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Benji

Rottweiler · Male · Senior · 9 years

Benji was recently surrendered to the animal shelter. Despite his imposing appearance, Benji is a gentle soul. He is very affectionate and cuddly and is looking for a quiet home. Characteristics: obedient, walks well on a leash, calm, surrendered

FR·Show original

Benji wurde vor kurzem im Tierheim abgegeben. Trotz seiner imposanten Erscheinung ist Benji eine Seele von Hund. Er ist sehr anhänglich und verschmust und sucht ein ruhiges zu Hause. Eigenschaften: liebgehorsamgeht gut an der Leineruhigwurde abgegeben

Size
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Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière
Cared for by Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière · FranceLearn about Rottweiler →

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Benji home

What you'll need for Benji in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  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 Benji

What life with Benji looks like

Benji is a senior rottweiler dog waiting at Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière 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, and shelters often cover sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and a passport. Confirm with the shelter what is included. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Benji, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Benji?
Use the "View on shelter website" button on this page, which takes you to the shelter's own page. Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Benji on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Benji if I live in another country?
Often, but it depends on the shelter and the countries involved. Some rescues place animals abroad and some only adopt out locally, so ask Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière whether they will for Benji, what they require (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Benji already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
TailHarbor has no vaccination, microchip or sterilization details for Benji. The adoption fee, and what it covers, is set by Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière, so confirm with them what is included (vaccinations, microchip, sterilization, paperwork) and ask about specific vaccines, recent bloodwork or chronic conditions.
What happens if Benji isn't the right fit?
Many rescues take an animal back if an adoption doesn't work, but policies differ, so ask Tiere kennen keine Grenzen / Animaux sans frontière about its return policy before you adopt. If things aren't working, talk it through with them early rather than rehoming privately; they know Benji 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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