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KOVU

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 3 years

Kovu is a poor dog who lived without comfort or attention, he is very shy and does not know much. He is sociable with his peers but he has little experience. He will need to be adopted in a well-fenced pavilion. For gentle and patient people. A Harder gland burial surgery will have to be planned at the shelter. Kovu is hearing impaired. He can live with a cat that knows dogs

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Kovu est un pauvre chien qui vivait sans confort ni attention, il est très timide et ne connaît pas grand chose. Il est sociable avec ses congénères mais il n'a pas beaucoup d expérience. Il devra être adopté en pavillon bien clôturé. Pour personnes douces et patientes. Une chirurgie d'enfouissement des glandes de Harder sera à prévoir au refuge. Kovu est mal entendant Il pourra vivre avec un chat connaissant les chiens

Size
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Age
Young · 3 years
Location
🇫🇷Plaisir
Shelter
SPA Plaisir
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Listed 1 week ago

Bringing KOVU home

What you'll need for KOVU 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
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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    €20–35

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About KOVU

What life with KOVU looks like

KOVU is a young adult mixed breed dog waiting at SPA Plaisir in Plaisir.

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.

Plaisir, France — browse more dogs in France.

Frequently asked

Adopting KOVU, answered.

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