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Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

General Name: Trixi Gender: female Dog neutered: Yes Travel arrangements neutered Born approximately: Size approximately: medium-large Location: Shelter in Sighetu since August 2025 Sponsors: No Reserved: No Character Trixi is a medium-sized, active but very affectionate female dog who enjoys the closeness to people. Having her belly rubbed is her favorite activity. She enjoys cuddling time, but is also very intelligent, curious and eager to experience new adventures. She gets along well with other animals in the public animal shelter. Compatibility with cats can be tested. Past Nothing is known about her past. She probably comes from the street or was abandoned there. Notes The parent animals are unknown, so no information can be provided about the breeds included.

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Allgemein Name: Trixi Geschlecht: Hündin Kastriert: Bei Ausreise kastriert Geboren ca. : Größe ca. : mittelgroß-groß Aufenthaltsort: Shelter in Sighetu seit August 2025 Paten: nein reserviert: nein Charakter Trixi ist eine mittelgroße aktive, aber auch sehr anhängliche Hündin, die die Nähe zu den Menschen sehr genießt. Sich den Bauch kraulen zu lassen ist ihre Lieblingsbeschäftigung. Sie genießt die Kuschelzeiten, ist aber auch sehr Intelligent, Neugier und Lernbereit neue Abenteuer zu erleben. Mit Artgenossen im öffentlichen Tierheim verträgt sie sich gut. Eine Verträglichkeit mit Katzen kann getestet werden. Vergangenheit Über die Vergangenheit ist uns nichts bekannt. Vermutlich kommt sie 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
Young · 1 year
Location
🇩🇪Dorsten
Shelter
Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V.
Living with Trixi
  • Spayed
  • Good with cats
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Cared for by Freundeskreis Notfellchen e.V. · DorstenLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Trixi home

What you'll need for Trixi 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 Trixi

What life with Trixi looks like

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

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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Trixi, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Trixi?
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 Trixi on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Trixi 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 Trixi 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 Trixi 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 Trixi 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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