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Guizmo

Labrador Retriever · Male

Past: stray wandering unidentified The +: gentle; playful; independent The -: Hello, I'm Guizmo! There are dogs full of energy... and then there's me 😁 One could say that I'm the calm sweetness, a soothing companion, always ready for a calm walk with the humans I love so much. Volunteers say I'm a balanced pup who will adapt easily to my new environment, taking to new habits and people with ease. I take life with serenity and, above all, I adore humans! Every meeting is a subtle but sincere celebration, with this simple joy that melts immediately. On a walk, I don't pull on the leash and stroll calmly by your side – no need to be a marathon runner to make me happy 😝 And even if I'm not the biggest playmate in the world... watch out: a ball can transform me into a super-focused and happy pup! I must admit I also have my little personality and can be a "tester," trying to see how far I can go... but always without any aggression. With a warm, consistent framework and a bit of humor, I'll quickly become a wonderful companion. To sum up, I'm the perfect companion for someone looking for a simple, sincere, and tender relationship. So if you're smitten with my profile and my desire to live the most beautiful relationship with you, come quickly and give me the best gift in the world: a place in your home ♥️ I love playing ball. Breed history: Height: 55-62 cm; Weight: 25-36 kg; Life expectancy: 10-12 years; Calm; Intelligent; gentle; communicative; agile; trusting; sweet; 3 colors: chocolate, yellow, black; native to Newfoundland.

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Passé: errance non identifié Le + : gentil ; joueur ; indépendant ; facile Le – : Oyé oyé moi c’est Guizmo ! Il y a des chiens qui débordent d’énergie… et puis il y moi 😁 On peut dire de moi que je suis la douceur tranquille, un compagnon apaisant, toujours partant pour une balade calme auprès des humains que j’aime tant. Les bénévoles disent de moi que je suis un loulou équilibré qui s’adaptera facilement à mon nouvel environnement en prenant rapidement ses marques à de nouvelles habitudes avec de nouvelles personnes. Je prends la vie avec sérénité et surtout, j’adore les humains ! Chaque rencontre est pour moi une fête discrète mais sincère, avec cette joie simple qui fait fondre immédiatement. En promenade, je ne tire pas en laisse et marche tranquillement à vos côtés – pas besoin d’être un marathonien pour me rendre heureux 😝 Et même si je ne suis pas le plus grand joueur du monde… attention : une balle peut me transformer en loulou ultra concentré et heureux ! Bon je dois l’avouer j’ai aussi mon petit caractère et peux me montrer “testeur”, essayer de voir jusqu’où j’ai le droit d’aller… mais toujours sans aucune agressivité. Avec un cadre bienveillant, cohérent et un peu d’humour, je deviendrai rapidement un compagnon formidable. Pour résumer je suis le compagnon parfait pour quelqu’un qui cherche une relation simple, sincère et pleine de tendresse. Alors si vous craquez sur mon profil et mon envie de vivre pleinement la plus belle des relations avec vous, venez vite me faire le meilleur des cadeaux au monde : une place dans votre maison ♥️ J’adore jouer à la balle Histoire de race : de 55 à 62 cm pour 25 à 36 kg ; espérance de vie 10 à 12 ans ; Placide ; Intelligent ; gentil ; communicatif ; agile ; faisant confiance ; doux ; 3 couleurs jaune chocolat noir ; originaire de Terre neuve.

Size

Medium

Age

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Location

🇫🇷France

Shelter

SPA de l

Living with Guizmo

✓Microchipped

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Listed 6 months ago

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About Guizmo

What life with Guizmo looks like

Guizmo is a medium-sized adult labrador retriever dog waiting at SPA de l 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 Guizmo, answered.

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