How do I contact the shelter about Astérix?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. S.P.A. du 47 handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Astérix on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Astérix if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — S.P.A. du 47 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 Astérix 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 Astérix 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 S.P.A. du 47 early rather than rehoming privately; they know Astérix 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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Not confirmed since October 4, 2026

Astérix

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 10 years

Astérix is a male Epagneul Breton, born on January 1, 2016. He is of medium size and entered the shelter on September 22, 2026, from the pound. His coat is white and orange, and his microchip number is 250269611869179. A health check is scheduled for October 20, 2026, and he is spayed. Astérix is a young retiree with plenty of energy, always up for a walk or game, and loves toys. He is affectionate, kind, and deeply endearing, also enjoying quieter moments with his humans. He is a pleasant companion, sharing both beautiful walks and tender moments of complicity. What makes Astérix unique is that at 10 years old, a dog still has a lot to live and share. He enjoys playing, walking, and being with his humans, while having the maturity and more settled temperament of a senior dog. On walks, he walks calmly and is a pleasure to accompany. His balance of energy and tranquility makes him a particularly endearing companion. Needs and preferences: Astérix is looking for a family that will offer him an active but peaceful retirement, with regular walks, playtime, and plenty of presence and affection. He gets along well with other calm and respectful dogs.

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Présentation d’Astérix Race : Type Épagneul Breton Sexe : Mâle Date de naissance : 01/01/2016 Taille : Gabarit moyen Date d’entrée au refuge : 22/09/2026 Provenance : Fourrière Robe : Blanc et orange Numéro de puce : 250269611869179 Visite sanitaire : À prévoir à partir du 20/10/2026 Stérilisation : Stérilisé Caractère Ne vous fiez pas à son âge : Astérix est un jeune retraité qui possède encore une belle énergie ! Toujours partant pour une promenade ou une séance de jeu, il adore les jouets et profite pleinement de chaque instant. Affectueux, gentil et profondément attachant, Astérix apprécie également les moments plus tranquilles auprès de ses humains. C’est un chien agréable à vivre, qui saura aussi bien partager de belles balades que de tendres moments de complicité. Ce qui rend Astérix unique Astérix nous rappelle qu’à 10 ans, un chien a encore énormément de choses à vivre et à partager. Il aime jouer, se promener et profiter de la présence de ses humains, tout en ayant la maturité et le tempérament plus posé d’un chien senior. En promenade, il marche tranquillement et se montre agréable à accompagner. Son équilibre entre énergie et tranquillité en fait un compagnon particulièrement attachant. Besoins et préférences Astérix recherche une famille qui saura lui offrir une retraite active mais paisible, avec des promenades régulières, des moments de jeu et surtout beaucoup de présence et d’affection. Avec les autres chiens, il apprécie une compagnie calme et respectueuse. U

Size

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Age

Senior · 10 years

Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

S.P.A. du 47

Living with Astérix

✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with dogs

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About Astérix

What life with Astérix looks like

Astérix is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at S.P.A. du 47 in France.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇫🇷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 Astérix, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Astérix?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. S.P.A. du 47 handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Astérix on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Astérix if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — S.P.A. du 47 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 Astérix 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 Astérix 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 S.P.A. du 47 early rather than rehoming privately; they know Astérix 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.