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Adopt ALEX – URGENT

Mixed Breed · Male · Adult · 4 years

Who am I? Available for adoption - to adopt - ALEX, adoptable in France, Switzerland, Belgium. Date of birth: August 2, 2023. Age: 2.5 years. Weight: 10 kg. Gender: Male. Breed: Mixed breed. Despite a difficult past, he remains joyful, optimistic and enjoys human company. He is a sensitive companion who will bring a lot of love to his future family. He has a small particularity: his neck is slightly deformed, but this does not prevent him from living normally or enjoying life. Alex is very brave and deserves finally the security of a loving home. Compatibility: Dogs: YES Cats: YES Children: YES His story Alex was found alone on the road, almost frozen in the snow. Kind people fortunately noticed him and took him to the shelter "Chez Irina". Irina took care of him with a lot of love so that he could survive. We do not know what he experienced before, but despite the hardships, Alex is now a confident and lively little dog. He has been at Irina's shelter for about a year. Life in the shelter is not for him... He dreams of a patient family who will finally offer him stability, affection and security. Give him the life he deserves! Alex is waiting for a gentle family who will show him that happiness exists. Contact us: Alert SOS 06 61 27 04 Important information Adopting a dog is a serious and thoughtful commitment that binds you for about fifteen years. Adoption is done under an association contract. A contribution to veterinary and transportation (repatriation) costs will be requested.

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Qui suis-je ? À L’ADOPTION – À ADOPTER — ALEX ADOPTABLE EN FRANCE SUISSE BELGIQUE Date de naissance : 2 août 2023 Âge : 2,5 ans Poids : 10 kg Sexe : Mâle Race : Croisé Santé : Vacciné, déparasité, castré et identifié Puce électronique : 990000009855019 Localisation : Refuge en Ukraine (Chez Irina) Son caractère Alex est un petit chien calme, doux et très attachant. Malgré un passé difficile, il reste joyeux, optimiste et apprécie la présence humaine. C’est un compagnon sensible qui saura apporter beaucoup d’amour à sa future famille. Il a une petite particularité : son cou est légèrement déformé, mais cela ne l’empêche pas de vivre normalement ni de profiter de la vie. Alex est plein de courage et mérite enfin la sécurité d’un foyer aimant. Compatibilité : Chiens : OUI Chats : OUI Enfants : OUI Son histoire Alex a été retrouvé seul sur la route, presque gelé dans la neige. Des personnes bienveillantes l’ont heureusement remarqué et l’ont amené au refuge « Chez Irina ». Irina a pris soin de lui avec beaucoup d’amour pour qu’il survive. Nous ne savons pas ce qu’il a vécu auparavant, mais malgré les épreuves, Alex est aujourd’hui un petit chien confiant et plein de vie. Il vit au refuge d’Irina depuis environ un an. La vie en refuge n’est pas faite pour lui… Il rêve d’une famille patiente qui lui offrira enfin stabilité, affection et sécurité. Offrez-lui la vie qu’il mérite ! Alex attend une famille douce qui lui montrera que le bonheur existe. Contactez-nous :Alerte SOS 06 61 27 04 Informations importantes Adopter un chien est un engagement sérieux et réfléchi qui vous engage pour une quinzaine d’années. L’adoption se fait sous contrat associatif. Une participation aux frais vétérinaires et de transport (rapatriement) sera demandée.

Size
Small
Age
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇫🇷Paris
Shelter
Alerte SOS Adoption
Living with ALEX – URGENT
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
  • Good with kids
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Bringing ALEX – URGENT home

What you'll need for ALEX – URGENT in week one.

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    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
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    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
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    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 ALEX – URGENT

What life with ALEX – URGENT looks like

ALEX – URGENT is a small adult mixed breed dog waiting at Alerte SOS Adoption in Paris.

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 France

French refuges follow the SPA framework: adopters sign a cession contract that includes sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and rabies passport. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting ALEX – URGENT, answered.

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