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ATILA

Pointer · Female · Adult · 8 years

ATILA was found wandering. She is a very gentle, clean, and relatively calm dog indoors, provided her needs are met. She loves to go for walks! ATILA can live with children. She is not sociable with other animals. She is not categorized: it is not necessary to have a pet license to adopt her.

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Atila a été trouvée errante. C'est un chienne très gentille, propre et plutôt calme en intérieur à condition que ses besoins soient respectés. Elle adore se balader ! Atila pourra vivre avec des enfants. Elle n'est pas sociable avec les autres animaux. Elle n'est pas catégorisée : il n'est pas nécessaire d'avoir le permis de détention pour l'adopter.

Size
Medium
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇫🇷Ardennes
Shelter
Maubert-Fontaine)
Living with ATILA
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
Cared for by Maubert-Fontaine) · ArdennesLearn about Pointer

Listed 3 months ago

Bringing ATILA home

What you'll need for ATILA 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
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    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 ATILA

What life with ATILA looks like

ATILA is a medium-sized adult pointer dog waiting at Maubert-Fontaine) in Ardennes.

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 ATILA, answered.

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