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Theo

Male · Adult · 6 years

Theo has lived in outdoor housing since childhood and would like to move together with his girlfriend Nala into an appropriate outdoor enclosure. The friendly rabbit owner is happy to have his food taken from his hand, but he is not a snuggly rabbit. Due to a previous dental illness, Theo had his front teeth removed, so his food needs to be prepared mouth-friendly. Additionally, his rear should be regularly checked as he tends to soil himself. Theo and Nala were recently susceptible to sand in their bladders, which is currently well managed with adjusted nutrition. Theo will only be rehomed together with Nala.

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Theo lebt seit seiner Jugend in Außenhaltung und möchte gemeinsam mit seiner Freundin Nala in ein artgerechtes Außengehege ziehen. Der freundliche Kaninchenherr nimmt gerne Futter aus der Hand, ist aber kein Kuschelkaninchen. Aufgrund einer früheren Zahnerkrankung mussten Theo die Vorderzähne gezogen werden, weshalb sein Futter mundgerecht vorbereitet werden muss. Außerdem sollte sein Hinterteil regelmäßig kontrolliert werden, da er zu Verschmutzungen neigt. Theo war gemeinsam mit Nala zuletzt anfällig für Blasensand, was derzeit mit angepasster Ernährung gut stabil gehalten wird. Theo wird ausschließlich gemeinsam mit Nala vermittelt.

Size
Age
Adult · 6 years
Location
🇦🇹Linz
Shelter
Tierheim Linz
Living with Theo
  • Neutered
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Cared for by Tierheim Linz · Linz

Listed 2 weeks ago

About Theo

What life with Theo looks like

Theo is a adult rabbit waiting at Tierheim Linz in Linz.

Rabbits are social animals — most shelters recommend adopting them in bonded pairs rather than alone. They need fresh hay daily, several hours of out-of-cage time, and rabbit-safe spaces to explore. They live eight to twelve years, longer than many people expect.

🇦🇹Adopting from Austria

Austrian shelters follow the federal Tierschutzgesetz framework: adopters sign a Schutzvertrag (protection contract) committing to the animal's welfare. Spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccinations are included; fees typically range €150–€350.

Linz, Austria browse more rabbits in Austria.

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. Tierheim Linz 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 — Tierheim Linz 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 rabbits 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 Tierheim Linz 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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