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FALKO

Belgian Malinois · Male · Adult · 6 years

I was found wandering, microchipped, but my owners never came forward. At first meeting, I can be intimidating, but in reality, I'm a ball of love who doesn't like being alone. I could be a good guard dog, but my role shouldn't be limited to that: I'm a dog who needs a lot of physical and mental activity. My hobby: playing with pots, bowls, or a ball if needed!

FR·Show original

J'ai été retrouvé errant, pucé mais mes propriétaires ne se sont jamais manifestés. A la première rencontre je peux me montrer dissuasif, en réalité je suis une boule d'amour qui n'apprécie pas trop de se retrouver seul.Je pourrais être un bon chien de garde mais mon rôle ne devra pas se limiter à ça : je suis un chien qui a besoin d'énormément de présence ainsi que de dépenses physiques et mentales.Mon passe-temps : jouer avec des casseroles, gamelles ou a défaut une balle!

Size

Medium

Age

Adult · 6 years

Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

SPA Montélimar

Living with FALKO

✓Microchipped

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Bringing FALKO home

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About FALKO

What life with FALKO looks like

FALKO is a medium-sized adult belgian malinois dog waiting at SPA Montélimar in France.

An 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting FALKO, answered.

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