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GYPSIE

Mixed Breed · Female · Senior · 15 years

Gypsie arrived at the shelter because her owner was hospitalized in an emergency. Look at this sweet gaze... Here is Gypsie, a lovely 15-year-old grandma who is just waiting for one thing: to find a warm home and a loving family to live happy and peaceful days. Don't just rely on her age! Gypsie is still fit for walks. She loves sniffing the fresh air, exploring at her own pace and sharing nice moments outdoors. Gypsie simply needs a cozy bed in a warm place, a peaceful retreat filled with cuddles and open arms ready to give her the beautiful life she deserves so much. She is an extremely touching, gentle and easy-going dog. Adopting an older dog is living a relationship of incredible purity and giving him/her the best gift: love and serenity. Come meet her, she's waiting for you to start her latest chapter. To encourage her adoption, know that Gypsie benefits from surgery

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Gypsie est arrivée au refuge car sa propriétaire a été hospitalisée en urgence. Regardez ce doux regard... Voici Gypsie, une adorable mamie de 15 ans qui n'attend plus qu'une chose : trouver un foyer chaleureux et une famille aimante pour couler des jours heureux et paisibles. Ne vous fiez pas seulement à son âge ! Gypsie est encore bien en forme pour les balades. Elle aime humer l'air frais, explorer à son rythme et partager de chouettes moments en extérieur. Gypsie recherche simplement un panier bien moelleux au chaud, une retraite paisible remplie de câlins et des bras ouverts prêts à lui offrir la belle vie qu'elle mérite tant. C'est une chienne extrêmement touchante, douce et facile à vivre. Adopter un chien âgé, c'est vivre une relation d'une pureté incroyable et lui offrir le plus beau des cadeaux : de l'amour et de la sérénité. Venez la rencontrer, elle n'attend que vous pour commencer son tout dernier chapitre. Pour encourager son adoption, sachez que Gypsie bénéficie de l’opé

Size
Age
Senior · 15 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
SPA de Saverne
Cared for by SPA de Saverne · FranceLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing GYPSIE home

What you'll need for GYPSIE 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 GYPSIE

What life with GYPSIE looks like

GYPSIE is a senior mixed breed dog waiting at SPA de Saverne 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 GYPSIE, answered.

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