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Tofu

Akita · Male · Young · 1 year

Tofu is a young, active and friendly Akita Inu who needs consistent leadership, clear rules and appropriate exercise. He is energetic, physically oriented and still needs to learn how to live in a household. Experienced, breed-savvy people who enjoy his training are sought.

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Tofu ist ein junger, aktiver und freundlicher Akita Inu, der konsequente Führung, klare Regeln und eine artgerechte Auslastung benötigt. Er ist ungestüm, körperbetont und muss das Zusammenleben im Haushalt noch lernen. Gesucht werden erfahrene, rassekundige Menschen, die Freude an seiner Erziehung haben.

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tiere e.V.
Cared for by Tiere e.V. · GermanyLearn about Akita →

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Tofu home

What you'll need for Tofu 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 Tofu

What life with Tofu looks like

Tofu is a young adult akita dog waiting at Tiere e.V. in Germany.

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 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.

Germany, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Tofu, answered.

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