How do I contact the shelter about Asticot?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA de Loire Atlantique handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Asticot on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Asticot if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA de Loire Atlantique 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 Asticot 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 Asticot 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 de Loire Atlantique early rather than rehoming privately; they know Asticot 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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Asticot

Male · Puppy

Home Asticot Crossbreed Pinscher, Male, date of birth to be specified Category: Adopted DescriptionAdditional Information Back at the shelter, Asticot is a young dog who needs training. Having experienced little before arriving at the shelter, Asticot is a lively, energetic, and somewhat nervous young dog—but he still requires a consistent and balanced educational framework. In his previous foster home, Asticot became overwhelmed by his emotions and had some behavioral issues. There’s no doubt that with proper training, regular exercise in an appropriate environment, and adopters willing to commit fully, Asticot can learn the right behaviors and attitudes to adopt. He’s looking for dynamic, kind-hearted adopters who are ready to meet his needs and resume his education. Additional Information Sex Male Origin Crossbreed Breed Chihuahua Born Date of arrival at the shelter February 2026 Identification 250268781983246 Living conditions House with garden essential Energy Gets along with cats Yes Gets along with dogs Social with dogs depending on introductions Children No young children, yes teenagers Similar products Nobel Jamsy Mila

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Accueil Asticot Croisé Pinsher, Mâle, date de naissance à renseigner Catégorie : Adoptés DescriptionInformations complémentaires De retour au refuge, Asticot est un jeune chien qui a besoin d'éducation. N'ayant pas connu grand-chose avant d'arriver au refuge, Asticot est un jeune chien plein de vie, dynamique et nerveux, qui a tout de même besoin, d'un cadre éducatif cohérent et équilibré. Il s'est laissé déborder par ses émotions dans son précédent foyer d'adoption et a dérapé, nul ne doute, qu'avec une bonne éducation, des exercices réguliers dans un environnement adapté et des adoptants prêts à s'engager, qu'Asticot apprenne les bonnes attitudes à adopter. Il recherche des adoptants dynamiques, bienveillants et prêt à répondre à ses besoins et reprendre son éducation. Informations complémentaires Sexe Mâle Origine Croisé Race Chihuahua Né en Date d'arrivée au refuge février 2026 Identification 250268781983246 Conditions de vie Maison avec jardin indispensable Énergie Entente chats Oui Entente chiens Sociable avec les chiens selon présentations Enfants Pas d’enfants en bas âge, oui adolescent Produits similaires Mila Ricky Snoopy

Size

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Age

Puppy

Location

🇫🇷Nantes

Shelter

SPA de Loire Atlantique

Living with Asticot

✓Good with dogs
✓Good with kids

Cared for by SPA de Loire Atlantique · Nantes

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Listed 4 months ago

Bringing Asticot home

What you'll need for Asticot in week one.

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About Asticot

What life with Asticot looks like

Asticot is a puppy/kitten dog waiting at SPA de Loire Atlantique in Nantes.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇫🇷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 Asticot, answered.

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