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Whopper

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 2 years

First, for Whopper we are looking for a foster home or people with dog experience. He is a sweet dog and sociable with other dogs. Nevertheless, he is also insecure and reserved, and will therefore need a lot of guidance to get used to everyday things and to develop into a confident dog. For him we wish for people who live in the countryside, who have a great deal of patience and want to train with him consistently, so that he can adapt well to his new surroundings. Are you interested in offering Whopper a foster home? Then please get in touch with us.

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Für Whopper suchen wir zunächst eine Pflegestelle oder Menschen mit Hundeerfahrung. Er ist ein lieber Hund und sozial im Umgang mit Artgenossen. Dennoch ist er auch unsicher und zurückhaltend und wird daher viel Anleitung brauchen, um sich an die alltäglichen Dinge zu gewöhnen und sich zu einem souveränen Hund entwickeln zu können. Wir wünschen uns für ihn Menschen, die ländlich leben und viel Geduld aufbringen und konsequent mit ihm trainieren wollen, damit er sich gut an seine neue Umgebung anpassen kann. Sie haben Interesse daran Whopper eine Pflegestelle zu bieten? Dann melden Sie sich bei uns.

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇩🇪Germany
Shelter
Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V.
Living with Whopper
  • ✓Neutered
Cared for by Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. · GermanyLearn about Mixed Breed →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Whopper home

What you'll need for Whopper 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 Whopper

What life with Whopper looks like

Whopper is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierschutzverein SpecialDogs e.V. in Germany.

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.

Germany, Germany — browse more dogs in Germany.

Frequently asked

Adopting Whopper, answered.

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