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Balto

Labrador Retriever · Male · Adult · 7 years

Nom : BALTO Identification : 250268743525768 Race (type non lof) : x labrador Date de naissance (âge) : 12/03/2019 Gabarit : grand Poids : 28 kgs Taille : Comportement : Balto est un grand bébé qui a besoin d'éducation. Il aime tout le monde et est exhubérant pour le montrer. Il a besoin d'apprendre à se canaliser et à ne pas sauter. Balto est croisé labrador et je pense flat coat retriever comme on le voit sur les photos avec ces poils plus longs. C'est un loulou très câlin et très proche de l'homme. Il a tendance à détruire quand il est seul. Entente congénères : Balto peut croiser des animaux sans rien dire mais il est exclusif et n'accepte pas que son maître s'occupe d'autres animaux. Photo : Conditions d'adoption : Placement sous contrat La Patte de l'Espoir et participation de 200 euros pour les frais vétérinaires (identification, vaccins, castration). Balto est en accueil dans le 27. Vous souhaitez adopter BALTO ? Téléchargez notre formulaire de demande d'adoption (pour rempl

Size
Large
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
La Patte de l
Living with Balto
  • ✓Neutered
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Bringing Balto home

What you'll need for Balto in week one.

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    Trixie Transport Box

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    €35–45
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    Car Seatbelt Tether

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About Balto

What life with Balto looks like

Balto is a large adult labrador retriever dog waiting at La Patte de l in France.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. 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 Balto, answered.

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