontakt über unser Kontaktformular oder per E-Mail. Telefonische Auskünfte können wir leider nicht geben!

Size

Small

Age

Senior · 10 years

Location

🇩🇪Eutin

Shelter

Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung e.V.

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About Spike

What life with Spike looks like

Spike is a small senior english bulldog dog waiting at Tierschutz Eutin und Umgebung e.V. in Eutin.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇩🇪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 Spike, answered.

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