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ASIA

American Staffordshire Terrier · Female · Adult · 7 years

Asia is an adorable, dynamic and affectionate female dog. She was stabbed while protecting her owner from domestic violence, positioning herself between the victim and the aggressor. She has now recovered and is ready to start a new life. She is a dynamic and very cuddly dog. She is LOF registered. Her adoption requires completing a one-day training course as she is classified as a category 2 dog breed.

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Asia est une adorable chienne dynamique et affectueuse. C'est une chienne dynamique et très câline. Elle a été abandonné suite a des violences conjugales. Asia est une staff de 2eme catégorie, quelque documents sont nécessaires pour son adoption mais rien de bien compliqué, nous pourrons vous accompagner. Elle recherche des adoptants relativement présent et prêts à partager de beaux moments avec elle ! Asia ne s'entend pas avec ses congénères ni avec les chats.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇫🇷Rennes
Shelter
SPA Rennes
Living with ASIA
  • ✕Has special needs
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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing ASIA home

What you'll need for ASIA in week one.

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  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

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    €20–35

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About ASIA

What life with ASIA looks like

ASIA is a medium-sized adult american staffordshire terrier dog waiting at SPA Rennes in Rennes.

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.

Note from the shelter: Requires one-day training course due to category 2 breed classification. Has history of trauma from domestic violence incident.

🇫🇷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.

Rennes, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting ASIA, answered.

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