How do I contact the shelter about Tarzán?

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

Can I adopt Tarzán if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierfreunde im Fläming 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 Tarzán 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 Tarzán 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 Tierfreunde im Fläming e.V. early rather than rehoming privately; they know Tarzán 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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Tarzán

Podenco · Male · Young · 1 year

Tarzan breed: Mix gender: male born approximately July 2025 shoulder height: 47 cm weight: approximately 14 kg compatible with dogs: yes compatible with children: yes compatible with cats: not tested acquired as hunting tool. treated like an inanimate object. found unusable. locked up. forgotten. that is tarzan's story. fortunately the owner decided to give tarzan up, because now the dear dog has the chance at a real life. in the refuge he has experienced affection for the first time … and he gives it back abundantly. he gets along well with other dogs, likes children and is sweet, playful and active. that makes him the perfect family dog, don't you think? you want to give the lovable tarzan a home where he finally experiences security? you know that he still has a lot to learn, and are willing to work with him and invest patience and time? great! check out our homepage right away and fill out the self-disclosure! we will then contact you.

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Tarzán Rasse: Mix Geschlecht: männlich Geboren ca. Juli 2025 Schulterhöhe: 47 cm Gewicht: ca. 14 kg Verträglich mit Hunden: ja Verträglich mit Kindern: ja Verträglich mit Katzen: noch nicht getestet Angeschafft als Jagdwerkzeug. Behandelt wie ein lebloser Gegenstand. Als unbrauchbar befunden. Eingesperrt. Vergessen. Das ist Tarzáns Geschichte. Zum Glück entschied sich der Besitzer, Tarzán abzugeben, denn nun hat der liebe Rüde die Chance auf ein richtiges Leben. Im Refugio hat er zum ersten Mal Zuneigung erfahren … und er gibt sie mannigfach zurück. Er versteht sich bestens mit anderen Hunden, mag Kinder und ist lieb, verspielt und aktiv. Das macht ihn zum perfekten Familienhund, meinst Du nicht auch? Du möchtest dem liebenswerten Tarzán ein Zuhause schenken, wo er endlich Geborgenheit erfährt? Du weißt, dass er noch viel lernen muss, und bist bereit, mit ihm zu arbeiten und Geduld und Zeit zu investieren? Großartig! Schau gleich auf unserer Homepage vorbei und fülle unter die Selbstauskunft aus! Wir setzen uns dann mit Dir in Verbindung.

Size

Large

Age

Young · 1 year

Location

🇩🇪Germany

Shelter

Tierfreunde im Fläming e.V.

Living with Tarzán

✓Neutered
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with cats
✓Good with kids

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About Tarzán

What life with Tarzán looks like

Tarzán is a large young adult podenco dog waiting at Tierfreunde im Fläming e.V. in Germany.

An young 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 Tarzán, answered.

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