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Zara

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 1 year

Zara – A loving, young female dog on the lookout for her home Zara is a charming, young female dog who unfortunately was found abandoned. However, her sad past could not diminish her unshakeable charm and zest for life. Our animal rescuer Daniela took Zara in immediately, where she now lives in safety and waits for her big chance – a new home where she will be loved and cared for. Zara is a true delight for all who meet her. She is friendly, playful, and loves to explore the world. With her cheerful nature, she puts a smile on everyone's face. She especially enjoys playing with other dogs and gets along famously with fellow animals. She is also open with people, showing herself to be friendly and trusting. Zara shows herself to be a uncomplicated female dog. She is suitable for both experienced dog owners and beginners who want to give her a home with love and patience. Who will fall in love with this magical female dog and give her the home she deserves? Zara waits to get her second chance and become a faithful companion for life.

DE·Show original

Zara – Eine liebevolle, junge Hündin auf der Suche nach ihrem Zuhause Zara ist eine entzückende, junge Hündin, die leider ausgesetzt aufgefunden wurde. Doch ihre traurige Vergangenheit konnte ihren unerschütterlichen Charme und ihre Lebensfreude nicht nehmen. Unsere Tierschützerin Daniela nahm Zara sofort bei sich auf, wo sie nun in Sicherheit lebt und auf ihre große Chance wartet – ein neues Zuhause, in dem sie geliebt und umsorgt wird. Zara ist eine wahre Freude für alle, die sie kennenlernen. Sie ist freundlich, verspielt und liebt es, die Welt zu entdecken. Mit ihrem fröhlichen Wesen zaubert sie jedem ein Lächeln ins Gesicht. Besonders gerne spielt sie mit anderen Hunden und versteht sich hervorragend mit Artgenossen. Auch Menschen gegenüber ist sie aufgeschlossen und zeigt sich stets freundlich und zutraulich. Zara zeigt sich als eine unkomplizierte Hündin. Sie eignet sich sowohl für erfahrene Hundebesitzer als auch für Anfänger, die ihr mit Liebe und Geduld ein Zuhause schenken möchten. Wer verliebt sich in diese zauberhafte Hündin und schenkt ihr das Zuhause, das sie verdient? Zara wartet darauf, ihre zweite Chance zu bekommen und ein treuer Begleiter auf Lebenszeit zu werden.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇨🇭Glueckshunde
Shelter
Glückshunde Schweiz
Living with Zara
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
Cared for by Glückshunde Schweiz · GlueckshundeLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Zara home

What you'll need for Zara 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 Zara

What life with Zara looks like

Zara is a large young adult mixed breed dog waiting at Glückshunde Schweiz in Glueckshunde.

An young 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 Switzerland

Swiss shelters require a home visit (Platzkontrolle) and proof of suitable accommodation. Cantons each have their own additional dog-keeping requirements (e.g. SKN training in some areas). Animals leave sterilized and chipped.

Glueckshunde, Switzerland browse more dogs in Switzerland.

Frequently asked

Adopting Zara, answered.

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