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CALIN

Male Β· Young Β· 1 year

Currently receiving treatment for coryza (upper respiratory infection) and ringworm (transmissible to other animals).

FRΒ·Show original

CALIN est un chien gentil avec l'humain, ses ententes chien sont Γ  tester, il a tout Γ  apprendre niveau Γ©ducation, il lui faudra une famille sportive pour subvenir Γ  ses besoins.

Size
Small
Age
Young Β· 1 year
Location
πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Forbach
Shelter
SPA Forbach
Living with CALIN
  • βœ•Has special needs
Cared for by SPA ForbachΒ Β· Forbach

Listed 5 months ago

Bringing CALIN home

What you'll need for CALIN in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier β€” 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 Β· 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 β€” 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 CALIN

What life with CALIN looks like

CALIN is a small young adult dog waiting at SPA Forbach in Forbach.

An 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" β€” quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures β€” to let them settle.

Note from the shelter: Currently receiving treatment for coryza (upper respiratory infection) and ringworm (transmissible to other animals)

πŸ‡«πŸ‡·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.

Forbach, France β€” browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting CALIN, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about CALIN?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA Forbach handles screening and the adoption contract directly β€” TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw CALIN on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt CALIN if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad β€” SPA Forbach 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 CALIN 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 β€” ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if CALIN isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work β€” that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with SPA Forbach early rather than rehoming privately; they know CALIN 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 β€” 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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