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Xenia

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 4 years

Xenia is a friendly female dog whose owner unfortunately is seriously ill. Xenia is compatible with almost all dogs, knows cats and has no hunting ambitions. She can be left alone for some time and is an asset to any family. She is also obedient when running free. Xenia is a thoroughly uncomplicated dog.

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Xenia ist eine freundliche Hündin, deren Besitzer leider schwer erkrankt ist. Xenia ist verträglich mit fast allen Hunden, kennt Katzen und hat keinerlei jagdliche Ambitionen. Sie kann einige Zeit alleine bleiben und ist eine Bereicherung für jede Familie. Auch im Freilauf ist sie folgsam. Xenia ist eine rundum unkomplizierte Hündin.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇦🇹Linz
Shelter
Tierheim Linz
Living with Xenia
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✓Good with cats
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Tierheim Linz · LinzLearn about Mixed Breed →
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Listed 2 weeks ago

Bringing Xenia home

What you'll need for Xenia 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 Xenia

What life with Xenia looks like

Xenia is a medium-sized adult mixed breed dog waiting at Tierheim Linz in Linz.

An 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 Austria

Austrian shelters follow the federal Tierschutzgesetz framework: adopters sign a Schutzvertrag (protection contract) committing to the animal's welfare. Spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccinations are included; fees typically range €150–€350.

Linz, Austria — browse more dogs in Austria.

Frequently asked

Adopting Xenia, answered.

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