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Tanja

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Tanja ist eine vermutlich 2022 geborene, kastrierte Mischlingshündin, die in der Nähe eines Dorfes nach Futter suchte, dort aber niemandem gehörte. Sie fand Zuflucht im Tierheim unserer ungarischen Partnerorganisation. Sie ist eine freundliche und sehr liebenswerte junge Hundedame, die jedoch aufgrund ihrer Vorgeschichte auf der Straße, fremden Menschen zunächst sehr ängstlich begegnet und Zeit braucht, um sich in einer neuen Umgebung sicher zu fühlen. Überfordert man sie anfangs nicht und lässt sie in Ruhe „ankommen“, entwickelt sie sich nach und nach zu einer anhänglichen Begleiterin, die ihren Bezugspersonen treu ergeben ist. Tanja ist lebhaft, interessiert und ausgesprochen gelehrig. Für Familien mit Kindern können wir sie leider nicht empfehlen, da sie wegen ihrer Sensibilität ein ruhigeres Zuhause benötigt. Sie versteht sich im Allgemeinen mit allen Artgenossen, bei manchen Hündinnen entscheidet dennoch die Sympathie. Als Zweithund passt sie daher besser zu einem souveränen Rüden. Wie sie auf Katzen reagiert, ist nicht bekannt. Sie wünscht sich liebevolle und einfühlsame Menschen, die ihr Sicherheit geben, sie geduldig an ihr neues Leben heranführen und nicht in der Stadt wohnen. Erfahrung in der Hundehaltung, bevorzugt mit ängstlichen Hunden, sollte bereits vorhanden sein. Die Hündin hat eine Schulterhöhe von 55 cm und wiegt 24 kg.

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇭🇺Hungary
Shelter
Animal Care Hungary
Living with Tanja
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Microchipped
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Animal Care Hungary · HungaryLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Tanja home

What you'll need for Tanja 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 Tanja

What life with Tanja looks like

Tanja is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Animal Care Hungary.

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 Hungary

Hungarian shelters operate at high capacity given the country's stray population. Animals leave sterilized, chipped, and with a passport. Many shelters coordinate transport to Germany, Austria, and the Nordics.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Tanja, answered.

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