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Troy

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 7 years

Troy ist ein ruhiger, freundlicher und ausgeglichener Rüde, der oft übersehen wird, obwohl er ein großes Herz besitzt. Er ist menschenbezogen und baut auf seine sanfte, unaufdringliche Art eine enge Verbindung zu seinen Bezugspersonen auf. Dabei braucht er keine ständige Aufmerksamkeit, sondern genießt es, einfach in der Nähe seiner Menschen sein zu dürfen. Wer ihm Zeit gibt und sein Vertrauen gewinnt, lernt einen liebevollen und treuen Begleiter kennen. Im Alltag zeigt sich Troy angenehm und zuverlässig. Er läuft brav an der Leine und liebt lange Spaziergänge, bei denen er seine Umgebung aufmerksam erkundet. Schnüffeln, Beobachten und Entdecken gehören dabei zu seinen liebsten Beschäftigungen. Wasser hingegen interessiert ihn wenig – auch bei Spaziergängen am Fluss zieht er es vor, trocken zu bleiben und die Natur in seinem eigenen Tempo zu erkunden. Troy ist intelligent, aufmerksam und lernfähig, sodass gemeinsames Training und der Alltag mit ihm Freude machen können. Mit anderen Hunden versteht sich Troy sehr gut. Er ist sozial, ruhig und taktvoll im Umgang mit Artgenossen und hat bereits Spaziergänge mit unterschiedlichen Hunden erlebt. Troy wartet schon lange darauf, endlich entdeckt zu werden und erleben zu dürfen, wie schön ein eigenes Zuhause sein kann. Er braucht keine aufregende Welt, sondern Menschen, die seine ruhige Art zu schätzen wissen und ihm Sicherheit und Nähe schenken. Vielleicht bist du der Mensch, der Troy endlich sieht und ihm den festen Platz gibt, nach dem er sich sehnt.

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇩🇪Jessen (Elster)
Shelter
Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV
Living with Troy
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV · Jessen (Elster)Learn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Troy home

What you'll need for Troy in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Troy

What life with Troy looks like

Troy is a large adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV in Jessen (Elster).

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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. Dogs and cats typically leave the shelter sterilized, microchipped, and with an EU pet passport.

Jessen (Elster), Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Troy, answered.

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