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Tierheim Plauen

Plauen, Germany · 34 animals available

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Plauen, Germany

Animals at this shelter

Alicia, female 6yo mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Alicia

6 yearsFemale
Fritz, male 7yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Fritz

Mixed Breed

7 yearsMale
Mathilda – Vermittlung über Veterinäramt Vogtlandkreis, female 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Mathilda – Vermittlung über Veterinäramt Vogtlandkreis

Mixed Breed · medium

6 yearsFemale
Sam, female senior mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Sam

8 yearsFemale
Rocky,  senior mixed breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Rocky

12 yearsUnknown
Bundy, male young Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Bundy

Mixed Breed · extra large

2 yearsMale
Flo,  puppy Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Flo

Mixed Breed

PuppyUnknown
Canelo,  3yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Canelo

Mixed Breed

3 yearsUnknown
Odin, male 6yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Tierheim Plauen, Plauen

Odin

Mixed Breed

6 yearsMale

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How to adopt from Tierheim Plauen

  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 Plauen directly for specifics.

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About

About Tierheim Plauen

Tierheim Plauen is a dog rescue based in Plauen, Germany. There are currently 10 dogs listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed.

The animals currently listed at Tierheim Plauen range in age from about 0 to 12 years old. Most are large.

Adoption process

Adopting from Plauen

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 Plauen 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 Plauen

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tierheim Plauen located?

Tierheim Plauen is in Plauen, Germany.

How many animals does Tierheim Plauen have available for adoption?

Tierheim Plauen currently has 34 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 10 dogs. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from Tierheim Plauen?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Tierheim Plauen directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Tierheim Plauen 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 Plauen 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 Plauen 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 Plauen a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

Tierheim Plauen 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 Plauen?

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