Varjupaikade MTÜ
Tallinn, Estonia · 63 animals available
Animals at this shelter
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How to adopt from Varjupaikade MTÜ
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Meet & greet
Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.
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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.
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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 Varjupaikade MTÜ directly for specifics.
About
About Varjupaikade MTÜ
Varjupaikade MTÜ is a dog and cat shelter based in Tallinn, Estonia. There are currently 1 dog and 23 cats listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed.
The animals currently listed at Varjupaikade MTÜ range in age from about 0 to 4 years old. Most are medium-sized.
Adoption process
Adopting from Tallinn
The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.
When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact Varjupaikade MTÜ 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 Estonia, see our Estonia import guide.
At a glance
Breeds currently at Varjupaikade MTÜ
Nearby
Other shelters in Estonia
Varjupaikade MTÜ is one of 14+ TailHarbor-listed rescue shelters in Estonia. If you're not finding the right match here, browse these:
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- HappyDogFamily (4 animals)
- Kass Sassu MTÜ — Rapla (27 animals)
- Lääne-Virumaa Koduloomade Varjupaik MTÜ (18 animals)
- Loomade Varjupaik Grey Dogs MTÜ — Ida-Viru maakond (66 animals)
- MTÜ Kassiabi (36 animals)
- MTÜ Kasside Turvakodu — Tallinn (12 animals)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is Varjupaikade MTÜ located?
Varjupaikade MTÜ is in Tallinn, Estonia.
How many animals does Varjupaikade MTÜ have available for adoption?
Varjupaikade MTÜ currently has 63 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 1 dog. Plus 23 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from Varjupaikade MTÜ?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Varjupaikade MTÜ directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Varjupaikade MTÜ handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. The shelter typically completes the animal's vaccinations, microchipping, and pet passport before adoption. Specific fees and process details vary by shelter and country — confirm directly via the contact details in the sidebar.
Can I adopt from Varjupaikade MTÜ 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. Varjupaikade MTÜ 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 Varjupaikade MTÜ a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
Varjupaikade MTÜ 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 Varjupaikade MTÜ?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Varjupaikade MTÜ directly. Typical fees in Estonia cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Varjupaikade MTÜ via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.