How do I contact the shelter about Von Privat Alex?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Tierheim Marburg handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Von Privat Alex on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Von Privat Alex if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Tierheim Marburg 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 Von Privat Alex 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 Von Privat Alex 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 Tierheim Marburg early rather than rehoming privately; they know Von Privat Alex 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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Von Privat Alex

German Shepherd · Male · Adult · 4 years

male Deutscher German Shepherd Born 15.07.2023 Not in the animal shelter, private placement, contact see below! The animal shelter Cappel in Marburg does not take any responsibility for private placement ads or ads from other organizations. ________________________ Here is the private ad (Lea lives in the Marburg-Biedenkopf district): Name: Alex Gender: male dog Breed: Deutscher German Shepherd straight back Age: 23 months (born 15.07.2023) Health: vaccinated, microchipped, and neutered Temperament: family dog and strong protective instincts. He does not like joggers, cyclists, and cats. Needs a strong owner who can lead him on a leash. He is still very unsure outside and barks at everyone. At home, he is very affectionate and loves children. He is not a dog for an apartment. Please only place him with someone who has a house and property. As he is still young, he can learn a lot. I am already the third owner. Alex lives in Eschwege, PLZ 37269, Werra-Meißner-Kreis Contact: ________________________ (Last updated 27.06.2025) (Click images to view them in full size!) Tags:

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männlich Deutscher Schäferhund Geboren 15.07.2023 Nicht im Tierheim, Privatvermittlung, Kontakt s. unten! Das Tierheim Cappel in Marburg übernimmt keine Gewähr für private Vermittlungsanzeigen und Anzeigen anderer Vereine. ________________________ Hier die private Anzeige (Lea wohnt im Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf): Name: Alex Geschlecht: Rüde Rasse: Deutscher Schäferhund gerader Rücken Alter: 23 Monate (geb. 15.07.2023) Gesundheit: geimpft, gechipt und kastriert Charakter: Familienhund und ausgeprägter Beschützerinstinkt. Er mag keine Jogger, Radfahrer und Katzen. Benötigt ein starkes Herrchen der ihn an der Leine führen kann. Ist noch sehr unsicher draussen und bellt jeden an. Zuhause ist er sehr liebevoll und mag Kinder sehr. Er ist kein Hund für eine Wohnung. Bitte nur an jemanden vermitteln mit Haus und Grundstück. Da er noch jung ist, kann er viel lernen. Ich bin bereits die dritte Besitzerin. Alex wohnt in Eschwege, PLZ 37269, Werra-Meißner-Kreis Kontakt: ________________________ (Stand 27.06.2025) (Bilder anklicken um sie in voller Größe zu sehen!) Zurück zur Übersicht Tags: Große Hunde, Hunde 2-6 Jahre, Zweithunde

Size

Large

Age

Adult · 4 years

Location

🇩🇪Marburg

Shelter

Tierheim Marburg

Living with Von Privat Alex

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

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About Von Privat Alex

What life with Von Privat Alex looks like

Von Privat Alex is a large adult german shepherd dog waiting at Tierheim Marburg in Marburg.

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. 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 Von Privat Alex, answered.

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