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Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 8 years

General Name: Tigger Gender: Male Dog Neutered: Neutered when travel arrangements were made Born approx.: 2018 Size approx.: 50cm Location: Shelter in Sighetu since 2021 Sponsor: Maria Sch. Reserved: No Character: Tigger is a very people-oriented companion who enjoys seeking closeness and cherishes the bond with his humans. On the leash, he walks well and remains pleasantly relaxed. Overall, he is easygoing on walks, takes his time to explore his surroundings, and moves through the world with curiosity. He loves discovering new impressions at his own pace and always remains friendly and open. He gets along well with other animals. His compatibility with cats can be tested. Past: We have no information about his past. He likely came from the streets or was abandoned there. Notes: The parent dogs are unknown, so no information can be provided about the breeds involved.

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Allgemein Name: Tigger Geschlecht: Rüde Kastriert: Bei Ausreise kastriert Geboren ca. : 2018 Größe ca. : 50cm Aufenthaltsort: Shelter in Sighetu seit 2021 Paten: Maria Sch. reserviert: nein Charakter Tigger ist ein sehr menschenbezogener Begleiter, der gerne Nähe sucht und den Kontakt zu seinen Menschen genießt. An der Leine läuft er bereits gut und zeigt sich dabei angenehm entspannt. Insgesamt ist er gemütlich unterwegs, nimmt sich Zeit für seine Umgebung und geht neugierig durch die Welt. Dabei entdeckt er gerne neue Eindrücke in seinem eigenen Tempo und bleibt stets freundlich und offen. Mit Artgenossen verträgt er sich gut. Eine Verträglichkeit mit Katzen kann getestet werden. Vergangenheit Über die Vergangenheit ist uns nichts bekannt. Vermutlich kommt er von der Straße oder wurde dort ausgesetzt. Hinweise Die Elterntiere sind nicht bekannt, sodass zu den enthaltenen Rassen keine Auskunft gegeben werden kann.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇩🇪Dorsten
Shelter
Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V.
Living with Tigger
  • Neutered
  • Good with cats
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Cared for by Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V. · DorstenLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Tigger home

What you'll need for Tigger in week one.

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  1. 01
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    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
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    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
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    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
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    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About Tigger

What life with Tigger looks like

Tigger is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V. in Dorsten.

An 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 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 Tigger, answered.

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