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Tierheim Braunschweig

Braunschweig, Germany · 37 animals available

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Braunschweig, Germany

Animals at this shelter

Wellensittiche,  mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Wellensittiche

Unknown
Wasserschildkröten,  mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Wasserschildkröten

Unknown
Posthornschnecken,  mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Posthornschnecken

Unknown
Nymphensittiche,  mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Nymphensittiche

Unknown
Meerschweinchen,  mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Meerschweinchen

Unknown
Griechische Landschildkröten,  mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Griechische Landschildkröten

Unknown
Sprotte, female senior mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Sprotte

8 yearsFemale
Xanto, male 7yo German Shepherd for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Xanto

German Shepherd

7 yearsMale
Salty, male young Rottweiler for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Salty

Rottweiler

2 yearsMale
Pascha, male senior Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Pascha

Mixed Breed · large

10 yearsMale
Myrah, female Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Braunschweig, Braunschweig

Myrah

Mixed Breed

Female

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How to adopt from Tierheim Braunschweig

  1. 1

    Find a match

    Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.

  2. 2

    Get in touch

    Use the contact details above — or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page — to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.

  3. 3

    Application

    Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.

  4. 4

    Meet & greet

    Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.

  5. 5

    Home check

    Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.

  6. 6

    Adoption day

    Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.

Process and fees vary by shelter — contact Tierheim Braunschweig directly for specifics.

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About

About Tierheim Braunschweig

Tierheim Braunschweig is a multi-species shelter based in Braunschweig, Germany. There are currently 4 dogs, 10 cats, and 10 other animals listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed, German Shepherd, and Rottweiler.

The animals currently listed at Tierheim Braunschweig range in age from about 2 to 10 years old. Most are large.

Adoption process

Adopting from Braunschweig

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.

When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact Tierheim Braunschweig directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.

For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from Germany, see our Germany import guide.

At a glance

Breeds currently at Tierheim Braunschweig

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tierheim Braunschweig located?

Tierheim Braunschweig is in Braunschweig, Germany.

How many animals does Tierheim Braunschweig have available for adoption?

Tierheim Braunschweig currently has 37 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 4 dogs. Plus 10 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from Tierheim Braunschweig?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Tierheim Braunschweig directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Tierheim Braunschweig handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. 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.

Can I adopt from Tierheim Braunschweig if I live in another country?

Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. Tierheim Braunschweig typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.

Is Tierheim Braunschweig a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

Tierheim Braunschweig is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.

What is the adoption fee at Tierheim Braunschweig?

TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Tierheim Braunschweig directly. Typical fees in Germany cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Tierheim Braunschweig via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.