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SHERKAN

Mixed Breed · Male · Senior · 11 years

Mâle croisé Américan Staff né en novembre 2015 Sherkan est vraiment un chien magnifique, bien musclé et bien dans sa tête. Depuis son arrivée il y a quelques années au refuge, il a suivi des cours de dressage qui ont révélé un chien paisible et docile. Il attend sa sortie quotidienne avec impatience pour 2 raisons : il sait qu’il va pouvoir se dépenser mais aussi profiter de la chaleur humaine et des caresses des bénévoles. Il en raffole. Malheureusement, tout doucement, Sherkan avance dans l’âge. Mais il lui reste encore de belles années à partager avec vous. Ne l’oubliez pas. Découvrez-le en vidéo.

Size
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Age
Senior · 11 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
SPA des Baux de Provence
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing SHERKAN home

What you'll need for SHERKAN in week one.

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  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
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    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 SHERKAN

What life with SHERKAN looks like

SHERKAN is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at SPA des Baux de Provence 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 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 SHERKAN, answered.

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