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Dhoty

Female · Young · 2 years

Dhoty est une jeune chienne au parcours de vie difficile, marquée par des traumatismes vécus en Guadeloupe. Malgré ce qu’elle a traversé, elle reste une chienne très gentille et affectueuse mais encore méfiante quand elle ne connaît pas. Dhoty apprécie le contact et les moments de tendresse, mais son passé doit être pris en compte dans son adoption. Un changement de famille et d’environnement représentera une nouvelle étape importante pour elle et nécessitera un accompagnement adapté. Un suivi avec un éducateur canin sera donc conseillé afin de l’aider à s’acclimater correctement à son nouveau foyer, à prendre ses repères et à accompagner ses adoptants dans la mise en place d’un cadre rassurant et cohérent. Dhoty s’entend avec ses congénères. En revanche, elle n’est pas compatible avec les chats et devra donc être placée dans un foyer sans chat. Dhoty a besoin de une, voire plusieurs, chirurgies orthopédiques car, suite probablement à un choc, elle souffre d’une luxation de la hanche à gauche et d’une luxation de la rotule. Nous lui cherchons, par conséquent, dans un premier temps une famille d’accueil afin qu’elle puisse être dans un environnement adapté pour la période post-opératoire. Pour toute demande d’adoption, merci de compléter le formulaire disponible sur notre site et de nous le transmettre par mail à . Pour postuler en temps que famille d’accueil : Aucune rencontre ne sera organisée avant validation du dossier.

Size
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Age
Young · 2 years
Location
🇫🇷Grenoble
Shelter
SPA du Dauphine
Living with Dhoty
  • ✓Good with dogs
  • ✕Good with cats
Cared for by SPA du Dauphine · Grenoble

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Dhoty home

What you'll need for Dhoty 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 Dhoty

What life with Dhoty looks like

Dhoty is a young adult dog waiting at SPA du Dauphine in Grenoble.

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.

Grenoble, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting Dhoty, answered.

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