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Wenik

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

Wenik ist ein gutmütiger, aufgeschlossener und sehr menschenbezogener junger Rüde. Er liebt die Nähe zu Menschen und genießt Streicheleinheiten sichtlich. Dabei begegnet er sowohl vertrauten Personen als auch Fremden und Kindern freundlich, offen und interessiert. Mit seiner fröhlichen Art fällt es ihm leicht, Kontakt aufzunehmen und die Aufmerksamkeit seiner Menschen zu genießen. Als junger Hund steckt Wenik voller Neugier und Lebensfreude. Er möchte die Welt entdecken und freut sich besonders über ausgedehnte Spaziergänge, bei denen er gemeinsam mit seinem Menschen neue Eindrücke sammeln kann. Natürlich muss er noch einiges lernen, doch dafür bringt er gute Voraussetzungen mit. Wenik ist aufmerksam und lernwillig und läuft bereits recht ordentlich an der Leine. Mit geduldiger und liebevoller Begleitung kann er Schritt für Schritt zu einem zuverlässigen Begleiter heranwachsen. Auch mit anderen Hunden versteht sich Wenik sehr gut. Er hat regelmäßig Kontakt zu Hunden unterschiedlichen Alters, Geschlechts und verschiedener Größe und bewegt sich freundlich und sicher in der Gruppe. Sein unkompliziertes Sozialverhalten hilft ihm dabei, sich gut in eine bestehende Hundegruppe einzufügen. Wenik sucht Menschen, die Freude daran haben, einen jungen Hund auf seinem weiteren Weg zu begleiten und ihm mit Geduld die Welt zu zeigen. Er möchte lernen, erleben, kuscheln und einfach dazugehören. Vielleicht bist du der Mensch, der Wenik sein erstes eigenes Zuhause schenkt und gemeinsam mit ihm aus vielen kleinen Entdeckungen schöne Erinnerungen macht.

Size
Medium
Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Jessen (Elster)
Shelter
Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV
Living with Wenik
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV · Jessen (Elster)Learn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 week ago

Bringing Wenik home

What you'll need for Wenik 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 Wenik

What life with Wenik looks like

Wenik is a medium-sized young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein House of animals Marfino eV in Jessen (Elster).

A 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. 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 Wenik, answered.

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