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Susi

Mixed Breed · Unknown · Senior · 12 years

An official adoption release is expected shortly, but interested parties may already get in touch. Animal description to follow. Please note: The animal descriptions are based on observations at the animal shelter or on information from third parties and do not constitute guaranteed characteristics. Behavior in a family home may therefore differ from the descriptions.

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Eine amtliche Vermittlungsfreigabe wird in Kürze erwartet, Interessenten können sich allerdings bereits melden. Tierbeschreibung folgt. Bitte beachten Sie: Die Tierbeschreibungen basieren auf Beobachtungen im Tierheim oder auf Informationen Dritter und stellen keine zugesicherten Eigenschaften dar. Das Verhalten in familiärer Unterbringung kann deshalb von den Beschreibungen abweichen.

Size

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Age

Senior · 12 years

Location

🇩🇪Zwickau

Shelter

Tierheim Zwickau

Living with Susi

✓Vaccinated
✓Microchipped

Cared for by Tierheim Zwickau · Zwickau Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Susi home

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About Susi

What life with Susi looks like

Susi is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Zwickau in Zwickau.

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

Zwickau, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Susi, answered.

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