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Mixed Breed · Male

Type: Mauritian Land Turtle Age: unknown Gender: male Color: typical Surrender Reason: After the owner went to the hospital, the turtle was left unattended.

Read original (de)

Art: Maurische Landschildkröte Alter: unbekannt Geschlecht: männlich Farbe: typisch Abgabegrund: Nachdem der Besitzer ins Krankenhaus kam, blieb die Schildkröte unversorgt zurück.

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🇩🇪Reutlingen
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Tierschutzverein Reutlingen
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Listed 1 month ago

About Tipsy

What life with Tipsy looks like

Tipsy is a adult mixed breed animal waiting at Tierschutzverein Reutlingen in Reutlingen.

Every animal has their own temperament and history. The shelter knows Tipsy far better than any listing can convey — ask about daily routine, ideal household, and what kind of adopter they're hoping for.

🇩🇪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 Tipsy, answered.

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