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Byron

Male · Young · 1 year

Byron: Life is a game! For Byron, happiness is simple: a toy, a walk, a puddle of water, and humans to share it all with. At seven months old, this young mixed-breed shepherd seizes life with both paws. Always enthusiastic and always ready for adventure, he overflows with energy and good cheer. A playful soul at heart, Byron loves interacting with the people around him and savoring every moment. He is also an affectionate, clean dog who is very close to his humans, and he already has some basic training that will need to be continued and developed. But Byron is more than just a lively dog: he is also a young companion who needs guidance. His future home will need to provide a clear structure, patience, and time for him to continue his learning with a canine trainer. The ideal adopters? Active people who love to move, go out, discover new places, and who will enjoy taking him along on their activities. Running, hiking, long walks... Byron is up for anything! He is also a dog who enjoys being in contact with the world. Discoveries, encounters, and outings contribute to his well-being. A very isolated environment, with few stimulations and few opportunities to go out, would not suit his needs. • Getting along with dogs: OK depending on the individual dog • A home with a garden is preferred so he can burn off energy between walks • A calm, patient family invested in his training Byron is a young dog full of potential. With the right people by his side, he will become a loyal, funny, and incredibly endearing companion. So... who is ready to share endless play sessions, a few impromptu swims, and a wonderful story of companionship with him? I'm waiting for you at the shelter for a meeting full of tenderness. Together, we could make a great team! Breed: X Shepherd Date of birth: 01/12/2025 (estimated) Sex: Male Neutered: Yes Microchipped: Yes Vaccinated: Yes Shelter: Anim'toit

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Byron : La vie est un jeu ! Pour Byron, le bonheur est simple : un jouet, une balade, une flaque d'eau et des humains avec qui partager tout ça. Du haut de ses sept mois, ce jeune croisé berger croque la vie à pleines dents. Toujours enthousiaste, toujours prêt à partir à l'aventure, il déborde d'énergie et de bonne humeur. Joueur dans l'âme, Byron adore interagir avec son entourage et profiter de chaque instant. C'est aussi un chien affectueux, propre et proche de l'humain, qui possède déjà quelques bases d'éducation qu'il faudra continuer à développer. Mais Byron n'est pas seulement un chien dynamique : c'est aussi un jeune compagnon qui a besoin d'être guidé. Son futur foyer devra lui offrir un cadre clair, de la patience et du temps pour poursuivre son apprentissage auprès d'un éducateur canin. Les adoptants idéaux ? Des personnes actives qui aiment bouger, sortir, découvrir de nouveaux endroits et qui auront plaisir à l'emmener dans leurs activités. Course à pied, randonnée, longues promenades... Byron est volontaire pour tout ! C'est également un chien qui aime être au contact du monde. Les découvertes, les rencontres et les sorties contribuent à son équilibre. Un environnement très isolé, avec peu de stimulations et peu d'occasions de sortir, ne conviendrait pas à ses besoins. • Entente chiens : OK selon affinités • Maison avec jardin souhaitée pour lui permettre de se défouler entre deux balades. • Famille calme, patiente et investie dans son éducation Byron est un jeune chien plein de potentiel. Avec les bonnes personnes à ses côtés, il deviendra un compagnon fidèle, drôle et incroyablement attachant. Alors... qui est prêt à partager des parties de jeu sans fin, quelques baignades improvisées et une belle histoire de complicité avec lui ? Je vous attends au refuge pour une rencontre pleine de tendresse. Ensemble, on pourrait former une belle équipe ! Race : X Berger Date de naissance : 01/12/2025 (estimé) Sexe : Mâle Stérilisé : Oui Identifié : Oui Vacciné : Oui Refuge Anim’toit

Size
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Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇫🇷Prinquiau
Shelter
Anim'toit
Living with Byron
  • ✓Vaccinated
  • ✓Neutered
  • ✓Microchipped
Cared for by Anim'toit · Prinquiau

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Byron home

What you'll need for Byron 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

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Byron

What life with Byron looks like

Byron is a young adult dog waiting at Anim'toit in Prinquiau.

A young 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. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Prinquiau, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Byron, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Byron?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Anim'toit handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Byron on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Byron if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Anim'toit 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Byron 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 Byron 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 Anim'toit early rather than rehoming privately; they know Byron 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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