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Theo

Dachshund · Unknown · Young · 1 year

Theo - sweet young Dachshund male Theo lived with a man but had to leave there. He loves people, especially men. The little Dachshund is a very charming, lovable and cuddly boy. He also gets along well with his fellow dogs. We are practicing walking Theo on a leash, driving in cars, street training, etc. Of course, it will be useful to visit a good dog school with him as Theo has not learned much in his previous life. Who falls in love with the cuddly and loving Dachshund boy Theo? Theo is ready for travel in August. Preferred direct adoption upon arrival in Switzerland or pickup in Hungary is possible. We would be happy to provide more information!

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Theo – süsser junger Dackelmann Theo hat bei einem Mann gelebt, musste dann aber dort weg. Er liebt Menschen, insbesondere Männer. Der kleine Dackelmann ist ein ganz charmantes, liebenswürdiges und kuscheliges Kerlchen. Auch mit seinen Artgenossen versteht er sich gut. Wir üben mit Theo das Laufen an der Leine, Autofahren, Strassentraining, etc. Natürlich wird auch der Besuch einer guten Hundeschule mit ihm sinnvoll sein, da Theo in seinem bisherigen Leben noch nicht so viel kennengelernt hat. Wer verliebt sich in den verschmusten und lieben Dackel-Buben Theo? Theo ist im August reisefertig. Bevorzugt wird Direktadoption bei Ankunft in der Schweiz oder auch selber Abholen in Ungarn ist möglich. Wir geben sehr gerne nähere Auskunft!

Size
Small
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇨🇭Yourheart4dogs
Shelter
Your Heart 4 Rescued Dogs
Living with Theo
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Your Heart 4 Rescued Dogs · Yourheart4dogsLearn about Dachshund

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Bringing Theo home

What you'll need for Theo in week one.

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  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 Theo

What life with Theo looks like

Theo is a small young adult dachshund dog waiting at Your Heart 4 Rescued Dogs in Yourheart4dogs.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇨🇭Adopting from Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Theo, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Theo?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Your Heart 4 Rescued Dogs handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Theo on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Theo if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Your Heart 4 Rescued Dogs 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 Theo 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 Theo 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 Your Heart 4 Rescued Dogs early rather than rehoming privately; they know Theo 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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