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Brittany Spaniel · Male · Adult · 8 years

Breed: Brittany Spaniel Age: born 07/04/2013 Chip number: 250269********* Background: Owner passed away Temperament/Description: Although he is 8 years old, Igor is a lively dog that needs to expend energy. He tends to pull on the leash. Outside, he gets along well with other dogs of the same species and approaches them easily, but he avoids cats. Inside, he is a dog that needs attention, cuddles, and company. He follows his FA everywhere (it may be necessary to work on this). He weighs 17 kg and is 50 cm at the withers. Dogs: Yes, plays with Cats: Avoids them preferably Adoption fee: 260 euros The

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Type/Race : Epagneul Breton Âge : né le 07/04/2013 N° de puce : 250269********* Histoire : Décès du propriétaire Caractère/Description : Bien qu’il ait 8 ans, Igor est un chien plein de vie qui a besoin de se dépenser. Il a tendance à tirer en laisse. À l’extérieur, il s’entend bien avec ses congénères et va facilement à leur rencontre, par contre les chats il les évite. À l’intérieur, c’est un chien qui est en demande d’attention, de câlins et d’une présence. Il suit sa FA partout (il faudra peut-être travailler là-dessus). Il pèse 17 kg pour 50 cm au garrot. Ok Chiens : OUI, joue avec Ok Chats : les évite à priori Frais d’adoption : 260 euros L’adoption hors de France est tout à fait possible

Size
Age
Adult · 8 years
Location
🇫🇷France
Shelter
Action 4 Pets
Living with Igor
  • Microchipped
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
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Listed 4 weeks ago

Bringing Igor home

What you'll need for Igor in week one.

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    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
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    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    Car Seatbelt Tether

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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
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About Igor

What life with Igor looks like

Igor is a adult brittany spaniel dog waiting at Action 4 Pets 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. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Igor, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Igor?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Action 4 Pets handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Igor on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Igor if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Action 4 Pets 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 Igor 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 Igor 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 Action 4 Pets early rather than rehoming privately; they know Igor 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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