How do I contact the shelter about KIRA?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. SPA Étalondes handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw KIRA on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt KIRA if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — SPA Étalondes 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 KIRA 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 KIRA 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 Étalondes early rather than rehoming privately; they know KIRA 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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KIRA

Mixed Breed · Female · Young · 2 years

Behind her imposing appearance lies a dog of remarkable gentleness. Very affectionate, she loves cuddles and greatly enjoys the company of her humans. Loyal and endearing, she will bring joy to a family ready to offer her a wonderful life. Her compatibility: - Not suitable for dogs. - Not suitable for cats. As the Rottweiler is a category 2 dog, its adoption is subject to current regulations. You will need to: - Be of legal age - Not be under guardianship - Not have any convictions listed on criminal record certificate No. 2 that are incompatible with owning a categorized dog - Obtain a holding permit issued by your local town hall - Complete the mandatory 7-hour training course to obtain the certificate of competence - Maintain liability insurance covering the dog - Comply with applicable regulations: identification, up-to-date rabies vaccination, and wearing a leash and muzzle in public places.

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Derrière son allure imposante se cache une chienne d'une grande douceur. Très affectueuse, elle adore les câlins et apprécie énormément la présence de ses humains. Fidèle et attachante, elle fera le bonheur d'une famille prête à lui offrir une belle vie. Ses ententes : - Pas OK chiens. - Pas OK chats. Le Rottweiler étant un chien de 2? catégorie, son adoption est soumise à la réglementation en vigueur. Il faudra : - Être majeur - Ne pas être sous tutelle - Ne pas avoir de condamnation inscrite au bulletin n°2 du casier judiciaire incompatible avec la détention d'un chien catégorisé. - Obtenir un permis de détention, délivré par la mairie de votre commune. - Effectuer la formation obligatoire de 7 heures permettant d'obtenir l'attestation d'aptitude. - Maintenir une assurance responsabilité civile couvrant le chien. - Respecter la réglementation : identification, vaccination antirabique en cours de validité et port de la laisse et de la muselière dans les lieux publics.

Size

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Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇫🇷Etalondes

Shelter

SPA Étalondes

Living with KIRA

✓Vaccinated
✓Good with dogs
✓Good with cats

Cared for by SPA Étalondes · Etalondes Learn about Mixed Breed →

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Listed 2 months ago

Bringing KIRA home

What you'll need for KIRA in week one.

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About KIRA

What life with KIRA looks like

KIRA is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA Étalondes in Etalondes.

An young 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.

Etalondes, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting KIRA, answered.

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