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Female · Senior · 10 years

GIPSY Female Mixed Breed Born on June 10, 2015 Spayed Approximately 28 kilograms ⭐ STORY Gipsy arrived under a court order because during an escape attempt she killed a small dog. A breed diagnosis and behavioral assessment were requested. She...

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GIPSY Femelle Croisée Née le 10 juin 2015 Stérilisée Environ 28 kilos ⭐ HISTOIRE Gipsy est arrivée sous réquisition judiciaire car lors d'une fugue elle a tué un petit chien. Une diagnose de race et une évaluation comportementale ont été demandées. Elle... Rédigé par Refuge Arpa et publié depuis Overblog

Size
Large
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
Refuge ARPA 91 (Fleury)
Living with GIPSY
  • ✓Spayed
  • ✓Good with kids
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Cared for by Refuge ARPA 91 (Fleury) · France
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Listed 1 month ago

Bringing GIPSY home

What you'll need for GIPSY 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
  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 GIPSY

What life with GIPSY looks like

GIPSY is a large senior dog waiting at Refuge ARPA 91 (Fleury) 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 GIPSY, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about GIPSY?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Refuge ARPA 91 (Fleury) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw GIPSY on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt GIPSY if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Refuge ARPA 91 (Fleury) 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 GIPSY 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 GIPSY 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 Refuge ARPA 91 (Fleury) early rather than rehoming privately; they know GIPSY 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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