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Thor

Rottweiler · Male · Senior · 9 years

Hello, I'm Thor, and I was born on 25.05.2017. I have been living at the animal shelter since 11.04.2018. Unfortunately, I'm not yet allowed to move to a new home, because I first have to pass the temperament test. This will take some time, however, as I still have a lot to learn. *Please do not send any inquiries for a

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Hallo ich bin Thor und kam am 25.05.2017 auf die Welt. Seit dem 11.04.2018 lebe ich im Tierheim. Leider darf ich noch nicht in ein neues Zuhause umziehen, denn ich muss erst den Wesenstest bestehen. Dies wird allerdings noch eine Zeit dauern, denn ich muss noch sehr viel lernen. *Bitte keine Anfragen für eine

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Age

Senior · 9 years

Location

🇩🇪Verden - Walle

Shelter

Tierheim Verden (Aller)

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About Thor

What life with Thor looks like

Thor is a senior rottweiler dog waiting at Tierheim Verden (Aller) in Verden - Walle.

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Thor, answered.

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